[17993] in Athena Bugs
Re: 8.4 linux install
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Fri Jul 14 12:33:37 2000
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU, hacked-ws@MIT.EDU
From: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 14 Jul 2000 12:33:28 -0400
In-Reply-To: Jonathon Weiss's message of "Fri, 14 Jul 2000 00:43:58 EDT"
Message-ID: <u1hu2ds659j.fsf@pusey.mit.edu>
Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU> writes:
> I noticed that w20-575-41 was accepting telnet connections.
>
> Based on the /etc/athena/version file and the timestamp on
> /etc/inetd.conf, I think that this machine was re-installed at 8.4 and
> ended up with an /etc/inetd.conf that accepted
> telnet/ftp/shell/rlogin/linuxconf connections. I commented them out
> and HUPd inetd. I'd appreciate ti if someone could confirm that the
> problem was caused by the install and if so, fix it.
Ah, this is a bug indeed. Patch submitted.
