Hi, On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 01:16:37PM +0200, Gerrit Pape wrote:
> ipsvd is a set of ``internet protocol service daemons''. It includes > daemons for TCP/IP and UDP/IP. An Internet protocol service (ipsv) > daemon waits for incoming connections on a socket, and for new > connections, it conditionally runs an arbitrary program to handle the > connection. ipsv daemons can be told to read and follow pre-defined > instructions on how to handle incoming connections. Based on the > client's IP address or hostname, it's possible to run different > programs, set a different environment, deny a connection, or set a per > host concurrency limit. > > ipsvd can be used to run services usually run by inetd, xinetd, or > tcpserver. Normally the ipsv daemons are run by a supervisor process, > such as runsv from the runit package, or supervise from the daemontools > package. ipsvd uses the djbdns client library to query the DNS. Perhaps it's a good idea to compare it to ucspi-tcp's tcpserver? A lot of functionality seems the same, but your package offers some additional features such as per host concurrency counting. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies - Emile van Bergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153 http://www.e-advies.nl
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