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 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 refused > > Perhaps like most people, they refuse to answer ident requests. I run > fauxident.py for the same reason. It answers ident requests with just > enough bogus information to satisfy ident requests on servers I work > with. > > /usr/local/src/fauxident-1.2.1/fauxident.py -r UNIX \ > -u infidel,heretic,apostate -m -s 3 >
I did actually discover the answer with a bit of googling. You need to load module tcp_diag in /etc/modules. Then it works -- Alan Chandler http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
