Heads up: nc replaced by nmap ncat

Przemek Klosowski przemek.klosowski at nist.gov
Fri Jul 20 15:07:30 UTC 2012


On 07/19/2012 05:46 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:

> When a libvirt client connects to a remote machine, the libvirt client
> sends the "nc -U ..." command over ssh.  So every libvirt on any
> distro that might connect to a Rawhide libvirtd must be changed to
> send a "socat ..." command instead.

Alternatively, perhaps a compatibility script called 'nc' could execute 
the appropriate socat command?


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