[olug] uneeded services

[John Kennedy]

Gary,
Try /etc/services.  Just comment out the services, don't delete 
them...The file can also serve as a good reference to commom port uses...
John
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On 7/20/00, 10:27:09 AM, mesc <mescie at home.com> wrote regarding [olug] 
uneeded services:


> This is the output from an nmap scan on my machine...

> Starting nmap V. 2.53 by fyodor at insecure.org ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
>  Interesting ports on omhan1.ne.home.com (24.3.227.28):
> (The 1511 ports scanned but not shown below are in state: closed)
> Port       State       Service                 Owner
> 21/tcp     open        ftp                     root
> 23/tcp     open        telnet                  root
> 25/tcp     open        smtp                    postfix
> 98/tcp     open        linuxconf               root
> 110/tcp    open        pop-3                   root
> 111/tcp    open        sunrpc                  bin
> 113/tcp    open        auth                    root
> 656/tcp    open        unknown                 root
> 901/tcp    open        samba-swat              root
> 1024/tcp   open        kdm                     root
> 1031/tcp   open        iad2                    mesc
> 6000/tcp   open        X11                     root

> The only service I use is X and occasionally telnet.I looked in
> inetd.conf for the services to comment out but they were not there.Where
> else could I look?


>             Thank you,Gary Martin.


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