Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 17:25:06 -0500 (EST) From: mgraffam@mhv.net To: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@luke.cpl.net> Cc: mgraffam@mhv.net, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fingerd limiting? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980226172258.9008A-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980226141741.7669D-100000@luke.cpl.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Shawn Ramsey wrote: > Hmm, it now looks like the following : > > finger stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/libexec/fingerd/bin/cat > /etc/finger.msg. It acts just the same as normal... (and I did HUP inetd) Use this: finger stream tcp nowait nobody /bin/cat /etc/finger.msg That last portion of inetd.conf is just what executable to run.. it has nothing to do with what port or service to run as. That is determined by the first field "finger" is an alias for 79. 79, of course, is the standard port for the finger service. Make sure that nobody has read perms on /etc/finger.msg too. Michael J. Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net) http://www.mhv.net/~mgraffam -- Philosophy, Religion, Computers, Crypto, etc "Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-incurred immaturity. Immaturity is the inability to use one's own understanding without the guidance of another. . .Sapere aude! Have the courage to use your own understanding!" - Immanuel Kant "What is Enlightenment?" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNPXryAKEiLNUxnAfAQEZBwQAplkipOB6WTYH77GsUeM95xgoQIkm1HOl 4JAFA0Xx9kFMnv6EF5r9O7X7Shv7owBO9LhUHhM5/rhzsAiqKFavIq4O0UHNX3j9 HhTkPXBGqAoXto7+JFDLz7/1ulnSsKNKGz9viJ2lHNi1LqKiN8lAqIWw1UG0GanT 3I2CZLlKbIM= =lBvx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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