Description

Xinetd provides visiting control, improved log function and resource management. It is standard super guardian process of Internet in Asianux 2.0 system.
Inetd is called super server, and it is used to control host network connection. When a request arrives at the port which is managed by Inetd, Inetd will require transmitting it to program called tcpd. tcpd will decide whether to allow service to respond to this request according to configuring file /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny.

Contents:

1. Brief introduction
2. Configuration of Xinetd

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