Contents

  1. ffingerd
    1. Availability and IPv6 support
    2. Description
    3. Comments
    4. Usage information
    5. Categories
    6. Source of information

ffingerd

Availability and IPv6 support

Name

IPv6 support

Supported operating systems

ffingerd

included

UNIX, Linux, *BSD

Description

"ffingerd" is a simple finger daemon written with security in mind. The features are: Does not need to be run as root Does not support indirect queries Does not allow global queries ("finger @bighost") Users can disallow finger queries by creating the file ~/.nofinger Does not view sensitive information like the home directory or the shell. Displays .plan, .project and .pubkey (for PGP/GnuPG/PEM public keys)

Comments

Usage information

Categories

CategoryApps, CategoryAppsmiscelaneous

Source of information

Bieringer IPv6 pages

Campus6: Apps_ffingerd (last edited 2008-04-10 15:29:39 by localhost)