Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 00:10:43 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: cmott@srv.net (Charles Mott) Subject: Re: Password files and virtual IP addresses Message-ID: <19971023001043.MK60020@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971022103356.10892B-100000@darkstar.home>; from Charles Mott on Oct 22, 1997 10:43:21 -0700 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971022103356.10892B-100000@darkstar.home>
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As Charles Mott wrote: > Suppose that one wanted to create different virtual > IP addresses with ifconfig alias, and when people telnet > or ftp or access pop3/imap2 at a virtual address, a > password file specific to that virtual address would be > used. This would allow username re-use. Make a standalone telnetd that doesn't bind to INADDR_ANY, but to each virtual address separately, and make them call different login programs. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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