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Re: syslogd

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew V. Stesin)
Mon Jun 3 18:03:05 1996

Date:         Mon, 3 Jun 1996 17:14:55 +0300
Reply-To: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
From: "Andrew V. Stesin" <stesin@elvisti.kiev.ua>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
In-Reply-To:  <199605290249.CAA13933@alfa.ist.utl.pt> from "Nelson Escravana"
              at May 29, 96 02:49:18 am

#
# At 03:28 PM 5/28/96 -0400, you wrote:
# >What solutions have people used to restrict which hosts can send stuff
# >to their syslogd?
# >
#
# 1) Install a Firewall in your network
#
[... 2 omitted due to complexity ...]


        BTW syslogd uses /dev/log (named pipe) itself.

        For a solution like your 2)  I'd better go
        take syslogd sources from FreeBSD and modify them to taste.

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