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Re: --disable-rlookups?

To: "oberwetter, josh" <joberwetter@grownetwork.com>
Subject: Re: --disable-rlookups?
From: "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 19:10:43 -0700
Cc: "'Markus Storm'" <Markus.Storm@mediaWays.net>, openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
In-reply-to: <53A29CF72629D511B5C600B0D0AB7085081B4F@PALM>

At 05:10 PM 2001-10-11, oberwetter, josh wrote:
>It turns out that I definately have to disable reverse DNS lookups because
>of firewall issues.
>I can reconfigure and recompile as described below. But before I do so, does
>anybody have any warnings about what I _can't_ do when this option is
>disabled?

Aside from logging of the host names associates with the client
IP address, you lose the ability to filter by host names (TCP
wrappers) or to control access by host names.

Kurt

References:
- --disable-rlookups?
  - From: "oberwetter, josh" <joberwetter@grownetwork.com>

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