-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 William Jensen scripsit: >My experience is that some refuse to let you on until you install auth or say >you are not authorized to use the server. That is why I wanted to get it >installed. > >Is there a secure way of providing the information an IRC server wants, while >rejecting the cracker's attempts?
Use tcp wrapper to wrap ident, then add this to /etc/host.allow identd: my.irc.server.ip and this to /etc/host.deny identd: ALL then nobody but your irc server will be allowed to access your auth port. - -- Leo TheHobbit IRCnet #leiene ICQ 56656060 - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GED/CS d? s-:+>-: a C+++ U+++ L++(+++)>++++ P+++>+++++ E+(++) W++ N+ K? o? !w O? M V--- PS+++ PE-- Y+ GPG+ t++ 5? X- R+ tv+ b++++ D? DI? G e(++++)* h(+) r--(---) y(+)-->+++* - ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.5 and Gnu Privacy Guard <http://www.gnupg.org/> iD8DBQE5zTsAv9iOG/S6owkRApp+AKCVAkCUCtp69/jseH7oaXlJ7W+8xQCfW+lq 8ZwPcNblMck4g/oY7msj/z0= =yOwM -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

