Re: Hosting Service Providers and socket functions

Hi, On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 12:02:54PM +0200, Chand wrote : > To "solve" in a way those two dilemmas we should have two things : > - a way to log socket activity (src host, dest host, ips, user, script doing the > 'attack', etc) > - a way to blacklist ips (in a host.deny way) in the php.ini for example As far as logging goes, I'm uncertain if it's a real benefit. Right now fsockopen() is as good when it comes to TCP connections and sending any kind of data. And blacklisting is certainly a thing which belongs to firewalls and not PHP. my2cents, - Markus -- Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. GnuPG Key: http://guru.josefine.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc --------------------------------------------------------- "I mean "When in doubt, blame mcrypt" is more often right than wrong :)" "Always right, never wrong :)" - Two PHP developers who want to remain unnamed