Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 04:40:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@citusc.usc.edu> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/21814: Inetd's very existence is a security risk. Message-ID: <200010071140.EAA18449@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/21814; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@citusc.usc.edu> To: mwm@mired.org Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/21814: Inetd's very existence is a security risk. Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 04:35:18 -0700 On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 11:02:03AM -0000, mwm@mired.org wrote: > "make installworld" on your favorite box that doesn't run > inetd, and notice that you get a brand, spanking new copy of > inetd. That's what this is for in /etc/rc.conf: inetd_enable="NO" # Run the network daemon dispatcher (YES/NO). It's only a security risk if you're running it. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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