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From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Cc: Linux NFS Mailing list <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] nfs-utils: Enabling TCP wrappers
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:56:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49469A56.1070704@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1819C671-5353-45B4-A814-98B1B2A4BEB1@oracle.com>



Chuck Lever wrote:
> On Dec 15, 2008, at 11:54 AM, Steve Dickson wrote:
>> Recently I was asked to re-enable the TCP wrapper calls, that check the
>> validity of client that communicate with mountd and statd.
>>
>> It became very apparent this code had not been used in a while
>> and was as a bit broken. So this patch set fixes the logic and
>> tries to make the code scale better.
>>
>> The commit blobs in the set are relative to the 'tcpwrap'
>> branch in the git://linux-nfs.org/~steved/nfs-utils-exp.git
>> git tree.
>>
>> Comments?
> 
> A general comment:  This code will need support for IPv6 addresses.
> 
> Until it has it, perhaps we should add some logic to configure.ac that
> prevents the use of tcpwrappers when --enable-ipv6 is in effect.
Good point...

steved.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-15 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-15 16:54 [PATCH 0/3] nfs-utils: Enabling TCP wrappers Steve Dickson
     [not found] ` <49468BC7.2000907-AfCzQyP5zfLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-15 16:58   ` [PATCH 1/3] " Steve Dickson
2008-12-15 17:10   ` [PATCH 2/3] " Steve Dickson
2008-12-15 17:11   ` [PATCH 3/3] " Steve Dickson
2008-12-15 17:26   ` [PATCH 0/3] " Chuck Lever
2008-12-15 17:56     ` Steve Dickson [this message]
2008-12-18 19:59     ` Steve Dickson
     [not found]       ` <494AABA1.4070006-AfCzQyP5zfLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-18 20:23         ` Chuck Lever
2008-12-18 20:49           ` Steve Dickson
     [not found]             ` <494AB74E.3040403-AfCzQyP5zfLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-12-18 20:56               ` Chuck Lever
2008-12-18 21:21                 ` Steve Dickson
2008-12-19 17:00           ` Steve Dickson
2008-12-20 12:35   ` Steve Dickson

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