2017-12-11 15:03 GMT-06:00 Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de>: > OK. But it's still there taking up RAM, and (more importantly) makes a > systemd system a broader target for attacks. Whether a system has an > http server (or, for that matter, an SSH server), for whatever purpose, > should be for the system administrator to decide. I suspect this isn't > the case for systemd's http server. > Too much suspicion, too much assumtions, $ equery -N u systemd | grep http - - http : Enable embedded HTTP server in journald
$ grep -C 2 http $PORTDIR/sys-apps/systemd/systemd-235-r1.ebuild 42: http? ( 43: >=net-libs/libmicrohttpd-0.9.33:0= 44- ssl? ( >=net-libs/gnutls-3.1.4:0= ) 45- ) 42: http? ( 43: >=net-libs/libmicrohttpd-0.9.33:0= 44- ssl? ( >=net-libs/gnutls-3.1.4:0= ) 45- ) I prefer certainty, don't you? It is actually more useful to check the software, than lose your time with so many words on this list.