on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 01:03:32AM +1000, Richardson, Martin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > G'Day all, > I would like to set up ssh and to disable telnet for security > reasons. Is this just a matter of installing the ssh components, and to > disable telnetd? in inetd.conf?
Mostly.
$ apt-get remove telnetd
...will get rid of your telnet daemon.
...default hosts.allow should deny remote telnet.
Peace.
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