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Re: Disable inbound telnet. What am I missing..

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris J. Manders)
Mon Oct 19 16:30:15 1998

Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 13:29:33 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Chris J. Manders" <cmanders@mh1.lbl.gov>
Reply-To: "Chris J. Manders" <cmanders@mh1.lbl.gov>
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Hi,

Try /etc/hosts.deny and hosts.allow in combination with /etc/inetd.conf.

Check those and put back the services entry.


Hope that helps.

--Chris




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> I thought I knew how to disable inbound telnet services, comment out the
> line in /etc/services. But when I do that I get the message ;
> 
> telnet: tcp/telnet: unknown service 
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> when trying to telnet out of the box. O where have I gone wrong???
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> Thanks.....
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