From owner-freebsd-arch Fri Oct 13 11:57: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from rucus.ru.ac.za (rucus.ru.ac.za [146.231.29.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 328AD37B66F for ; Fri, 13 Oct 2000 11:57:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 28155 invoked by uid 1003); 13 Oct 2000 18:56:56 -0000 Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 20:56:56 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Nik Clayton Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc inetd.conf Message-ID: <20001013205656.A22120@mithrandr.moria.org> References: <20001010124352.A54458@dragon.nuxi.com> <73714.971208688@critter> <20001013171451.A21236@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20001013171451.A21236@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@freebsd.org on Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 05:14:52PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE i386 X-URL: http://mithrandr.moria.org/~nbm/ Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri 2000-10-13 (17:14), Nik Clayton wrote: > On Tue, Oct 10, 2000 at 10:11:28PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > It's a real no-brainer to me... > > > > FreeBSD: Tools, not policies. > > Everybody keeps repeating this like a mantra, but it's ignoring the fact > that somewhere you have to have a default policy. > > How about this. If they use the "Simple" (or whatever it's called) option > in sysinstall, then they are presented with a > > [X] Enable telnet > > option at some point in the install process. > > If they use the other two install options, they get a > > [ ] Enable telnet > > option instead. > > I'll even provide the code if it'll shut people up. I believe that's already there, except it's called "inetd", not "telnet". Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message