Re: xinetd /etc/host.deny ALL:PARANOID

2002-01-13 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:31:51AM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: [ snip ] > > Everything that is possible is not necessarily a good idea. > > So far I agree with you. > > > However, I must admit I was talking from memory; I'm travelling at the > > moment and don't have time to read the RFCs, but

Re: EXIM, LDAP and some pop3 stuff?

2002-01-13 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 03:23:18PM +0100, Florian Bantner wrote: > On Sam, 12 Jan 2002, Peter Billson wrote: > > > > But I think this is an inherent UNIX / LDAP problem. LDAP seems > > > a very powerful tool doing for UNIX everything the 'Regestry' has > > > done for windows - and more. Whats mis

Re: EXIM, LDAP and some pop3 stuff?

2002-01-13 Thread Emile van Bergen
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Donovan Baarda wrote: [SNIP] > Note that backwards compatability with existing config files has lead to the > /etc directory changing roles. Once upon a time this dir contained files > that admins edited directly. Increasingly, editing these files directly is > becoming "not

Re: EXIM, LDAP and some pop3 stuff?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin 'pisi' Paljak
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Re: xinetd /etc/host.deny ALL:PARANOID

2002-01-13 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:31:51AM +0100, Christian Kurz wrote: [ snip ] > > Everything that is possible is not necessarily a good idea. > > So far I agree with you. > > > However, I must admit I was talking from memory; I'm travelling at the > > moment and don't have time to read the RFCs, but I

Re: EXIM, LDAP and some pop3 stuff?

2002-01-13 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 03:23:18PM +0100, Florian Bantner wrote: > On Sam, 12 Jan 2002, Peter Billson wrote: > > > > But I think this is an inherent UNIX / LDAP problem. LDAP seems > > > a very powerful tool doing for UNIX everything the 'Regestry' has > > > done for windows - and more. Whats miss

Re: EXIM, LDAP and some pop3 stuff?

2002-01-13 Thread Emile van Bergen
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Donovan Baarda wrote: [SNIP] > Note that backwards compatability with existing config files has lead to the > /etc directory changing roles. Once upon a time this dir contained files > that admins edited directly. Increasingly, editing these files directly is > becoming "not t

Re: EXIM, LDAP and some pop3 stuff?

2002-01-13 Thread Martin 'pisi' Paljak
Maybe something like etcfs could be quite fun? -- Martin 'pisi' Paljak / freelancer consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] / +37255600994 www.pisitek.com