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Re: [bug-inetutils] [patch] inetd: set environment variables for remote
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Richard Dawe |
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Re: [bug-inetutils] [patch] inetd: set environment variables for remote host, ip and local port |
Date: |
Tue, 25 Jul 2006 19:47:58 +0100 |
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Hello.
Dirk Jagdmann wrote:
> I have just developed some very simple servers (with shell scripts)
> which are run via inetd. For logging purposes I wanted to have the
> remote hostname, ip and local port available in those shell scripts and
> have made an extension to inetd which will put this information into the
> environment on the forked process.
[snip]
> +2006-07-21 Dirk Jagdmann <address@hidden>
> +
> + * inetd.c (main): set environment variables inetd_remotehost,
> + inetd_remoteip, inetd_port to corresponding values from client who
> + connected to inetd.
> +
[snip]
I wonder if it would be better to use the same environment variables as
"tcpserver" from ucspi-tcp by Dan Bernstein. See:
http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp/environment.html
Bye, Rich =]
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