Not to offend anyone, but in RedHat 7.0 (and 7.1) /etc/inetd.conf is
obsoleted for the xinetd structure. The primary file (which contains almost
nothing but an include) is /etc/xinetd.conf. The action occurs inside
/etc/xinetd.d/*
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Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: Struggling with RedHat 7.1
>
>
> On Sat, 19 May 2001, Ken Rossman wrote:
>
> >
> > I have never seen that (nor do I see it now). Also, I can't even telnet
or
> > ftp from the host to itself:
> >
> > frankfurt> telnet localhost
> > Trying 127.0.0.1...
> > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
> > frankfurt> telnet frankfurt
> > Trying 127.0.0.1...
> > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
> >
> > frankfurt> ftp localhost
> > ftp: connect: Connection refused
> > frankfurt>
> > frankfurt> ftp frankfurt
> > ftp: connect: Connection refused
> >
> > I think the listeners are just not running. Could it be that 7.1 turns
off
> > nearly all of usual inbound TCP ports commonly cracked into? If so, I
> > don't know exactly how to turn them back on...
> >
> ...
> Look at /etc/inetd.conf to see what if anything runs when something
> connects to a given port. That is the easiest way to shut off services
> you (or your distro) don't want to run.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > /K
> > -
> Lawson
>
> If you don't want my peaches, then don't shake my tree.
> ---cut here
>
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