On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 12:43:43AM +0000, John Levon wrote:

> > I don't believe that this is an airtight way of constraining this
> > service to local use only.  
> > 
> > I think you'd be far safer binding the socket to 127.0.0.1 by default;
> > relying on gethostbyaddr() to only return "localhost" for a loopback
> > address doesn't strike me as particularly clever.
> 
> A default of 127.0.0.1 is fine by me; I'll verify this works correctly.

I totally misread you last night, apologies. Let me start again. This seems
fine; I intend to add:

xend-relocation-address (default: 127.0.0.1)

        Which address the relocation should bind to if enabled.

Seem OK?

regards
john

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