This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01C09B56.278208E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable With Mandrake 7.2, they no longer use inetd, they use xinetd, which I'm = not familiar with. I #'d out the telnet and ftp ports in = /etc/xinetd.conf, but it still allows it, so I removed telnet from = /etc/xinet.d/ and now telnet is blocked, but FTP still is going, does = anyone know how to disable FTP on Mandrake 7.2? I'm also getting these messages in my secure log: Feb 20 02:08:29 gizmo xinetd[578]: START: ftp pid=3D3515 = from=3D127.0.0.1 Feb 20 02:08:29 gizmo xinetd[3515]: USERID: ftp OTHER :root Feb 20 02:08:39 gizmo xinetd[578]: EXIT: ftp pid=3D3515 = duration=3D11(sec) Feb 20 02:08:39 gizmo xinetd[578]: START: ftp pid=3D3518 = from=3D127.0.0.1 Feb 20 02:08:39 gizmo xinetd[3518]: USERID: ftp OTHER :root Feb 20 02:08:45 gizmo xinetd[578]: EXIT: ftp pid=3D3518 = duration=3D6(sec) I'm not sure if I should be concerned about this or not, but since I = havent FTP'd in from root, I should be.. I guess? -Tyler ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01C09B56.278208E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
With Mandrake 7.2, they no longer use = inetd, they=20 use xinetd, which I'm not familiar with.  I #'d out the telnet and = ftp=20 ports in /etc/xinetd.conf, but it still allows it, so I removed telnet = from=20 /etc/xinet.d/ and now telnet is blocked, but FTP still is going, does = anyone=20 know how to disable FTP on Mandrake 7.2?
 
 
I'm also getting these messages in my = secure=20 log:
 
Feb 20 02:08:29 gizmo xinetd[578]: = START: ftp=20 pid=3D3515 from=3D127.0.0.1
Feb 20 02:08:29 gizmo xinetd[3515]: = USERID: ftp OTHER=20 :root
Feb 20 02:08:39 gizmo xinetd[578]: EXIT: ftp pid=3D3515=20 duration=3D11(sec)
Feb 20 02:08:39 gizmo xinetd[578]: START: ftp = pid=3D3518=20 from=3D127.0.0.1
Feb 20 02:08:39 gizmo xinetd[3518]: USERID: ftp = OTHER=20 :root
Feb 20 02:08:45 gizmo xinetd[578]: EXIT: ftp pid=3D3518=20 duration=3D6(sec)
 
I'm not sure if I should be concerned = about this or=20 not, but since I havent FTP'd in from root, I should be.. I = guess?
 
-Tyler
 
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