On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:19:03AM -0600, Scott Carmichael wrote: > Netstat reports properly... > > I think the issue is that an 'nslookup [ip]' will resolve to a host where > an 'nslookup [host]' will not resolve to [ip]. Its the way the DNS on the > other end is set up, but I can't exactly change that... I'd just like a > 'w' to be able to report properly (ie. if [host] doesn't resolve to [ip], > then just report [ip] with a 'w').. or something. =\
You never said if you are using TCP wrappers. Can you show us the actual output from the machine? What do, $ w $ w -n $ who $ last | head $ netstat -an Show? Do you get identical results with rlogin and ssh? Can we see both? > On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Crist J. Clark wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 11:00:26PM -0600, Scott Carmichael wrote: > > > Can someone help me here? Is there a code change I can make somewhere? > > > > > > Please CC me on any replies, as I am not subscribed to -net or -hackers. > > > > -net removed. -hackers left (although this might be more of a > > -questions thread). > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:14:08 -0600 (MDT) > > > From: Scott Carmichael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: IP resolving > > > > > > I would like to know two things... Why FreeBSD acts in the following way > > > while OpenBSD does not, and if it's possible to fix this? > > > > > > It seems that if anyone connects to my FreeBSD server wish a hostname that > > > does not match their IP, > > > > "Hostname does not match their IP?" What exactly does that mean? All > > the OS knows is the remote IP address. It doesn't know what hostname > > the remote claims to have. The application server might receive a > > hostname though, but then I would expect the behavior to vary > > according to the application used to connect. > > > > > I get a console message about the mismatch, and > > > > Something is generating a message to syslogd(8). Figure out what it is > > and edit syslog.conf(5) appropriately. Are you using TCP wrappers or > > something? > > > > > then if they connect via rlogin or ssh, 'who', 'w', 'last', etc. all > > > report that they are connected _from_ MY box, which they aren't. > > > > Strange. What does 'netstat -a' or 'sockstat' report? 'w' works fine > > for me. > > -- > > Crist J. Clark | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Crist J. Clark | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
