HP-UX Unix

What are TCP Wrappers? How do I find out if program / server / service is compile with TCP Wrappers? What are the advantages and disadvantages of TCP Wrappers over Firewalls like netfilter or pf? How do I protect my Mac OS X or Sun Solaris or Linux workstation using TCP Wrappers?

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My squid proxy server is displaying system’s real IP address. I’ve a corporate password protected squid proxy server located at 202.54.1.2. My clients works from home or offices via A/DSL / cable connections. Squid should hide all system’s IP address, but it is forwarding and displaying the system’s IP address. How do I configure squid to hide client’s real IP address?

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I am on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x server. Is there is an easy way to run script or command at boot time after fresh reboot command?

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How do I redirect output and errors to /dev/null under bash / sh shell scripting? How do I redirect the output of stderr to stdout, and then redirect this combined output to /dev/null?

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Q. How do I find out the DNS authority record (SOA) for any DNS domain under UNIX / Linux shell?

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Q. I’ve configured BIND named TSIG as documented here. It worked for some time, but my /var/log/messages got the errors as follows:

zone example.org/IN: refresh: failure trying master 71.22.11.22#53 (source 0.0.0.0#0): clocks are unsynchronized: 9 Time(s)
zone example.org/IN: refresh: failure trying master 71.22.11.22#53 (source 71.22.11.22#0): clocks are unsynchronized: 9 Time(s)

How do I fix these errors under Debian Linux 64 bit etch server?

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