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Pound it out in the inetd.conf file, then kill and restart inetd
(kill -HUP XXX, where XXX is the process id)
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christopher J.
McGovern
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 3:54 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Damn ftpd
Did you try pounding it out in inetd.conf?
Praedor Tempus wrote:
> I thought I understood this but I guess I do not. I do NOT like
> having wu-ftpd up and running by default and I want it to DIE DIE
> DIE! If I start up tksysv, ftpd service is not listed. I open up
> linuxconf and in the wu-ftpd page, there isn't any setting or
> switch for NOT starting it by default (the damn thing is on by
> default - Hello? SECURITY VIOLATION.). I did select the "Stop"
> button but then when I tried an ftp connection, inspite of my
> having hit the "Stop" button in linuxconf, I get a connection. If
> I start up a process manager, I see nothing there indicating that
> it is running - but it obviously is.
>
> How does one set up the system NOT to start the wu-ftp daemon at
> startup? There isn't anything for this in webmin either. It just
> assumes you want it running, I guess.
>
> --
> Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.
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