sshd Failing New Inbound Connections

Thorsten Glaser t.glaser at tarent.de
Sun Mar 20 12:21:07 AEDT 2022


On Sat, 19 Mar 2022, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:

>> |getaddrinfo() sometimes supports AI_NUMERICHOST which could perhaps
>> |be tried once opportunistically, before trying again with it unset?

This sounds sensible. AIUI that one skips the resolver.

> actually even standardized that "octal numbers" are not supported

> 127.000.000.001 in form fields etc.

These are decimal, to add insult to injury, not octal.

Blame the Windows® 95 input fields…

bye,
//mirabilos
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