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nsca wasn't calling endpwent() and endgrent() in drop_privileges(). I'm pretty
sure that this doesn't actually hurt anything, but it's good practice, as it
frees the resources associated with the passwd and group databases.

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Index: nsca.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/nagios/nsca/src/nsca.c,v
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -r1.16 nsca.c
--- nsca.c 24 Oct 2003 01:31:08 -0000 1.16
+++ nsca.c 24 Oct 2003 23:23:29 -0000
@@ -1164,6 +1164,7 @@
gid=3D(gid_t)(grp->gr_gid);
else
syslog(LOG_ERR,"Warning: Could not get group entry for '%s'",group);
+ endgrent();
}
=20
/* else we were passed the GID */
@@ -1189,6 +1190,7 @@
uid=3D(uid_t)(pw->pw_uid);
else
syslog(LOG_ERR,"Warning: Could not get passwd entry for '%s'",user);
+ endpwent();
}
=20
/* else we were passed the UID */

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