christophe leroy writes:
> > Can someone tell me how to avoid starting the internet services (like nfs, uucp,
> > snmp ...) and how to prohibit the server to respond the telnet requests, or the
> > talk requests, in order to get the maximum security for protecting my server
> > from internet attacks.?
> 
> Look at /etc/inittab. It shows you which files are executed on boot.
> Look in those files and comment out what you dont want beeing launched
> For telnet, talk, etc..., look at /etc/inetd.conf and comment out services you dont
> want

Also, look in /etc/rc.d/rc3.d, and delete the scripts for the services you
don't want to start (your inittab will probably not be too much use).
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