Bert Vermeulen wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know what the status is of Hideaki Yoshifuji's IPv6 ACL > patch? He's submitted this twice now, and that was 3 months ago. > Judging by the comments made when this was submitted, it's apparently > not understood how important this is. > > - if you IPv6 on your rsync server, you can not secure it with "hosts > allow". > > - if you enable IPv6 on an rsync server that's secured with "hosts > deny" to keep certain hosts out, well, they can get in again -- if > they also have IPv6. > > Please, can this patch be merged into the next release? This is very > important! It is NOT new functionality, it's a security fix.
I think the problem is that wget currently has *no active maintainers*. Based on a recent thread, there is no-one with CVS commit priviledges who reads this list. Max. -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html