Re: BSD inet services?
In article <[🔎] 3C025CC7.EEA68F6E@nycap.rr.com>,
craig duncan <duncan@nycap.rr.com> wrote:
>I want to enable rlogin/rcp etc on a debian box i have running
>woody/2.2.19. This should be very easy, thinks i, but going to
>inetd.conf i find:
>
>#:BSD: Shell, login, exec and talk are BSD protocols.
>
>and that is all. I make my way to the man pages on update-inetd and
>see that i could (although i haven't tried it) do an:
>
> update-inetd --add ENTRY
>
>Is manually adding an entry for e.g. rlogin what i need to do?
>Doesn't seem very convenient (out of the box).
No, you need to install the rlogind package. That package itself
will make sure that the proper update-inetd command is run.
Mike.
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