Re: Summary: Re: Disabling telnetd and ftpd etc

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From: Brian Fitzgerald
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1992 05:06

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Rob J. Nauta writes:
>daniel@vcp1.vcp.monash.edu.au writes:
>>* Don't run YP or NFS

>Furthermore, it's ok to run NIS and NFS (although with one machine it's not
>needed), if you set up your router to block access to ports 111

Blocking access to port 111 may not completely protect YP.

You need the Iris equivalent of sun-patch 100482 (ftp.uu.net:
/systems/sun/sun-dist)  (/var/yp/securenets, and all that.)

Brian

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Subject: Re: Summary: Re: Disabling telnetd and ftpd etc
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