[Gllug] Open Ports

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at uklinux.net
Mon Jan 28 15:42:36 UTC 2002


On 1/28/02, 3:28:53 PM, "Darran D. Rimron-Molloy" 
<ddrm at digital-science.net> wrote regarding RE: [Gllug] Open Ports:


> Kim Hawtin said:

> > to see what ports are open, then refer to /etc/services to see what
> > service the port number refers to, and comment it out in
> > /etc/[x]inetd.conf

> And the files (often) in /etc/xinetd.d - refered to in /etc/xinetd.conf
> as "includedir".
> The files in this directory, an example of one below, can be edited to
> "disable" services as apposed to deleting them....

Debian uses inetd by default with an option to switch to xinetd (true for 
Potato and I think also for Woody).

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Bruce

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