X11 forwards and libwrap support

[Kevin Steves]

On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Osmo Paananen wrote:
:Is it really that bad idea to extend the use of tcpwrappers to x11 forwarded
:connection? Even as a configure option?  I'm working on a patch to have that
:support in openssh for myself.

why do you need that if the x11 socket listens to loopback?

$ echo $DISPLAY
localhost:12.0
$ netstat -an|grep 6012
tcp        0      0  127.0.0.1.6012         *.*                    LISTEN
tcp6       0      0  ::1.6012               *.*                    LISTEN