On 3 January 1999 at 18:57, "W.D.McKinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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| dizzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| > 
| > 
| > 
| > Rick Chandler wrote:
| > 
| > > How do I disable FTP in Suse?  I was on IRC and someone showed me my
| > > logon prompt.  It shows in the message log that he tried to login as
| > > root.  I really need to disable this.
| > 
| > look in /etc/services
| > # the services you want to disable
| > also you may want to consider activating suses firewall
| > keep us posted
| > rob
| > Linux Home page http://www.connix.com/~dizzy73/LBM.htm
| > 
| 
| Actually it's /etc/inetd.conf I think ?
| 
| -Dee

Actually any of the two will do just fine... /etc/services allow for a port to be used 
and dictates which port gets used for a particular service. /etc/inetd.conf say that 
if there is a connection on a particular port (as listed in /etc/services) which 
program or daemon to run.
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