Re: Services/ports/init.d etc.. (not /etc :-)

[John Aldrich]

On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Roy Harrison wrote:

> 
> Thanks Mikkel
> 
> Are there any security reasons to close this ?
> 
Are you doing something which would require authentication using
"ident"? If not, close it. My understanding is there are exploits for
"ident" involving buffer over-runs, etc.
        John


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