Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-28 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 27 November 2001 15:54, you ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Sure? If this is served by xinetd then there is nothing that chkconfig > > can do. > > I suppose. > > chkconfig also works with xinetd (has since xinetd replaced inetd). try > it (chkconfig --list). Ha! You're right - chkconfig's m

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-28 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"Rodolfo J. Paiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dan, this is wrong. Chkconfig controls daemons that start up from the > initscripts *and* it also controls the xinetd services. Generally > "chkconfig --level 2345 finger off" "chkconfig off" is sufficient (and for "finger" and other xinetd servi

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-28 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11/27/2001 11:03 PM -0500, you wrote: >It runs out of xinetd, it starts and stops without manually reloading >xinetd, and can be configured via chkconfig. (as can all xinetd services.) > > > > I prefer "chkconfig --level 2345 finger off". You also forgot > > > "service xinetd restart". To whome

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-28 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11/29/2001 12:17 PM +0800, you wrote: >I tried that but chkconfig does not register -> command not found. could I >just go to /etc/xinetd.d and remove finger ? would that work ? thanks. Probably, but you really should try to find the right solution. Are you root? Only root has access to chkc

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 28 November 2001 11:17 pm, ethan wrote: > I tried that but chkconfig does not register -> command not found. > could I just go to /etc/xinetd.d and remove finger ? would that work ? > thanks. You have to run it as root. If you su to root

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread ethan
art xinetdif you are loading it from xinetd then chkconfig will not work. Servics(That I am aware of) do not load from xinetd AND init. One or the other.- Original Message -From: "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread Devon
am aware of) do not load from xinetd AND init. One or the > other. > > - Original Message - > From: "Rodolfo J. Paiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 5:17 PM > Subject: Re: Disable Finger > >

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread Dan Egli
z" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 5:17 PM Subject: Re: Disable Finger > At 11/27/2001 12:33 AM -0500, you wrote: > >Why do people insist on doing things the hard way? ;) > > > >[root@yourmachine root]# chkconfig fi

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11/27/2001 12:33 AM -0500, you wrote: >Why do people insist on doing things the hard way? ;) > >[root@yourmachine root]# chkconfig finger off > >Done. :) I prefer "chkconfig --level 2345 finger off". You also forgot "service xinetd restart". To whomever asked, yes this is necessary. -- Rodo

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread cgalpin
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Mariusz Pekala wrote: > On Tue 27 November 2001 06:33, you (Devon) wrote: > >> > 1. In /etc/xinetd.d/finger, change "disabled = no" > > > to "disabled = yes". > > > 2. Save the file. > > > 3. Issue the command "service xinetd restart". > > > > Why do people insist on doin

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 27 November 2001 06:33, you (Devon) wrote: >> > 1. In /etc/xinetd.d/finger, change "disabled = no" > > to "disabled = yes". > > 2. Save the file. > > 3. Issue the command "service xinetd restart". > > Why do people insist on doing things the hard way? ;) > > [root@yourmachine root]# chk

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-26 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 26 November 2001 11:42 am, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > At 11/26/2001 10:13 AM -0600, you wrote: > > The file you're looking for is /etc/xinetd.d/finger. Comment > >everything in here out and save. Then restart xinetd. > > More precisely

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-26 Thread Bret Hughes
Keith Morse wrote: > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, James Pifer wrote: > > > How do I disable finger/port 79 on Redhat 7.0? I saw some things in the > > Archive, like editting the inetd.conf, but I don't have that. I have > > xinetd.conf, but finger is not listed in there. I a

RE: Disable Finger

2001-11-26 Thread Thangababu_Pichaikani
Re: Disable Finger On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, James Pifer wrote: > How do I disable finger/port 79 on Redhat 7.0? I saw some things in the > Archive, like editting the inetd.conf, but I don't have that. I have > xinetd.conf, but finger is not listed in there. I assume /etc/inetd.conf

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-26 Thread Keith Morse
On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, James Pifer wrote: > How do I disable finger/port 79 on Redhat 7.0? I saw some things in the > Archive, like editting the inetd.conf, but I don't have that. I have > xinetd.conf, but finger is not listed in there. I assume /etc/inetd.conf > w

RE: Disable Finger

2001-11-26 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11/26/2001 10:13 AM -0600, you wrote: > The file you're looking for is /etc/xinetd.d/finger. Comment >everything in here out and save. Then restart xinetd. More precisely: 1. In /etc/xinetd.d/finger, change "disabled = no" to "disabled = yes". 2. Save the file. 3. Issue the comma

RE: Disable Finger

2001-11-26 Thread Stephen_Reilly
The file you're looking for is /etc/xinetd.d/finger. Comment everything in here out and save. Then restart xinetd. steve -Original Message- From: James Pifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 November 2001 13:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Disable Finger How do I di

Disable Finger

2001-11-26 Thread James Pifer
How do I disable finger/port 79 on Redhat 7.0? I saw some things in the Archive, like editting the inetd.conf, but I don't have that. I have xinetd.conf, but finger is not listed in there. I assume /etc/inetd.conf was pre 7.x. Thanks,