# default: off # description: The authd server handles ident protocol requests. \ # The Identification Protocol (a.k.a., "ident", a.k.a., "the Ident \ # Protocol") provides a means to determine the identity of a user of a \ # particular TCP connection. Given a TCP port number pair, it returns \ # a character string which identifies the owner of that connection on \ # the server's system. UNDERSTAND THE RISKS REGARDING PRIVACY (I.E. \ # SPAM HARVESTERS) BEFORE RUNNING THIS DAEMON WITH NO ARGUMENTS. service auth { disable = yes socket_type = stream wait = no user = ident cps = 4096 10 instances = UNLIMITED server = /usr/local/sbin/in.authd server_args = -t60 --xerror --os -E }