Hi again. Thanks for the info, as I mention I'm new to Debian , so any pointer/advice would be very appreciated.
Regards, Victor, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 2:31 PM Subject: Re: Turn on the service > On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 12:31, Victory wrote: > > Hello, > > How to install and turn on/off rsh, telnet and ftp server/service for > > Debian 3.0r1??? > > 1st, we must ask the obligatory question, "Why in the world do you > want to install these horribly insecure packages???" > > Seriously, the package openssh will provide similar, but much more > secure functionality: > bad | good > -------|------ > rsh | ssh > rcp | scp > telnet | scp > > In fact, if you install openssh, it will replace rsh/rcp with links > to ssh/rcp. > > However, if you really need them, the packages are: > rsh-client || rsh-redone-client > rsh-server || rsh-redone-server > telnetd > telnet > ncftp > (there are *many* ftp servers) > > To stop/start any service, look in /etc/init.d for the relevant > name. For example: > # dir /etc/init.d/*ssh* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1832 Apr 1 17:57 /etc/init.d/ssh* > > So, to (stop|start|restart) the sshd daemon: > # cd /etc/init.d > # ./ssh stop > # ./ssh start > # ./ssh restart > > > I am new to Debian > > Welcome to text-mode heaven! > > -- > +---------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | Jefferson, LA USA | > | | > | "Man, I'm pretty. Hoo Hah!" | > | Johnny Bravo | > +---------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]