1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/auth2-hostbased.c b/auth2-hostbased.c
index 663dec5d9..041051c53 100644
--- a/auth2-hostbased.c
+++ b/auth2-hostbased.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: auth2-hostbased.c,v 1.11 2006/08/03 03:34:41 deraadt Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: auth2-hostbased.c,v 1.12 2008/07/17 08:51:07 djm Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2000 Markus Friedl.  All rights reserved.
  *
@@ -151,15 +151,16 @@ hostbased_key_allowed(struct passwd *pw, const char *cuser, char *chost,
         debug2("userauth_hostbased: chost %s resolvedname %s ipaddr %s",
             chost, resolvedname, ipaddr);
 
+        if (((len = strlen(chost)) > 0) && chost[len - 1] == '.') {
+                debug2("stripping trailing dot from chost %s", chost);
+                chost[len - 1] = '\0';
+        }
+
         if (options.hostbased_uses_name_from_packet_only) {
                 if (auth_rhosts2(pw, cuser, chost, chost) == 0)
                         return 0;
                 lookup = chost;
         } else {
-                if (((len = strlen(chost)) > 0) && chost[len - 1] == '.') {
-                        debug2("stripping trailing dot from chost %s", chost);
-                        chost[len - 1] = '\0';
-                }
                 if (strcasecmp(resolvedname, chost) != 0)
                         logit("userauth_hostbased mismatch: "
                             "client sends %s, but we resolve %s to %s",