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Date:      Sun, 4 May 1997 02:42:17 +0400 (MSD)
From:      =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        CVS-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-usrsbin@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/usr.sbin/syslogd syslogd.8 syslogd.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970504024050.1160B-100000@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <199705032217.PAA25401@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 3 May 1997, Joerg Wunsch wrote:

>   Add an option to syslogd to restrict the IP addresses that are allowed
>   to log to this syslogd.  It's too late to develop the inter-syslogd
>   communications protocol mentioned in the BUGS section, some 10 years
>   too late.  Thus, restricting the IP address range is about the most
>   effective change we can do if we want to allow incoming syslog
>   messages at all.

Hmm, what about some sort of /etc/syslogd.allow and /etc/syslogd.deny
files instead? Just one IP address is no gain for dinamic IP or
multihomed hosts.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
<ache@null.net>
http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/




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