Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 22:15:34 -0400 From: "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> To: Eric Allman <eric@sendmail.org> Cc: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch), freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: The Biff service Message-ID: <199604170215.WAA12045@whizzo.transsys.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 16 Apr 1996 08:48:59 PDT." <199604161549.IAA26112@knecht.Oxford.Reference.COM> References: <199604161549.IAA26112@knecht.Oxford.Reference.COM>
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> An alternative would be to add a "discard" entry to inetd.conf for > this service. This would require no code changes and would have > the same effect. Or for no code changes at all, have 'biff' be an alias for the discard 9/udp sink null line in /etc/services... Assuming that mail.local uses getservbyname() this ought to be all that's required. louie
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