[9092] in bugtraq
Re: NIS and NIS+ ephemeral ports
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph K Shraibman)
Sun Jan 17 22:57:08 1999
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 04:47:28 -0500
Reply-To: Joseph K Shraibman <jks2557@IS4.NYU.EDU>
From: Joseph K Shraibman <jks2557@IS4.NYU.EDU>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <000901be409e$1e851080$025ec3d1@machine2.corp.cyberus.ca>
On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Roy Hooper wrote:
>
> Sun NIS (and probably others) support what is known as securenets, which is
> a list of IPs and Netmasks that are allowed to talk to your NIS server.
> This file resides in /var/yp, and seems to be read only at startup.
>
Sending ypserv a HUP signal should cause the file to be re-read.
Joseph Shraibman a.k.a. TuPari
http://pages.nyu.edu/~jks2557 jks2557@is4.nyu.edu
