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Date:      Wed, 24 Nov 1999 15:22:07 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <jeremyp@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>
To:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Disabling FTP
Message-ID:  <99Nov24.151534est.40333@border.alcanet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <383B53DA.1A8D7A65@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.9911231717330.32081-100000@isr4033.urh.uiuc.edu> <383B53DA.1A8D7A65@softweyr.com>

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On 1999-Nov-24 13:56:26 +1100, Wes Peters wrote:
>I meant something more along the lines of the following in the "Beginner"
>installation track.

>	+------------------------------------------------------------------+
>	| Select Installation Mode					   |
...
>	| The differences between the two installations are outlined in    |
>	| /usr/share/doc/install/security.txt, and in Section X.Y of the   |
>	| FreeBSD Handbook.
Which is a bit difficult to see until you've finished the install :-)
`Press F1 for more details' would be nicer (though we're restricted in
how much can be compressed onto a single floppy).

>	|		[ ] Standard network services enabled		   |
>	|								   |
>	|		[ ] Secure installation				   |
	|								   |
	|		[ ] Custom service selection...			   |

Which brings up another menu letting you turn on/off any of the inetd
services and normal daemons (sendmail, bind, NTP)

> Now we can argue about which one that might be.  ;^)
I prefer the green bikeshed, personally :-).

Peter


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