Re: ext2fs and security settings

[Net Llama!]

On 11/19/02 15:38, Ben Duncan wrote:

Some VERY Simple rules. Turn off ALL network Services not needed to run the system (this is done in
the inetd.conf file). Cancel, trash or otherwise do away with daemon

That's not entirely true. In fact, its completely untrue on some systems. Only inetd services are controlled in via inetd. And on more recent systems, its controlled via xinetd, not inetd.

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