bin/53560: logging domain names in wtmp is retarded

David Muir Sharnoff muir at idiom.com
Fri Jun 20 10:30:18 PDT 2003


>Number:         53560
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       logging domain names in wtmp is retarded
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jun 20 10:30:16 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     David Muir Sharnoff
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
Idiom
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD idiom.com 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #15: Thu Apr 10 13:51:32 PDT 2003 muir at staid.idiom.com:/build/obj/build/src/sys/IDIOM i386


	The fully qualified domain name is logged in wtmp.  The FQDN often
	doesn't fit and has no guarantee of accuracy.

>Description:
	
>How-To-Repeat:
	
>Fix:

	Log the domain name if it fits and the reverse matches the
	forward.  Otherwise log the IP address.


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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