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Date:      Wed, 10 Jan 2001 11:19:18 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   PR 21998 - outgoing ident. 
Message-ID:  <200101101619.LAA34225@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200101101057.aa49553@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>
References:  <200101101057.aa49553@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>

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<<On Wed, 10 Jan 2001 10:57:36 +0000, David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> said:

> I've read through and tested the patch, and is seems like a reasonable
> idea.  Basically, it adds a flag to sockets which have been created
> via an accept() and then adds a new getcred_outgoing sysctl which
> works just like getcred but returns EPERM it is not a outgoing
> socket.

I think this is the wrong way around.  There is enough information in
the PCB dump for identd to determine whether the socket was active- or
passive-open; identd should do the work itself.

-GAWollman

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