Bill Jonas on Wed, 14 Jun 2000 13:54:50 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [PLUG] .plan files


On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Greg Lopp wrote:

>Several others have made this suggestion, but wouldn't it really only need to be
>readable by the uid of fingerd?  The file ~/.plan isn't being read by some other
>regular user on the system, its being read by a daemon and shoved out port
>79......

It depends on the setup -- If I'm not mistaken, fingerd is run as
nobody/nogroup quite a bit, is it not?  I know that that's commonly done
for named, anyway...

Bill
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