On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Rommel B. Abaya wrote:

> edit /etc/inetd.conf
> 
> put a comment (#) on the lines containing ftp and telnet
> 
> Mark Hernandez wrote:
> 
> >  hello, how can I disable telnet and ftp that could deny outsiders to
> > access my server. (But with the option i can use telnet/ftp out from
> > my server.)
> 

But don't do that either.  No telnets to outside servers, and use FTP only
anonymously.  Not unless you'd prefer to get an outsider to attack some
other computer you happen to be friendly to.  SSH and SCP will solve your
problems...

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