bin/96993: [nis] /var/yp/securenets does not function in ypbind
on 6.0 and 5.3
Maxim Konovalov
maxim at macomnet.ru
Mon Jun 12 19:50:16 UTC 2006
The following reply was made to PR bin/96993; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru>
To: Hokan <hokan at me.umn.edu>
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 23:42:57 +0400 (MSD)
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.
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Maxim Konovalov
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