Question: How does TCP Wrappers differ from a firewall?
- Firewalls are only service specific, whereas TCP Wrappers can block all traffic.
- TCP Wrappers works at the network layer, so it blocks traffic before the firewall even sees it.
- Firewalls easily spawn commands to operate on connection data, whereas TCP Wrappers cannot.
- TCP Wrappers works at the application layer, so it can make access decisions on encrypted data.
Answer: The correct answer of the above question is Option D:TCP Wrappers works at the application layer, so it can make access decisions on encrypted data.