> This thread is realted to inetd. In HP-UX ver 10.20 flavour of Unix, the
> Internet services like FTP, Telnet can be startd and stopped manually
> using inetd start and inetd stop respectively. I tried the same in
> Linux, it does not seem to work.
Just put a hash (#) in the file /etc/inetd.conf in the line of
the service you want to disable, and then send a HUP to inetd (kill -HUP
pid). Opposite to enable a service.
Pablo.
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