[sane-devel] Listen =?

Olaf Meeuwissen olaf.meeuwissen at avasys.jp
Fri Oct 12 12:44:33 UTC 2012


merc1984 at f-m.fm writes:
> I want the daemon (in network mode) to only -bind- to 127.0.0.1 .
> Not any other IP.
> And listen or bind are variously the correct directives, depending
> on the daemon.

To which I replied:
> There's no documented way of doing this.  You could check the code but
> I don't think this is supported.  Feel free to contribute a patch ;-)

Which made merc1984 at f-m.fm say:
> Astounding. First time I've seen this.
> I'm a real estate developer, not a coder, so can't come up with a
> patch.

Sorry but that wasn't obvious.  Many people who post to this list do
have some coding skills that's why I made the suggestion.

Perhaps you can find somebody who can come up with a patch for you.
Maybe someone is willing to do so with a small financial incentive.
Some people on the list have done contract work in the past, IIRC.

Just trying to help,
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