From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Dec 13 8:26:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4317F14E9B; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 08:26:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA79064; Mon, 13 Dec 1999 08:26:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 08:26:50 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Mike Smith Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: pidentd In-Reply-To: <199912131016.CAA21812@mass.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > At 02:25 AM 11/12/1999 -0500, Ben WIlliams wrote: > > >freebsd-stable, Saturday, December 11, 1999 > > > > > > I am trying to get pidentd (or any other ident daemon) to work for > > >masqueraded hosts on a private LAN connected to the internet via a > > >3.2-RELEASE box. I've managed to successfully compile and install > > >pidentd which works as a standard ident daemon but I am having > > >difficulty figuring out how to make it work for masq'd hosts. Any > > >ideas? > > The right answer, of course, is to use an IRC server that doesn't insist > on ident. Much easier than all this running around like a headless > chicken, and much easier on our mail bandwidth, thanks. If you can furnish me with a list of the EFNet IRC servers that don't subscribe to ident bigotry I'd be really happy. :-) I finally gave up and pushed ident through to my workstation since trying to find a decently peered server was getting really hard. freei was the last one and Sprynet ate it and put it under communist control. Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message