On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 02:38:25PM -0400, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > Indeed, I would argue that, for industrial-class data centre use, if > you can't use ident between machines, your network security is in > very bad shape. (That isn't to say I think it's a good idea; but > rather, that I hope the network is well enough run that, even if you > did run it, it would not represent a real risk.)
ISTM that if someone breaches your network to the point where they can spoof identd, you're pretty much hosed anyway; so what's the point of hard-coding passwords in a config file somewhere then? -- Decibel!, aka Jim Nasby [EMAIL PROTECTED] EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com 512.569.9461 (cell)
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