Source: libauthen-libwrap-perl Standards-Version: 4.7.4 Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Nick Morrott , Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), libmodule-build-perl, libtest-exception-perl , libwrap0-dev, perl-xs-dev, perl:native, Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libauthen-libwrap-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libauthen-libwrap-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Authen-Libwrap Package: libauthen-libwrap-perl Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends}, Description: module providing access to the TCP Wrappers library The Authen::Libwrap module allows you to access the hosts_ctl() function from Wietse Venema's popular TCP Wrappers security package. This allows validation of network access from Perl programs against the system-wide hosts.allow file. . If any of the parameters to hosts_ctl() are not known (i.e. username due to lack of an identd server), the constant STRING_UNKNOWN may be passed to the function.