On 7 May 1998, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > It's surpring because I never installed any ftp-server on my system. The > only servers I installed internally are boa (webserver) and leafnode (news). > Can anybody explain this message? I would be interested to know how to > disable > this ftp-server -- I only have a dialup ppp-connection to the net five-six > times a week.
Ftp is probably considered as common as telnet, making it a default (although I think it may be split off since we have things like wu-ftp). Simply comment out the appropriate line in /etc/inetd.conf and restart inetd (killall -HUP inetd). Brandon ----- Brandon Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We all know linux is great... it PGP: finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] does infinite loops in 5 seconds" Phone: (757) 221-4847 --Linus Torvalds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
