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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Using "ident sameuser" with Mac OS X Leopard
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Msg-id 10023.1211229499@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Using "ident sameuser" with Mac OS X Leopard  (Miguel Arroz <arroz@guiamac.com>)
Responses Re: Using "ident sameuser" with Mac OS X Leopard  (Miguel Arroz <arroz@guiamac.com>)
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Miguel Arroz <arroz@guiamac.com> writes:
>    I can't seem to make the "ident sameuser" authentication method
> work on Mac OS X Leopard (or "ident" with a specified mapping). It
> seems Apple removed identd from the system, I can't find it and
> nothing is listening on port 113. Any ideia how to make this work on
> Leopard?

You sure it worked before?  I don't see much sign of identd on Tiger
either.

I believe Darwin supports ident-over-unix-sockets, for which you
don't need an ident daemon.

            regards, tom lane

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