linuxconf provides a web interface as well as the text and gui interface.
$BROWSER http://127.0.0.1:98/
you'll have to enable access of course first in linuxconf..
On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Simon Norris wrote:
> I too would also be interested as to why LinuxConf is a security risk. I
> don't actually intend to make a direct connection out, I'm relying on Win98
> SE to make my internet connection, but if LinuxConf has other risks, I'd
> like to know about them.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: bay56 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 1:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] what are these daemons?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 2:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] what are these daemons?
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> > > linuxconf
> > Potential security risk. Don't run it.
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> Where could I read up about that? I already ran it, but will leave it out
> next install if it's that bad. Darn - seemed quite useful too! <sigh>
>
> Regards,
> Ian
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.zap.to/atelier
> Or when that server is down go direct to http://www.btinternet.com/~bay56/
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