Pear-net_ident

Jul 20, 2023

PEAR identification protocol implementation

The PEARNet_Ident implements Identification Protocol according to RFC 1413.

The Identification Protocol a.k.a., “ident”, a.k.a., “the Ident Protocol” provides a means to determine the identity of a user of a particular TCP connection. Given a TCP port number pair, it returns a character string which identifies the owner of that connection on the server’s system.



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