From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 29 13:10:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from venus.GAIANET.NET (venus.GAIANET.NET [207.211.200.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B24214BD8 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 13:10:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vince@venus.GAIANET.NET) Received: from localhost (vince@localhost) by venus.GAIANET.NET (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA14443 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 13:10:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vince@venus.GAIANET.NET) Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 13:10:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Vincent Poy To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: FreeBSD 3.3R pidentd problem Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Greetings everyone, It seems with FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE and pidentd compiled in, when logged in as root, the remote system will detect the username & hostname correctly for telnet, rlogin, rsh but will fail on finger with nobody@venus.GAIANET.NET on the destination machine FreeBSD 3.2R using tcpwrappers. finger when logged in as anyone other than root will report vince@venus.GAIANET.NET. Does anyone have any ideas? Actually, it even does this on the same machine. root@venus [1:09pm][/usr/home/vince] >> finger @venus [venus.GAIANET.NET] Welcome [nobody@venus.GAIANET.NET] to venus.GAIANET.NET... You have reached GaiaNet Information Services, Inc. - http://www.GAIANET.NET located in Beverly Hills, California USA 90210 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- must provide username vince@venus [1:09pm][~] >> finger @venus [venus.GAIANET.NET] Welcome [vince@venus.GAIANET.NET] to venus.GAIANET.NET... You have reached GaiaNet Information Services, Inc. - http://www.GAIANET.NET located in Beverly Hills, California USA 90210 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- must provide username Cheers, Vince - vince@MCESTATE.COM - vince@GAIANET.NET ________ __ ____ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | / |[__ ] GaiaNet Corporation - M & C Estate / / / / | / | __] ] Beverly Hills, California USA 90210 / / / / / |/ / | __] ] HongKong Stars/Gravis UltraSound Mailing Lists Admin /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message