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Date:      Fri, 15 Jun 2001 20:27:03 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-audit@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-print@bostonradio.org, Morgan Davis <mdavis@cts.com>
Subject:   Re: Patch: new options for lpd, improved msgs for connect-errs 
Message-ID:  <200106160227.f5G2R3V26648@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Jun 2001 22:16:54 EDT." <p05100e16b7506317331b@[128.113.24.47]> 
References:  <p05100e16b7506317331b@[128.113.24.47]>  

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In message <p05100e16b7506317331b@[128.113.24.47]> Garance A Drosihn writes:
:     Back in July 1997, revision 1.6 (imp) of lpd dropped the check
: which required that incoming connections be coming from a reserved
: port.  It looks like this was mistakenly copied from openbsd's lpd
: (I intend to check further).  In at least my (RPI) environment,
: that check really needs to be there.

Yes.  This check should be there.  It was a mistake on my part to have
removed it.  I do understand why some folks need it, and why some
folks don't want it.

Warner

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