Re: identd giving failures

2006-09-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On Saturday 02 September 2006 18:17, s. keeling wrote: > Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am trying to set up postgres to dump across the network, using ident > > checking on the username of the caller. > > > > But it always failing. When I turn on

Re: identd giving failures

2006-09-02 Thread s. keeling
Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am trying to set up postgres to dump across the network, using ident > checking on the username of the caller. > > But it always failing. When I turn on logging of requests by identd, I find > the following in the log > &

identd giving failures

2006-08-28 Thread Alan Chandler
I am trying to set up postgres to dump across the network, using ident checking on the username of the caller. But it always failing. When I turn on logging of requests by identd, I find the following in the log Aug 28 23:50:41 kanger identd[18705]: netlink_lookup: write failed: Connection

Re: identd

2004-05-12 Thread s. keeling
/www.alcyone.com/software/fauxident/>. It'll supply the minimal functionality, but shouldn't produce dark side features of real identd. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

identd

2004-05-12 Thread Mark Copper
Dear Users, I am confused about what the ident daemon does. "Rute User's tutorial" identifies it as a possible security hole. Is it? A few days ago messages like "identd: started" started showing in my syslog, and seeing there had been some kind of expoit, I update

Re: recommendation on which identd daemon is best/most configurable/secure?

2003-03-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.03.13.2016 +0100]: > midentd - identd replacement with masquerading support. > nullidentd - small, fast identd daemon > pidentd-des - TCP/IP IDENT protocol server with DES support. i've used those three and like nullidentd

recommendation on which identd daemon is best/most configurable/secure?

2003-03-13 Thread Walter Tautz
just curious what people recommend some of the choice available are: mdidentd - ident daemon that permits fake identd midentd - identd replacement with masquerading support. nullidentd - small, fast identd daemon pidentd - TCP/IP IDENT protocol server. pidentd-des - TCP/IP IDENT protocol

Re: inetd error (I believe identd is the cause. How to fix?)

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
uth, but that > update made it so auth is no longer called auth or something? *wish I > remembered exactly what the error was. > > Or if I'm on a totally wrong track? Any ideas what to do. I use IRC a lot, > and some of the servers I connect to require ident to be running. This

inetd error (I believe identd is the cause. How to fix?)

2002-12-03 Thread Michelle Storm
-- A little more info just in case: Dec 2 22:11:31 dragon inetd[18456]: getpwnam: identd: No such user Dec 2 22:11:31 dragon inetd[14887]: /usr/sbin/identd: exit status 0x1 Dec 2 22:11:31 dragon inetd[18457]: getpwnam: identd: No such user Dec 2 22:11:

Re: ROUTEUR ET IDENTD

2002-06-07 Thread Daniel Toffetti
qui est relié au reste du reseau par > unu machine linux configure comme routeur. La connexion a internet se > fait via squid. Les machines du reseau local tourne sous windows. > J'ai installe identd sur ces machines. > L'identification au niveau de squid ne se fait pas. >

ROUTEUR ET IDENTD

2002-06-07 Thread suardi aurelien
  J'ai installe un reseau local qui est relié au reste du reseau par unu machine linux configure comme routeur. La connexion a internet se fait via squid. Les machines du reseau local tourne sous windows.  J'ai installe identd sur ces machines. L'identification au niveau

FW: Re: identd server

2002-04-30 Thread Rob Weir
Didn't make it to the list: - Forwarded message from Michael Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Michael Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: identd server Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:51:34 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1] O

Re: identd server

2002-04-30 Thread Michael Mueller
Having a few problems with replies and email identities in KMail... On Tuesday 30 April 2002 01:10 am, Rob Weir wrote: > You should be able to install off the first CD; obviously only the > packages on the first CD will be available to you, but it should work. > Could you post some more details?

Re: identd server

2002-04-30 Thread Michael Mueller
On Monday 29 April 2002 05:17 pm, Michael Mueller wrote: > I am new to Debian. I am bringing up a sparc box. /etc/inetd.conf was > barren. I added telnet. I tried to add the in.identd line but I am missing > the indent server it seems. So I did apt-get install pidentd. THen I added > the ident

Re: identd server

2002-04-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 05:17:43PM -0400, Michael Mueller wrote: > I am new to Debian. I am bringing up a sparc box. /etc/inetd.conf was > barren. I added telnet. I tried to add the in.identd line but I am missing > the indent server it seems. So I did apt-get install pidentd. THen I added >

Re: identd server

2002-04-29 Thread M . Mueller
On Monday 29 April 2002 05:17 pm, Michael Mueller wrote: > I am new to Debian. I am bringing up a sparc box. /etc/inetd.conf was > barren. I added telnet. I tried to add the in.identd line but I am missing > the indent server it seems. So I did apt-get install pidentd. THen I added > the ident

identd server

2002-04-29 Thread Michael Mueller
I am new to Debian. I am bringing up a sparc box. /etc/inetd.conf was barren. I added telnet. I tried to add the in.identd line but I am missing the indent server it seems. So I did apt-get install pidentd. THen I added the ident line to /etc/inetd.conf. Do debian users normally configure t

xinetd and identd -- new stuff in syslog

2002-02-21 Thread dman
After a recent woody upgrade I've been noticing some logging by xinetd and identd. The entries are, for example : Feb 21 23:34:20 dman xinetd[27628]: warning: can't get client address: Transport endpoint is not connected Feb 21 23:34:21 dman identd[27628]: started Feb 21 23:34:28

Re: Identd

2002-01-20 Thread Dries Kimpe
On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Santiago Canez wrote: > How should I be starting/using identd? It takes me like 15-20 seconds to > connect to irc.openprojects.net (using Xchat), takes about the same tie to > connect to my school's pop/imap server and ssh server...and once connected > to irc

Identd

2002-01-20 Thread Santiago Canez
How should I be starting/using identd? It takes me like 15-20 seconds to connect to irc.openprojects.net (using Xchat), takes about the same tie to connect to my school's pop/imap server and ssh server...and once connected to irc.openprojects.net I get this message "AUTH :*** No id

Re: identd problems

2000-06-01 Thread Servomaa Henri
Hi all, I recently found out that neither talk nor identd were working and after reloading inetd the following errors appeared in syslog. inetd[9663]: ntalk/udp: unknown service inetd[9663]: ident/tcp: unknown service Now, I purged and reinstalled pidentd and talkd but no change. In

identd going crazy on potato

2000-05-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
identd doesnt seem to exit when it runs, processes keep building up, i changed the timeout to 120 but it still doesn't do anything: ip-197:~# ps auxw | grep ident nobody 580 0.0 0.0 1320 44 ?SMay30 0:00 [identd] root 581 0.0 0.0 1320 44 ?SMay30

Re: good identd ?

2000-02-15 Thread Onno
oing in excess of 13,000 ident requests(!!) identd was >crashed when i checked afterwards. > >any advice would be appreciated. > >nate > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetra

good identd ?

2000-02-15 Thread aphro
anyone know a good fast, robust ident daemon ? i have been using pidentd but today i got mails from one of the status reporters on my systems that irc servers were doing in excess of 13,000 ident requests(!!) identd was crashed when i checked afterwards. any advice would be appreciated. nate

Re: need Identd

2000-01-28 Thread Mike Horansky
Jeanette Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > the line is in there is there anything else? > Jeanette > Is are there /etc/hosts.allow and/or /etc/hosts.deny files? What text is in them? The next time your try to irc and are denied, take a look at /var/log/daemon.log an

Re: need Identd

2000-01-24 Thread Mike Horansky
Jeanette Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I can't get on IRC chat server without it. Identd is installed > how do I get it running? In /etc/inet.d there should be a line like identstream tcp nowait nobody /usr/sbin/identd identd -i You made have take o

Re: identd -- do I need it?

2000-01-10 Thread aphro
it returns the userid of the process, really the only thing that is popular and needs identd is if you use IRC. identd can also be used in combonation with tcp_wrappers to allow/deny certain users, although it is not that secure, ident can easily be spoofed. nate On 9 Jan 2000, Arcady Genkin

identd -- do I need it?

2000-01-10 Thread Arcady Genkin
What is utility of identd daemon? Also, is it normail that it restarts once every five minutes or more often? ,[ flom logs ] | [ ... ] | Jan 9 23:09:28 tea identd[14851]: started | Jan 9 23:14:36 tea identd[14938]: started | Jan 9 23:19:44 tea identd[14965]: started | Jan 9 23:24:52 tea

Re: Identd behind IP Masq?

1999-10-22 Thread Joe Kellner
Did you read the documentation for midentd and set up a file with the identd responce you want for your masqueraded machine? -- Praying mantis entrapped Cicada posing bravery with his might Climbing the hill with spearing fist portrays the fearless fight

Identd behind IP Masq?

1999-10-22 Thread Harlan Crystal
Greetings, I recently reinstalled my system, and I previously was able to run identd while behind IP masquerading. I've installed the midentd package (identd with ip masq support) yet when I attempt to connect to irc servers, it will say " Got Ident response" yet still the

Re: is identd gone?

1999-09-11 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 04:51:03PM -0400, William T Wilson wrote: > On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Seth R Arnold wrote: > > > Which you want, I don't know. (I thought inetd handled identd too, but > > my inetd.conf file shows that it runs identd directly -- and it > > DOES

Re: is identd gone?

1999-09-11 Thread William T Wilson
On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Seth R Arnold wrote: > Which you want, I don't know. (I thought inetd handled identd too, but > my inetd.conf file shows that it runs identd directly -- and it > DOESN'T USE TCPWRAPPERS. Is *this* right?) I'm not sure why it is, but that's the

Re: is identd gone?

1999-09-11 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Sat, Sep 11, 1999 at 07:01:11PM -, Pollywog wrote: > I just discovered that identd seems to be gone from my system (potato) and > it is also commented out in /etc/inetd.conf > > Is this a problem? Andrew, most people would feel this is a security feature rather than a pro

is identd gone?

1999-09-11 Thread Pollywog
I just discovered that identd seems to be gone from my system (potato) and it is also commented out in /etc/inetd.conf Is this a problem? -- Andrew - GnuPG Public KeyID: 0x48109681

identd -- doesn't work in slink.

1999-04-27 Thread POP3 for aphro..
I have this really strange problem. I had 1 main server running debian 2.0, and identd was fine. I upgraded it to debian 2.1 ..and it no longer works. I removed it from inetd.conf and tried to run it at the command line and i got something along the lines of in.identd: getpeername(): Socket

Re: identd!

1999-04-13 Thread Shaleh
On 13-Apr-99 Dpk wrote: > On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Pall Magnusson wrote: > >Can sumone tell me why a package of identd isn't available in the >stable section?? > > It is included in the package netstd. > In potato there is also midentd and oidentd.

Re: identd!

1999-04-13 Thread Dpk
On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Pall Magnusson wrote: Can sumone tell me why a package of identd isn't available in the stable section?? It is included in the package netstd. Dennis -- Dennis Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Network Adminstrator College of Engineering, MSU 353-4844 (phone) 222-5875 (pager)

identd!

1999-04-13 Thread Pall Magnusson
Can sumone tell me why a package of identd isn't available in the stable section?? Thanx! __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

RE: Running identd through a Debian firewall ?

1999-03-08 Thread Shaleh
On 08-Mar-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hmmm. I've recently set up a small Debian system for use as a firewall. > The only thing hiccuping is when using irc from another Debian system > *behind* the firewall, via the ip_masq_irc module. The irc servers all want > identd to be r

Running identd through a Debian firewall ?

1999-03-08 Thread Dean . Carpenter
Hmmm. I've recently set up a small Debian system for use as a firewall. The only thing hiccuping is when using irc from another Debian system *behind* the firewall, via the ip_masq_irc module. The irc servers all want identd to be running, and it is running on the firewall, but apparentl

Garbage with identd

1998-12-03 Thread alexander.schwartz
Hi, I am running samba, and when I access a printer, tcplogd identifies who is trying a printer connection attempt (that's samba on localhost then) But in syslog I get the following garbage: Dec 3 20:46:06 stue0ef tcplogd: printer connection attempt from [EMAIL PROTECTED]@localhost [127.0.0.1]

Re: identd

1998-08-20 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 04:09:57PM +0200, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: > -> > if anyone will find he's usiong fake identd ppl will k-line him... > -> > IRC is not made for putting bots and bots abuse IRC. if someone wants to > -> > abuse IRC he will be banned.

Re: identd

1998-08-20 Thread fantomas
-> > if anyone will find he's usiong fake identd ppl will k-line him... -> > IRC is not made for putting bots and bots abuse IRC. if someone wants to -> > abuse IRC he will be banned. -> -> Well I have to agree... -> I personally almost never use IRC but...if a

Re: identd

1998-08-20 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 09:10:20AM +0200, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: > -> > > This mail will be forwarded to all IRC operator lists and all sites > using > -> > > such identd will be K:-lined. > -> > > -> > hey that's not very nice. Besides

Re: identd

1998-08-20 Thread fantomas
-> > > This mail will be forwarded to all IRC operator lists and all sites using -> > > such identd will be K:-lined. -> > -> > hey that's not very nice. Besides, it appears that changing the ident is -> > not possible without other account names, etc.

Re: identd

1998-08-19 Thread Joe
ed to all IRC operator lists and all sites using > > such identd will be K:-lined. > > hey that's not very nice. Besides, it appears that changing the ident is > not possible without other account names, etc. So if the users want > multiple bots, they'll need to pay for it

Re: identd

1998-08-18 Thread Adam Lazur
search for cidentd on the web, it makes use of a .authlie file in the user's home directory I believe . . . .adam -- Adam Lazur - Computer Engineering Undergrad - Lehigh University icq# 3354423 - http://www.lehigh.edu/~ajl4 -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GE d(--

Re: identd

1998-08-18 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Paul" == Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: >> This mail will be forwarded to all IRC operator lists and all sites using >> such identd will be K:-lined. Paul> hey that's not ver

Re: identd

1998-08-18 Thread Paul Miller
On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: > This mail will be forwarded to all IRC operator lists and all sites using > such identd will be K:-lined. hey that's not very nice. Besides, it appears that changing the ident is not possible without other account names, etc. So i

Re: identd

1998-08-18 Thread Rivaldo Moreira - Suporte
Does anyone knows any lists about irc-servers and security in ircservers? []'S Rivaldo Moreira irc.cyb.com.br [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: > -> Are there any other identd programs? I'm looking for one that will allow > -> users to m

Re: identd

1998-08-18 Thread fantomas
-> Are there any other identd programs? I'm looking for one that will allow -> users to modify their handle (in a secure way) so they can have multiple -> bots on IRC servers. Maybe something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] This mail will be forwarded to all IRC operator lists and all si

identd

1998-08-18 Thread Paul Miller
Are there any other identd programs? I'm looking for one that will allow users to modify their handle (in a secure way) so they can have multiple bots on IRC servers. Maybe something like [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks -Paul

Re: identd logging?

1997-11-24 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> Something caught my eye tonite.. well, actually, the lack of something. > Where does identd log stuff to? According to the source, it uses > LOG_DAEMON, but I can't seem to find it in there. > At my box, identd doesn't do the logging but xinetd does. Nov 24 17:38:00 hait

identd logging?

1997-11-24 Thread Dale Harrison
Howdy, Something caught my eye tonite.. well, actually, the lack of something. Where does identd log stuff to? According to the source, it uses LOG_DAEMON, but I can't seem to find it in there. daemon.* is logged to /var/log/daemon according to my syslog.conf. I'm inclined to believe

Re: identd?

1997-11-23 Thread Rik Johns
Sun, 23 Nov 1997 17:52:47 +1300 (NZDT) >Received: (qmail 2466 invoked by uid 1000); 23 Nov 1997 02:37:15 - >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: identd? >References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) >Content-Type: text

Re: identd?

1997-11-23 Thread Carey Evans
Will Lowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What is /usr/sbin/identd, and why don't I have it installed? It seems > that it's trying to run an awful lot. identd is part of netstd, so you would need that installed. Actually, I'm quite surprised it's not insta

Re: identd?

1997-11-18 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Nov 18, 1997 at 01:03:21PM -0500, Will Lowe wrote: > > What is /usr/sbin/identd, and why don't I have it installed? It seems > that it's trying to run an awful lot. It's a protocol for passing usernames around. When you connect to a remote service, the serv

identd?

1997-11-18 Thread Will Lowe
Watching my xconsole window, I've seen a lot of these: Nov 18 02:52:32 rivendell in.comsat[826]: connect from localhost Nov 18 02:54:07 rivendell in.smtpd[827]: connect from rivendell.rndy.udel.edu Nov 18 02:54:07 rivendell inetd[828]: execv /usr/sbin/identd: No such file or directory Nov

Re: identd

1997-03-10 Thread Guy Maor
John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have no entry for identd in /etc/services. > > What is the well known port(tcp or udp)? > > Is there a good reason why it's not in by default, ie. security? It's in /etc/services auth113/tcp authen

identd

1997-03-10 Thread John Foster
I have no entry for identd in /etc/services. What is the well known port(tcp or udp)? Is there a good reason why it's not in by default, ie. security? John Foster

Re: missing/non-functional identd service?

1997-02-20 Thread csmall
tcsh> finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [master.debian.org] > > Debian Linux 1.1 Copyright (C) 1993-1996 Debian Association, Inc. and > others > > Your site has been rejected for some reason. > > This may be caused by a missing RFC 1413 identd on your site.

missing/non-functional identd service?

1997-02-19 Thread Pete Templin
inux 1.1 Copyright (C) 1993-1996 Debian Association, Inc. and others Your site has been rejected for some reason. This may be caused by a missing RFC 1413 identd on your site. Contact your and/or our system administrator. --> Tue 21:02 on templinux : pw