X-Git-Url: http://git.madism.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2Fcontrol;fp=debian%2Fcontrol;h=6f014cacc27cdb21751800d62d683efe115aa233;hb=eb61eed353592e5c78e358e176ee877df75b8560;hp=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000;hpb=7d80dea6e340c708819fa904651114351bdd8318;p=packages%2Fxinetd.git diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6f014ca --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/control @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Source: xinetd +Section: net +Priority: extra +Maintainer: Thomas Seyrat +Standards-Version: 3.7.2 +Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 5.0.0), libwrap0-dev + +Package: xinetd +Architecture: any +Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, netbase +Recommends: sysklogd | system-log-daemon, logrotate +Description: replacement for inetd with many enhancements + xinetd has access control mechanisms, extensive logging capabilities, + the ability to make services available based on time, and can place + limits on the number of servers that can be started, among other things. + . + It has the ability to redirect TCP streams to a remote host and port. + This is useful for those of that use ip masquerading, or NAT, and want + to be able to reach your internal hosts. + . + It also has the ability to bind specific services to specific interfaces. + This is useful when you want to make services available for your internal + network, but not the rest of the world. Or to have a different service + running on the same port, but different interfaces.