[CLUE-Tech] enabling ftp

[Lynn Danielson]

Lynn Danielson wrote:
> 
> rfrank wrote:
> >
> > Ok so now ftp, telnet, and POP3 are disabled.  I'll use ssh when I get that
> > installed.  But when I was removing telnet from /etc/services, I saw there
> > were many many other services not commented out.  Are the other services
> > secure -- I never hear them mentioned?
> 
> Every service in /etc/services must have an analogous entry in
> /etc/inetd.conf for it to work.  ... if
> they don't have an entry in inetd.conf, you should have to worry
> whether they are commented out or not.

Correction, meant to say you should NOT have to worry whether they
are commented out in /etc/services.

Lynn