Re: resolvable clients matching numerical I/i:-lines

[Chris Behrens <cbehrens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Some people use this as a feature to force certain clients to
not resolve...Being able to give some flag somewhere for each
I: line would be nice though...so you can make certain I: lines
resolve even though it matches the IP field and not the hostname field.

- Chris


On Mon, 13 Oct 1997, Helmut Springer wrote:

> hi,
> 
> in the current ircd and in 294b7 resolvable clients which match a
> nmerical I/i:-line are shown as user@ip.
> 
> any problems about changing that to user@host?  if not, please just change
> it, thanx.
> 
> with the current behaviour a resolvable client may be @ip on one and @host
> on another server which gives troubles with global limits imho.  many admins
> I:-lined whole ip-blocks of big local providers since it's much work to
> keep up to date with all the new *.net and *.com appearing.  would be nice
> if those would be shown as @host too.
> 
> regards
>  delta
> 
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