rwhoisd 1.5.9 issuing referral on all queries?

David Blacka davidb at verisignlabs.com
Sat Jun 4 11:45:27 EDT 2005


Joe Pruett wrote:
> i saw this question in the archives and was seeing the same problem 
> myself.  i think i have tracked it down to a weird ip address formatting 
> issue in common/ip_network.c.  my patch that seems to fix it is below.  i 
> can't see why colons were used to separate the numbers instead of dots 
> like normal.  this breaks the internal logic when trying to determine if 
> the ip address is within one of your auth areas.  after making this change 
> you have to rebuild your indexes as well.  but it seems to be doing the 
> right thing after this patch is applied.

I can't see why colons were used, either ;)  I've applied this change to 
the subversion repository.  I'll make new releases on Monday.

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David Blacka    <davidb at verisignlabs.com>
Sr. Engineer    Verisign Applied Research


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