Re: Is ident secure?

2001-10-24 Thread Nicolas M . M
do you know what the word sollicitors mean? i don't think so, you should go to school you lil' brainless. -- La bonne humeur est une vertue, celle qui différencie l'humain de l'animal. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-10-24 Thread Malcolm Herbert
... don't know if it's happening to others, however I seem to be receiving mail from the 'Is Ident secure' thread of earlier in September (with the idiot who was subscribed and who wouldn't/couldn't unsubscribe himself) ... is anyone else seeing this replay? I have the original in my mailbox if

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-10-24 Thread Adam Olsen
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:45:49AM +1000, Malcolm Herbert wrote: ... don't know if it's happening to others, however I seem to be receiving mail from the 'Is Ident secure' thread of earlier in September (with the idiot who was subscribed and who wouldn't/couldn't unsubscribe himself) ... is

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-10-24 Thread Nicolas M . M
do you know what the word sollicitors mean? i don't think so, you should go to school you lil' brainless. -- La bonne humeur est une vertue, celle qui différencie l'humain de l'animal.

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-10-24 Thread Malcolm Herbert
... don't know if it's happening to others, however I seem to be receiving mail from the 'Is Ident secure' thread of earlier in September (with the idiot who was subscribed and who wouldn't/couldn't unsubscribe himself) ... is anyone else seeing this replay? I have the original in my mailbox if

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-10-24 Thread Adam Olsen
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:45:49AM +1000, Malcolm Herbert wrote: ... don't know if it's happening to others, however I seem to be receiving mail from the 'Is Ident secure' thread of earlier in September (with the idiot who was subscribed and who wouldn't/couldn't unsubscribe himself) ... is

Replacement for common services (was Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-06 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:57:55PM -0400, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: It sounds like we have a similar problem. I read all this stuff, If you don't know what it is, you don't need it. and If you don't need it, shut it down. One of the things I read said to shut off lpd. I know there have been

Replacement for common services (was Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-06 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:57:55PM -0400, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: It sounds like we have a similar problem. I read all this stuff, If you don't know what it is, you don't need it. and If you don't need it, shut it down. One of the things I read said to shut off lpd. I know there have been

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-05 Thread Anand Kumria
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:21:30PM +0200, Sebastian Rittau wrote: On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 06:41:42AM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote: Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK they just keep coming. I had 8 messages at 11:00PM , all of who I knew. Now I have 227 in my in box of solicitors all of who I

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-03 Thread Sunny Dubey
slightly off topic ... but identd is pretty insecure ... directly copied from the nmap man page As noted by Dave Goldsmith in a 1996 Bugtraq post, the ident protocol (rfc 1413) allows for the disclosure of the username that owns

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-02 Thread Martin Strauss
SENT TO THIS GOT IT?? TAKE THE HINT, TAKE A CLUE - Original Message - From: Scott Sawyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 11:09 PM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? Hey

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-02 Thread Martin Strauss
SENT TO THIS GOT IT?? TAKE THE HINT, TAKE A CLUE - Original Message - From: Scott Sawyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 11:09 PM Subject: Re: Is ident secure

RE: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Antropov Anton
Hey, guys, don't forget one place for me! -Original Message- From: Christopher Petro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Petro Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 11:43 AM To: Ed Street Cc: Paul Visscher; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?) On Fri, Aug 31

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 01:56:16PM +1000, CaT wrote: On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:52:07PM -0400, Paul Visscher wrote: Ed Street [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: Hello, Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. I just submitted his address in at

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 08:09:23PM -0700, Scott Sawyer wrote: Hey dude, the advice was fairly clear and didn't seem to be derogatory that I read. Just remember we all started out as clueless. not THAT clueless! -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ PGP signature

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Aug 31, Ethan Benson wrote: On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 08:09:23PM -0700, Scott Sawyer wrote: Hey dude, the advice was fairly clear and didn't seem to be derogatory that I read. Just remember we all started out as clueless. not THAT clueless! sarcasm Oh, I don't know, I spent my

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Layne (on Sat, 01 Sep 2001 12:30:54AM -0400): I'M JUST JOKING .RIGHT. I GOT 80 SPAM MESSAGES YOSTERDAY AND 80 MORE TODAY I DIDN'T SUBSCRIBE TOWHAT GIVES. THIS IS NUTS. which are clearly my fault, you impersonation of freudian depression. do me a favor and leave the list

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Layne (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:04:30PM -0400): MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. which one? martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; net@madduck -- and no one sings me lullabies, and no one makes me close my eyes, and so i

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Ben Pfaff
Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK they just keep coming. I had 8 messages at 11:00PM , all of who I knew. Now I have 227 in my in box of solicitors all of who I didn't subscribe to. And you wonder why I get mad. Did it ever occur to you that maybe it's not acceptable to harass everyone on

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Sebastian Rittau
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 06:41:42AM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote: Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK they just keep coming. I had 8 messages at 11:00PM , all of who I knew. Now I have 227 in my in box of solicitors all of who I didn't subscribe to. And you wonder why I get mad. Did it ever

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin Fluch
Of course, there's also the possibility that someone else had subscribed for him at a different e-mail address and forwards all mail to his address. Maybe the listmaster (cc'ed) should have a look at which addresses had subscribed at the time he describes. If someone forwards his mails, it

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Lupe Christoph
On Saturday, 2001-09-01 at 11:02:41 +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Layne (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:04:30PM -0400): MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. which one? Which Martin or which boy? *-O Lupe Christoph -- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |http://free.prohosting.com/~lupe | | I have

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Lupe Christoph (on Sat, 01 Sep 2001 12:40:44PM +0200): also sprach Layne (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:04:30PM -0400): MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. which one? Which Martin or which boy? *-O boys is plural. so syntactically speaking the one can only refer to martin. but hey, i agree

RE: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Jon Masters
On 31 Aug 2001 23:54:40 -0400, Ed Street wrote: If not is anyone up for a road trip? ;) Sure :) * jcm fires off another abuse report... ...or should that be I HAVE FIRED OFF ANOTHER ABUSE REPORT AND NOW I CAN'T FIGURE OUT HOW TO TURN OFF CAPS LOCK ? :) --jcm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread CaT
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:52:07PM -0400, Paul Visscher wrote: Ed Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hello, Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. I just submitted his address in at http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe to be unsubscribed, hopefully that

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Ben Pfaff
Paul Visscher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ed Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. I just submitted his address in at http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe to be unsubscribed, hopefully that will work... I just submitted

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Layne
ME ONE OF YOUR USELESS GOD DAMN FUCKING E-MAIL MESSAGES AGAIN. GET IT. FUCK YOU - Original Message - From: Theodore Tso [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brian P. Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 5:16 PM Subject: Re: Is ident secure

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus: MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. HE WAS CAUGHT ON CAMERA SUCKING AN 8 YR. OLD'S COCK. WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO BE HIS FRIEND? HE IS A FUCKING HOMO, AN ASS BANDIT AND PROBABLY SWALLOWS HIS OWM SPERM. i DON'T WANT ANOTHER E-MAIL FROM YOU TO REACH THIS ADDRESS OR I

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Layne
Subject: Re: Is ident secure?

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Steven Barker
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:33:06PM -0400, Ed Street wrote: Hello, Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. On 2001-08-31, Layne wrote: SEND ME NO MORE E-MAIL YOU SPERM BURPING GUTTER SLUT. FUCK YOU. Couldn't list-admins blackhole this moron? Please? :) I

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Layne
: Is ident secure? Toby Speight [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/31/01 12:49PM 0 In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], 0 Philipp Schulte URL:mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philipp) wrote: Philipp On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:44:42AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: okay, i give you that, but still, i have yet to encounter

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Layne
Subject: Re: Is ident secure? On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 01:07:05AM -0700, Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-08-30 Brian P. Flaherty wrote: I have had a lot of problems running non-Debian software when I disable ident. It seems like the licensing daemons expect to find What the hell

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Sean Whitney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually what he really try to tell us is that his shift lock key is stuck... http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20010821 Sean -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread John Galt
Give him one of the keyboards from last week's arc :) On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Sean Whitney wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually what he really try to tell us is that his shift lock key is stuck... http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20010821 Sean -BEGIN PGP

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Layne
]; debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 11:54 PM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? * Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus: MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. HE WAS CAUGHT ON CAMERA SUCKING AN 8 YR. OLD'S COCK. WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO BE HIS FRIEND? HE IS A FUCKING HOMO, AN ASS

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Steven Barker
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 12:30:54AM -0400, Layne wrote: I'M JUST JOKING .RIGHT. I GOT 80 SPAM MESSAGES YOSTERDAY AND 80 MORE TODAY I DIDN'T SUBSCRIBE TOWHAT GIVES. THIS IS NUTS. Well, this is an improvement. Maybe your next post will have lowercase letters too? Seriously, if

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Petro
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:54:40PM -0400, Ed Street wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, If not is anyone up for a road trip? ;) Usually. We'll write it off as a Physical Security Seminar. -- Share and Enjoy.

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Layne
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-security@lists.debian.org Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 12:30 AM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? I'M JUST JOKING .RIGHT. I GOT 80 SPAM MESSAGES YOSTERDAY AND 80 MORE TODAY I DIDN'T SUBSCRIBE TOWHAT GIVES. THIS IS NUTS

RE: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Antropov Anton
Hey, guys, don't forget one place for me! -Original Message- From: Christopher Petro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Petro Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 11:43 AM To: Ed Street Cc: Paul Visscher; debian-security@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Peter Cordes
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 09:19:16PM -0700, Sean Whitney wrote: Actually what he really try to tell us is that his shift lock key is stuck... In one of his earlier emails, he has a lower case 'i'. He obviously had capslock on, and by reflex pressed shift anyway. (It was in the word I'm, where it

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 01:56:16PM +1000, CaT wrote: On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:52:07PM -0400, Paul Visscher wrote: Ed Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hello, Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. I just submitted his address in at

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 08:09:23PM -0700, Scott Sawyer wrote: Hey dude, the advice was fairly clear and didn't seem to be derogatory that I read. Just remember we all started out as clueless. not THAT clueless! -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ pgpqZxSBpyMWX.pgp

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Aug 31, Ethan Benson wrote: On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 08:09:23PM -0700, Scott Sawyer wrote: Hey dude, the advice was fairly clear and didn't seem to be derogatory that I read. Just remember we all started out as clueless. not THAT clueless! sarcasm Oh, I don't know, I spent my first

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Layne (on Sat, 01 Sep 2001 12:30:54AM -0400): I'M JUST JOKING .RIGHT. I GOT 80 SPAM MESSAGES YOSTERDAY AND 80 MORE TODAY I DIDN'T SUBSCRIBE TOWHAT GIVES. THIS IS NUTS. which are clearly my fault, you impersonation of freudian depression. do me a favor and leave the list

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Layne (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:35:12PM -0400): WEL I GUESS YOU'RE STILL PRETTY FUCKING CLUELESS. I DON'T WANT ANY MORE OF YOUR USELESS E-MAIL SENT TO THIS GOT IT?? TAKE THE HINT, TAKE A CLUE unsubscribe then, of you superior being! martin; (greetings from

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Layne (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:04:30PM -0400): MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. which one? martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:; [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- and no one sings me lullabies, and no one makes me close my eyes, and so i

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Ben Pfaff
Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK they just keep coming. I had 8 messages at 11:00PM , all of who I knew. Now I have 227 in my in box of solicitors all of who I didn't subscribe to. And you wonder why I get mad. Did it ever occur to you that maybe it's not acceptable to harass everyone on

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Sebastian Rittau
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 06:41:42AM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote: Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK they just keep coming. I had 8 messages at 11:00PM , all of who I knew. Now I have 227 in my in box of solicitors all of who I didn't subscribe to. And you wonder why I get mad. Did it ever

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin Fluch
Of course, there's also the possibility that someone else had subscribed for him at a different e-mail address and forwards all mail to his address. Maybe the listmaster (cc'ed) should have a look at which addresses had subscribed at the time he describes. If someone forwards his mails, it

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Lupe Christoph
On Saturday, 2001-09-01 at 11:02:41 +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Layne (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:04:30PM -0400): MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. which one? Which Martin or which boy? *-O Lupe Christoph -- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |http://free.prohosting.com/~lupe | | I have

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-09-01 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Lupe Christoph (on Sat, 01 Sep 2001 12:40:44PM +0200): also sprach Layne (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:04:30PM -0400): MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. which one? Which Martin or which boy? *-O boys is plural. so syntactically speaking the one can only refer to martin. but hey, i agree

RE: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-09-01 Thread Jon Masters
On 31 Aug 2001 23:54:40 -0400, Ed Street wrote: If not is anyone up for a road trip? ;) Sure :) * jcm fires off another abuse report... ...or should that be I HAVE FIRED OFF ANOTHER ABUSE REPORT AND NOW I CAN'T FIGURE OUT HOW TO TURN OFF CAPS LOCK ? :) --jcm

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 04:45:05AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:14:33PM -0300, Alisson Sellaro wrote: I was checking my firewall logs and have detected lots of TCP/113 dropped packets. Checking /etc/services I realized it was ident traffic. What do you think

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 07:52:23PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: You're probably seeing most of those ident requests coming from mail and irc servers your host connects to. I think best practice is to DENY (rather than DROP) incoming traffic on 113. This makes it so that auth requests are

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Ethan Benson (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 01:38:45AM -0800): honest question: whose business is the name of a user who initiated a connection??? identd is a horrible concept and elicits shrieks among the security conscious. i do understand that you need it for this and that, so

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-08-31 Martin F Krafft wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:14:33PM -0300, Alisson Sellaro wrote: I was checking my firewall logs and have detected lots of TCP/113 dropped packets. Checking /etc/services I realized it was ident traffic. What do you think about such service? Should I let

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-08-30 Brian P. Flaherty wrote: I have had a lot of problems running non-Debian software when I disable ident. It seems like the licensing daemons expect to find What the hell is a licensing daemon? And which package contains this software in debian? May I suggest that you first start

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin Fluch
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Martin F Krafft wrote: this is a severe exaggeration. most people who bitch about identd don't even understand what its for. okay, i give you that, but still, i have yet to encounter one sensibly good use for ident. any shots? Consider the following situation: You

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Martin Fluch (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 01:02:58PM +0300): Consider the following situation: You admin a computer and some user tries to atack an other computer from this one. Then the admin of the attacked computer can tell _you_, from which user the attack was coming, which helps you.

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Christian Kurz (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:12:31AM +0200): honest question: whose business is the name of a user who initiated a connection??? It can be some sort of help if you have a system with lots of users and complainments about one. Some admins may be able to send you the

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Christian Kurz (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:07:05AM +0200): I have had a lot of problems running non-Debian software when I disable ident. It seems like the licensing daemons expect to find What the hell is a licensing daemon? And which package contains this software in debian?

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:14:33PM -0300, Alisson Sellaro wrote: I was checking my firewall logs and have detected lots of TCP/113 dropped packets. Checking /etc/services I realized it was ident traffic. What do you think about such service? Should I let it blocked or should I allow it

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Colin Phipps (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:31:53AM +0100): Not if configured appropriately. Good identds don't allow reverse ident scanning anymore. okay, i must admit i didn't know this... Agreed, leaking UIDs is serious. Which is why modern identds support returning crypted uids

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-08-31 Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Christian Kurz (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:12:31AM +0200): honest question: whose business is the name of a user who initiated a connection??? It can be some sort of help if you have a system with lots of users and complainments about one.

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:57:55PM -0400, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: I have had a lot of problems running non-Debian software when I disable ident. Here's a safe version of identd which I tend to run on my systems. This way annoying programs that kvetch if identd isn't available are fed

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:45 PM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 5:45 AM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
SEND ME NO MORE E-MAIL YOU SPERM BURPING GUTTER SLUT. FUCK YOU. - Original Message - From: Christian Kurz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 4:12 AM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
. - Original Message - From: Martin Fluch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 6:02 AM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Martin F Krafft wrote: this is a severe exaggeration. most people who bitch

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-08-31 Thread CaT
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:52:07PM -0400, Paul Visscher wrote: Ed Street [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: Hello, Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. I just submitted his address in at http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe to be unsubscribed, hopefully

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-08-31 Thread Ben Pfaff
Paul Visscher [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ed Street [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. I just submitted his address in at http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/unsubscribe to be unsubscribed, hopefully that will work... I just submitted

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
ME ONE OF YOUR USELESS GOD DAMN FUCKING E-MAIL MESSAGES AGAIN. GET IT. FUCK YOU - Original Message - From: Theodore Tso [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brian P. Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 5:16 PM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? On Thu, Aug 30

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Layne [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake thus: MARTIN FONDLES YOUNG BOYS. HE WAS CAUGHT ON CAMERA SUCKING AN 8 YR. OLD'S COCK. WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO BE HIS FRIEND? HE IS A FUCKING HOMO, AN ASS BANDIT AND PROBABLY SWALLOWS HIS OWM SPERM. i DON'T WANT ANOTHER E-MAIL FROM YOU TO REACH THIS ADDRESS OR

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
: Is ident secure? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Layne (was: Re: Is ident secure?)

2001-08-31 Thread Steven Barker
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:33:06PM -0400, Ed Street wrote: Hello, Already sent mail to the list admin on the bottom of each email. On 2001-08-31, Layne wrote: SEND ME NO MORE E-MAIL YOU SPERM BURPING GUTTER SLUT. FUCK YOU. Couldn't list-admins blackhole this moron? Please? :) I

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
SEND ME ANY MORE E-MAIL YOU FUCKING JACKASS MOTHER FUCKING SON OF A BITCH OF A SPERM BURPING GUTTER SLUT. SWALLOW SATAN'S SPERM AND BOW TO HIS FEET. - Original Message - From: James Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 4:09 PM Subject: Re: Is ident

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
: Is ident secure? On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 01:07:05AM -0700, Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-08-30 Brian P. Flaherty wrote: I have had a lot of problems running non-Debian software when I disable ident. It seems like the licensing daemons expect to find What the hell is a licensing daemon

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Sean Whitney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually what he really try to tell us is that his shift lock key is stuck... http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20010821 Sean -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
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Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Steven Barker
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 12:30:54AM -0400, Layne wrote: I'M JUST JOKING .RIGHT. I GOT 80 SPAM MESSAGES YOSTERDAY AND 80 MORE TODAY I DIDN'T SUBSCRIBE TOWHAT GIVES. THIS IS NUTS. Well, this is an improvement. Maybe your next post will have lowercase letters too? Seriously, if

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Layne
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Martin F Krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 12:30 AM Subject: Re: Is ident secure? I'M JUST JOKING .RIGHT. I GOT 80 SPAM MESSAGES YOSTERDAY AND 80 MORE TODAY I DIDN'T SUBSCRIBE TOWHAT GIVES. THIS IS NUTS. - Original

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 04:45:05AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:14:33PM -0300, Alisson Sellaro wrote: I was checking my firewall logs and have detected lots of TCP/113 dropped packets. Checking /etc/services I realized it was ident traffic. What do you think

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 07:52:23PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: You're probably seeing most of those ident requests coming from mail and irc servers your host connects to. I think best practice is to DENY (rather than DROP) incoming traffic on 113. This makes it so that auth requests are denied

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Ethan Benson (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 01:38:45AM -0800): honest question: whose business is the name of a user who initiated a connection??? identd is a horrible concept and elicits shrieks among the security conscious. i do understand that you need it for this and that, so install

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Ethan Benson (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 01:45:29AM -0800): identd is for the admin RUNNING the identd, not for the admin making identd requests, if one of your users is abusing someones network in some way (attempting to send spam, causing trouble on some irc network etc) the admin of

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-08-31 Martin F Krafft wrote: On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:14:33PM -0300, Alisson Sellaro wrote: I was checking my firewall logs and have detected lots of TCP/113 dropped packets. Checking /etc/services I realized it was ident traffic. What do you think about such service? Should I let

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin Fluch
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Martin F Krafft wrote: this is a severe exaggeration. most people who bitch about identd don't even understand what its for. okay, i give you that, but still, i have yet to encounter one sensibly good use for ident. any shots? Consider the following situation: You

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Martin Fluch (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 01:02:58PM +0300): Consider the following situation: You admin a computer and some user tries to atack an other computer from this one. Then the admin of the attacked computer can tell _you_, from which user the attack was coming, which helps you.

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Christian Kurz (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:12:31AM +0200): honest question: whose business is the name of a user who initiated a connection??? It can be some sort of help if you have a system with lots of users and complainments about one. Some admins may be able to send you the

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:14:33PM -0300, Alisson Sellaro wrote: I was checking my firewall logs and have detected lots of TCP/113 dropped packets. Checking /etc/services I realized it was ident traffic. What do you think about such service? Should I let it blocked or should I allow it

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Colin Phipps
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 12:11:11PM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: identd is a horrible concept and elicits shrieks among the security conscious. i do understand that you need it for this and Would you mind explaining that statement? it's in my other post. ident is an easy way to

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Colin Phipps (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:31:53AM +0100): Not if configured appropriately. Good identds don't allow reverse ident scanning anymore. okay, i must admit i didn't know this... Agreed, leaking UIDs is serious. Which is why modern identds support returning crypted uids

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:44:42AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: okay, i give you that, but still, i have yet to encounter one sensibly good use for ident. any shots? i already posted it in another message. why not? in most cases they will know anyway because most services either must

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Ethan Benson (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 03:30:54AM -0800): rubbish, if the admin is incompetent enough to be running these things as root he will have a cracked box regardless of whether identd is running or not. you have a point, even though there is no need to become offensive! and

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Christian Kurz
On 01-08-31 Martin F Krafft wrote: also sprach Christian Kurz (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 10:12:31AM +0200): honest question: whose business is the name of a user who initiated a connection??? It can be some sort of help if you have a system with lots of users and complainments about one.

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Petro
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 01:07:05AM -0700, Christian Kurz wrote: On 01-08-30 Brian P. Flaherty wrote: I have had a lot of problems running non-Debian software when I disable ident. It seems like the licensing daemons expect to find What the hell is a licensing daemon? It's a

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Toby Speight
0 In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], 0 Philipp Schulte URL:mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philipp) wrote: Philipp On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:44:42AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: okay, i give you that, but still, i have yet to encounter one sensibly good use for ident. any shots? Philipp man spam man

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread James Hamilton
Toby Speight [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/31/01 12:49PM 0 In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], 0 Philipp Schulte URL:mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philipp) wrote: Philipp On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:44:42AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote: okay, i give you that, but still, i have yet to encounter one sensibly good

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Christian Kurz (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 04:15:55PM +0200): process accounting. process accounting. Would you care to explain that a bit more and especially compare it with ident protocol (advantages and disadvantages)? process accounting is simply the kernel keeping track of all

Re: Is ident secure?

2001-08-31 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 10:57:55PM -0400, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: I have had a lot of problems running non-Debian software when I disable ident. Here's a safe version of identd which I tend to run on my systems. This way annoying programs that kvetch if identd isn't available are fed

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