Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 11:25:53 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com> To: Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/security/identify - Imported sources Message-ID: <18803.923390753@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 02 Apr 1999 11:07:31 PST." <199904021907.LAA79725@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 02 Apr 1999 11:07:31 PST, Nick Sayer wrote: > Log Message: > Add "identify" daemon wrapper. Allows one to add ident lookup and logging > to arbitrary daemons (like telnetd or fingerd). Since a remote host's response to your ident request offers you nothing in terms of security, I'd _strongly_ recommend that this port be moved to net and _not_ left in security, where it's bound to mislead the uninitiated. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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