Which Is true Lonni ... Only trying to make a point on where to start ..along with some simple
rules to help the un-initiated. 'Sides ( ;-> ) I dunno nuthin' 'bout xinetd ...

Net Llama! wrote:
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.


--
Ben Duncan Phone (601)-355-2574 Fax (601)-355-2573 Cell (601)-946-1220
Business Network Solutions
336 Elton Road Jackson MS, 39212
"Software is like Sex, it is better when it's free" - Linus Torvalds

_______________________________________________
Linux-users mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users


Reply via email to