Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 02:45:08 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Kevin Lamothe <kevin@animenfo.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: identd with FreeBSD 6.0? Message-ID: <433D0924.6090703@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <433D06D4.2010301@animenfo.com> References: <433D06D4.2010301@animenfo.com>
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Kevin Lamothe wrote:
> Hey there, I've tried FreeBSD 6.0-Beta 1 up till 5, so far I cannot get
> identd to work properly. the daemon runs but it doesn't reply the
> username when services such as irc request it.
>
> I've tried oidentd and pidentd. Any ideas?
The two most common problems here are a firewall, and/or lack of permissions
in /etc/hosts.allow. Also, were you aware that the native inetd contains an
ident service? Do your logs show any errors?
Doug
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