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Date:      Tue, 19 Nov 1996 00:33:51 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Cc:        markd@Grizzly.COM (Mark Diekhans)
Subject:   Re: BoS: Exploit for sendmail smtpd bug (ver. 8.7-8.8.2).
Message-ID:  <199611182333.AAA02854@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199611181730.JAA01379@osprey.grizzly.com> from Mark Diekhans at "Nov 18, 96 09:30:23 am"

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As Mark Diekhans wrote:

> I disabled the use of DNS by sendmail by adding the file /etc/service.switch
> containing the line:
> 
> hosts	files

You're sure you don't confuse FreeBSD and Solaris here? ;-)

(But no, even modifying /etc/host.conf won't do it, but the answer is
in the FAQ.)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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