Re: proposal to remove port 563 from default ACLs
tis 2006-10-03 klockan 00:35 +0200 skrev Henrik Nordstrom: I have actually used it in in real life. Was a some vendor support forum NNTP server requiring authentication and encryption to protect the passwords. But I have no problem with removing the port from the suggested default configuration as it's not at all common and easy to add back if needed. Most have switched to using web forums anyway.. This vendor actually provided both nntps and https access methods to the same forums. Unfortunately I don't remember the vendor, but it was one of the large commercial software vendors with active user communities. Looking around I saw that gmane also has nttps support in addition to their nntp and http interfaces.. Regards Henrik signature.asc Description: Detta är en digitalt signerad meddelandedel
Re: proposal to remove port 563 from default ACLs
fre 2006-09-29 klockan 16:07 -0600 skrev Duane Wessels: Our default ACL configuration allows CONNECT requests to port 563, which is for NNTP over SSL. Assuming that nobody really uses NNTP over SSL, especially through an HTTP proxy, I suggest that we remove it from the defaults. I have actually used it in in real life. Was a some vendor support forum NNTP server requiring authentication and encryption to protect the passwords. But I have no problem with removing the port from the suggested default configuration as it's not at all common and easy to add back if needed. Most have switched to using web forums anyway.. This vendor actually provided both nntps and https access methods to the same forums. Unfortunately I don't remember the vendor, but it was one of the large commercial software vendors with active user communities. Regards Henrik signature.asc Description: Detta är en digitalt signerad meddelandedel
Re: proposal to remove port 563 from default ACLs
Hi, At 03.34 30/09/2006, Robert Collins wrote: On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 16:07 -0600, Duane Wessels wrote: Our default ACL configuration allows CONNECT requests to port 563, which is for NNTP over SSL. Assuming that nobody really uses NNTP over SSL, especially through an HTTP proxy, I suggest that we remove it from the defaults. Agreed. +1 Regards Guido - Guido Serassio Acme Consulting S.r.l. - Microsoft Certified Partner Via Lucia Savarino, 1 10098 - Rivoli (TO) - ITALY Tel. : +39.011.9530135 Fax. : +39.011.9781115 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.acmeconsulting.it/
Re: proposal to remove port 563 from default ACLs
On Sat, 2006-09-30 at 18:33 +0200, Guido Serassio wrote: Hi, At 03.34 30/09/2006, Robert Collins wrote: On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 16:07 -0600, Duane Wessels wrote: Our default ACL configuration allows CONNECT requests to port 563, which is for NNTP over SSL. Assuming that nobody really uses NNTP over SSL, especially through an HTTP proxy, I suggest that we remove it from the defaults. Agreed. +1 ++votes; -- Kinkie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
proposal to remove port 563 from default ACLs
Our default ACL configuration allows CONNECT requests to port 563, which is for NNTP over SSL. Assuming that nobody really uses NNTP over SSL, especially through an HTTP proxy, I suggest that we remove it from the defaults.
Re: proposal to remove port 563 from default ACLs
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 16:07 -0600, Duane Wessels wrote: Our default ACL configuration allows CONNECT requests to port 563, which is for NNTP over SSL. Assuming that nobody really uses NNTP over SSL, especially through an HTTP proxy, I suggest that we remove it from the defaults. Agreed. Rob -- GPG key available at: http://www.robertcollins.net/keys.txt. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part