[olug] ident

mesc mescie at home.com
Sat Oct 21 04:41:00 UTC 2000


I found a bunch of lines like this in my daemon.log if that helps anyone
guess my problem..........Oct 20 23:30:38 omhan1 inetd[7283]: auth/tcp:
bind: Address already in use.


            Thank you,Gary Martin


mesc wrote:

> I've been trying to get ident working on my box for a week now without
> much luck.I need for to irc but mainlt I need it because a lot of ftp
> sites require it and as it happens those are the sites I want to  dl
> from :)I have ident running as /usr/bin/ident,where it's located and
> identd as /usr/sbin/in.identd -n 501.I got this from the ident man page
> with the number 501 being my username's  number.I can tell their running
> by issuing the command ps aux | less.I've read both man pages and the
> only file I can see that can be  edited is /etc/identd.conf which is
> blank by default so that shouldn't matter.I also have the auth line
> uncommented in /etc/inetd.conf.But I'm still having no luck.Am I missing
> something else?
>
>                     Thank you,Gary Martin
>
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