> 1. How do I civilly disable telnet login to a machine. We are running ssh
> and I don't want the telnet deamon to start.

man hosts_access

> 2. We are fedup with ipfwadm. As soon as we enable ipfwadm -I -p -deny and
> only allow the specified ports to be open, then we get no traffic.

Then you are setting it up wrongly. Probably the reverse paths. You might
want to tcpdump on a box and see what is being dropped and where from. It is
quite easy to set up a firewall so that incoming packets are allowed and
the packets back are not.

> Question, is this possibly an ipfwadm problem and will it disappear if we go
> to ipchains?

No more than changing car is likely to improve your ability to drive I suspect.

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