Identd/auth Definition
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A service on UNIX that can be used to identify a TCP connection owner. Though it was first developed to be used as an authentication mechanism, today it is used primarily to log who does what activities.
Graham, R. Hacking Lexicon. [Online, 2001.] Robert Graham Website. http://www.linuxsecurity.com/resource_files/documentation/hacking-dict.html.
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