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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!swing.iinet.net.au!news.uoregon.edu!news.emf.net!overload.lbl.gov!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: slip over sl0 and login Date: 31 Oct 1995 10:58:15 +0100 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 16 Message-ID: <474rvn$be2@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <46tn8v$f8@rabbit.augusta.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Andreas Kohout <shanee@rabbit.augusta.de> wrote: >if my compi has a slip-connection to my provider (I set up slip described >in the SLIP-FAQ) and I try to login local, I can see some action an the >Modem-Line (Read Data/Send Data) and one minute later I am logged in ... What is a compi? DNS traffic. Watch out for /etc/hosts.equiv, ~/.rhosts, /usr/local/bin/tcsh and other files that could cause gethostby*() queries. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)