Paul D. Smith writes:
> %% Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> This application uses SO_REUSEADDR in conjunction with INADDR_ANY. What
> >> it does is bind() to INADDR_ANY, then listen(). Then, it proceeds to
> >> bind (but _not_ listen) various other specific addresses.
>
%% Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> This application uses SO_REUSEADDR in conjunction with INADDR_ANY. What
>> it does is bind() to INADDR_ANY, then listen(). Then, it proceeds to
>> bind (but _not_ listen) various other specific addresses.
ac> That should be ok if its setting S
Paul D. Smith writes:
> I agree, and so does Solaris/FreeBSD, but Linux doesn't. See below for
> a test program. Maybe I'm doing something screwed up.
I think I'm starting to get a hold on this. Can you do a test
for me?
Write a small test program, similar to your TCP one, which instead
us
> This application uses SO_REUSEADDR in conjunction with INADDR_ANY. What
> it does is bind() to INADDR_ANY, then listen(). Then, it proceeds to
> bind (but _not_ listen) various other specific addresses.
That should be ok if its setting SO_REUSEADDR
> not a security problem: what's really the
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