ogud> The usage case that got brought up at the mike ``PTR records are
ogud> used by logging systems'' got me thinking ``when does a logging
ogud> system need this information'' and the answer is I think ``when a
ogud> human is looking at the log'' in all other cases if the system is
ogud> runni
On 11/12/14 9:48 AM, Olafur Gudmundsson wrote:
The usage case that got brought up at the mike “PTR records are used
by logging systems” got me thinking “when does a logging system need
this information” and the answer is I think “when a human is looking
at the log” in all other cases if the syste
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In message <76f43494-b863-4e1e-ad5d-29e34b650...@ogud.com>, Olafur
Gudmundsson writes
>Thus I would say the usage case is “a log processing tool MAY do PTR lookups”
>the real information about addresses can be extracted from other sources as
>well
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 07:48:19AM -1000, Olafur Gudmundsson wrote:
> Thus I would say the usage case is “a log processing tool MAY do PTR lookups”
There's no reason to suppose that the name a source has at the time
you look at the log is the one that it had when it performed the
action. I think
On Nov 11, 2014, at 5:48 PM, Lee Howard wrote:
> Many SSH servers (by default) reject connections from IP addresses without
> PTRs.
> This is stupid.
>
> I heard applause during the WG meeting in response to these statements;
> sounded like consensus to me. I said I would check that consensus o
