Partial Spoofing of User's Addresses

[Michael]

LOL, point taken!

Michael

Jack L. wrote:

>It has been discussed many times and I believe there are patches out there for it, but a lot of us don't like the idea of hostmasking so that is why its not in the stock ircd, however, if someone creates a patch that will provide hostmasking, we might put it in the contrib portion. And as for those other ircds, those are the other ircds :)
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Michael <xeon at xshellr8.com>
>To: "General IRCD-Hybrid Discussion" <hybrid at lists.ircd-hybrid.org>
>Subject: Re: Partial Spoofing of User's Addresses
>Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 23:32:29 -0800
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>>Thanks Jack.
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>>I'm surprised that no one has created some hack that will allow 
>>hybrid to do this, especially since there are other ircd's that do.
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>>At any rate, thanks for the help.
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>>Michael
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>>Jack L. wrote:
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>>>Not possible.
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: Michael <xeon at xshellr8.com>
>>>To: "IRCD-Hybrid Discussion" <hybrid at lists.ircd-hybrid.org>
>>>Subject: Partial Spoofing of User's Addresses
>>>Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 22:57:14 -0800
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>>>>Hello everyone,
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>>>>I'm trying to figure out if Hybrid has the capability of 
>>>>spoofing user's addresses only partially.
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>>>>What I mean by this is I'd like my users to have some security 
>>>>in knowing that they aren't going to get flooded by other users 
>>>>because their addresses are exposed.
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>>>>For example:
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>>>>Real user address = user at myip or Real user address = user at xx.xx.xx.xx
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>>>>I'd like to set a partial spoof so that only part of their IP's 
>>>>are expose, this ensures that their addresses are unique, but at 
>>>>the same time it's not exposing their addresses to other users, 
>>>>so something like this:
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>>>>Spoofed user address = user at spoof.xx.xx.xx or user at xx.xx.spoof.spoof
>>>>
>>>>Is this possible with Hybrid 7?
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>>>>I know about using this:
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>>>>spoof = "spoof";
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>>>>but it doesn't seem to work when I do something like this:
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>>>>spoof = "*.spoof.spoof"
>>>>
>>>>Any help you can provide woud be greatly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>Michael
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