On Fri, 23 Feb 1996 19:16:17 -0600 
 Peter Seebach <seebs@solon.com> wrote:

> an irc server is denying service to our site because we allegedly don't
> run identd.  I *know* we have an identd.  This is an old -current (pre-1.1),
> but seems to be otherwise pretty reliable.  The error message they send refer
s
> to "pidentd" - what's the differenc?
> 
It's the default options in netbsd's identd, which I think should be changed:

Edit your /etc/inetd.cong and change the identd line to this:

ident           stream  tcp     wait    nobody.kmem /usr/libexec/identd identd -w -t60 -e -N

This I believe will fix this problem.

Neil.
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