Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 10:57:45 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com> Cc: Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/security/identify - Imported sources Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990406105712.11569B-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <18803.923390753@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Sheldon Hearn 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. pidentd is already in security. - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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