[hobbit] security hole? server masquerade

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Fri Nov 30 22:33:27 CET 2007


On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 05:05:44PM -0500, ye-fee liang wrote:
> 
> Doesn't the hobbit server check that the ip of the reporting server (serverb)
> and reject it, since it does not match the ip address of servera?
>    

Short answer: No.

Slightly longer answer: 
See the hobbitd(8) man-page, the "--status-senders" option.


Henrik




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