From owner-cvs-all Sun Oct 8 22:50: 4 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from citusc17.usc.edu (citusc17.usc.edu [128.125.38.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 288FB37B66C for ; Sun, 8 Oct 2000 22:50:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from kris@localhost) by citusc17.usc.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id WAA39823; Sun, 8 Oct 2000 22:50:26 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2000 22:50:26 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Doug Barton Cc: Jordan Hubbard , Matt Dillon , Warner Losh , Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc inetd.conf Message-ID: <20001008225026.D39735@citusc17.usc.edu> Reply-To: arch@freebsd.org References: <521.971068411@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <39E15630.7B4A8FE6@gorean.org> <20001008223626.B39735@citusc17.usc.edu> <39E15B3C.80560313@gorean.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <39E15B3C.80560313@gorean.org>; from DougB@gorean.org on Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 10:44:28PM -0700 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 10:44:28PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 10:22:56PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > > > > > ERrr... the argument that telnet should be available from inetd because > > > a worker might be coming to a job with the wrong tools isn't valid. A > > > better argument to allow telnet is that sshd requires some > > > configuration, and telnet doesn't. > > > > Nope, sshd doesn't require any configuration to be usable and useful > > out of the box. > > Currently the necessary configuration happens behind the scenes, hidden > behind the rc* magic. (Not that I'm arguing that this is a bad thing, > necessarily.) But sshd does need some configuration before it is > runnable. I don't understand what you're saying. When a box is installed, and rebooted for the first time, both telnetd and sshd emerge in a usable state with no other intervention required. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message