> On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 05:53:26PM +1000, Zlatko wrote:
> > Can someone please tell me how to close open ports/services on LInux
> > RH 6.2:
> > I wan to know how can I prevent services like ftp, telnet, finger, cmd,
> > ASR to start automaticly every time the system boots up?
> 
> These services usually run off inetd.  To disable, comment the
> corresponding entries in /etc/inetd.conf then run:
> 
>     # killall -HUP syslogd
> 

syslog? this will do nothing regarding inetd , maybe you meant inetd ?
I actually prefer doing this one the hard way, like this 


        kill -HUP `cat /var/run/inetd.pid`     
        
        

:)

> If you want to totally disable inetd, run:
> 
>     # chkconfig --del inetd
> 
> You can also view a list of programs that are run at startup
> with:
> 
>     # chkconfig --list
> 
> BTW, the numbers 0-6 from the output of chkconfig are runlevels
> and simply says which programs are run for that particular
> runlevel.  To know your current runlevel, run:
> 
>     # runlevel                        # current one is on the right
> 
> To know which ports you have open:
> 
>     # netstat -tln            # TCP
>     # netstat -uln            # UDP
> 
> To know which particular program listens on a port:
> 
>     # lsof -i :23             # who listens on telnet port?
> 
> > Which is the configuration file. I had intrusion recently.
> 
> There's a possibility that the intruder has installed some trojan
> on your system which could e.g., allow him remote access again in
> the future, wipe your system at some future date, etc.  In a
> security standpoint, you can't trust your system anymore after an
> intrusion.
> 
> Hopefully, you can maybe run "rpm -Va" to check the integrity of
> your files against the rpm database.  Though I doubt if you can
> also trust the rpm database anymore.
> 
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