From owner-freebsd-arch Tue Jul 24 16:36:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from earth.backplane.com (earth-nat-cw.backplane.com [208.161.114.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD92737B403; Tue, 24 Jul 2001 16:36:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon@earth.backplane.com) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by earth.backplane.com (8.11.4/8.11.2) id f6ONa9o38143; Tue, 24 Jul 2001 16:36:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 16:36:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Dillon Message-Id: <200107242336.f6ONa9o38143@earth.backplane.com> To: Brian Somers Cc: Garance A Drosihn , arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Garrett Wollman , brian@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Changes to utmp, wtmp & lastlog entries References: <200107242258.f6OMweg52573@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :> This is a spin-off of the thread in -security about: :> bin/22595: telnetd tricked into using arbitrary peer ip :[.....] :> Still... If there *is* an API which would be common to both Solaris :> and FreeBSD, then it should be much easier to get third-party program :> authors to accept changes to use that API. :> :> As for the best change to make, let me suggest that we basically :> follow both Matt's and Garrett's recommendations (which were made :> in other messages in the thread). :[.....] : :I'm happy to bump UT_HOSTSIZE to 56 and plan to do so in 5 days if :that's the concensus (and if nobody has done so already). : :Garrett, would you mind looking at importing the Austin API for this ? :-- :Brian : http://www.freebsd-services.com/ : It would be great if you could quarterback this one, Brian, thanks! -Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message