[PLUG] disabling telnet login
Matt Hoover
matt@Hoov.Net
Wed, 2 Feb 2000 23:18:17 -0500 (EST)
Not to seem silly, but you must make sure and do a 'kill -HUP inetd', then
the changes should go into affect. But I am sure you did that right? :)
Just checkin..
Matt
On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, James C. Lewis wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, peter wrote:
>
> > that's odd, i tried that before and i couldn't telnet into my machine, but
> > it worked this time.. <scratches head>
>
> If you remove telnetd from inetd.conf that disables telnet entirely. You
> can't telnet to yourself, because you have telnet disabled.
>
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> -James C. Lewis
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