From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 18 18:36:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from praseodumium.btinternet.com (praseodumium.btinternet.com [194.73.73.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0BFE37BDB6 for ; Thu, 18 May 2000 18:36:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from [213.1.198.213] (helo=parish.my.domain) by tantalum with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #1) id 12sU32-0006Ov-00; Thu, 18 May 2000 18:25:25 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA01096; Thu, 18 May 2000 18:25:15 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 18:25:15 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Dan Larsson Cc: Rob , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is port scanning a problem? Message-ID: <20000518182515.A233@parish> References: <20000517212552.I232@parish> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from dl@tyfon.net on Thu, May 18, 2000 at 02:29:46PM +0200 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 02:29:46PM +0200, Dan Larsson wrote: > | > > | > | Guess not, it's just FreeBSD "out of the box". Do I stop fingerd > | running by commenting out the finger entries in /etc/inetd.conf? > > yes.. don't forget to do a 'kill -1 `cat /var/run/inetd.pid`' so that > inetd reloads the /etc/inetd.conf file. > > | > | BTW, why does fingerd not show up with ``ps -ax''? > > The finger daemon is started by inetd and will only show in the process list > when it is running. > Thanks. > | > > Regards > ------------ > Dan Larsson -- ...and on the eighth day God created UNIX ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message