Re: fingerd

[Dirk.Eddelbuettel@qed.econ.queensu.ca]

  Jason Eggleston writes:
  Jason>  How does one get this to work?  It's running but it won't let other
  Jason> hosts finger me.  The man page says to add -f to the fingerd
  Jason> command, but where and how?

Quick shot from the hip: I bet you are looking at the wrong configuration
file. Check your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files to specify *who*
is allowed to get *what* from your machine. The man page to consult is
hosts_access(5).

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Dirk Eddelb"uttel                              http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd