Installed Documentation; Useful Websites; Related Books - Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 4 System Administration Manual

19.6.1. Installed Documentation

• The man pages for ntsysv, chkconfig, xinetd, and xinetd.conf.
• man 5 hosts_access — The man page for the format of host access control files (in section 5 of
the man pages).

19.6.2. Useful Websites

http://www.xinetd.org
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sample configuration files.

19.6.3. Related Books

• Reference Guide , Red Hat, Inc — This companion manual contains detailed information about how
TCP wrappers and xinetd allow or deny access as well as how to configure network access using
them. It also provides instructions for creating iptables firewall rules.
• Security Guide Red Hat, Inc — This manual discusses securing services with TCP wrappers and
xinetd such as logging denied connection attempts.
— The xinetd webpage. It contains a more detailed list of features and
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