Re: Q: Why is inetd disabled?
Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[email protected]>
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On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 01:04:57 -0800 Joaquin Menchaca <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. > > Reading 4th ed. printed handbook, it mentions that inetd was disabled > for security purposes... > > Why? Just out of curiosity and trying to learn more... By *default* it is disabled. That is because *you* want to tell the system what to run and what not and there is no point in running services that you don't need. -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"