bin/96993: [nis] /var/yp/securenets does not function in ypbind on 6.0 and 5.3

[Hokan]

The following reply was made to PR bin/96993; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Hokan <hokan at me.umn.edu>
To: Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/96993: [nis] /var/yp/securenets does not function in ypbind on 6.0 and 5.3
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 16:12:52 -0500

 On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 11:42:57PM +0400, Maxim Konovalov wrote:
 > On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, 18:50-0000, Hokan wrote:
 > 
 > >  This has been addressed in FreeBSD Security Advisory
 > >  FreeBSD-SA-06:15.ypserv but further testing here has shown that the
 > >  fix was not completely correct (although the security problem was
 > >  stopped).
 > >
 > >  We have been having performance concerns with ypserv and decided to try compiling
 > >  without tcpwrappers support.  This should be accomplished by modifying the Makefile
 > >  to remove -DTCP_WRAPPER from CFLAGS:
 > >
 > >  -CFLAGS+= -DDB_CACHE -DTCP_WRAPPER -I.
 > >  +CFLAGS+= -DDB_CACHE -I.
 > >
 > >  However, this no longer will compile after the security patch is applied.
 > >
 > >  The original version will compile and will use securenets.  (The original
 > >  version will not use securenets if tcpwrappers is enabled.)
 > 
 > It does compile on my HEAD and RELENG_6 systems.
 
 The patch I had was apparently a beta version.  The official version
 does seem to work.
 
 Thank you for your patience.