bsidentd

If you're looking for a minimal and secure identd server, look no further than bsidentd. It's based on nullidentd and offers the bare essentials for generating random usernames. This feature is ideal for IRC servers and helps avoid ban scripts by keeping the username unpredictable. Alternatively, you can specify a fixed username from the command line.

Installation is simple and straightforward. Just check the makefile and run 'make install', then add an entry to inetd.conf. With this done, you're all set to start using bsidentd.

The latest release of bsidentd includes some great new features. It now comes with a query limit and allows users to specify a username from the command line, thanks to the patch from Sven Oliver Moll. Additionally, bsidentd can now replace nullidentd completely, making it a versatile and powerful choice for anyone in need of a minimal and secure identd server.

Overall, bsidentd is a great choice for anyone looking for a reliable and secure identd server. With its minimal design and powerful features, it's sure to satisfy even the most demanding users. And with its recent updates and Debian package, it's easier than ever to get started with bsidentd today.