full-disclosure - open telnet port

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From: Rik.Bobbaers at cc.kuleuven.ac.be (harry)
Subject: open telnet port

ismail syed wrote:
> HI list,
> I have some strange problem or may be its starnge to
> me
> I have closed the Telnet port in Solaris 8 server by
> hashing inetd but still its listening at port 23,even
> after giving HUP to inetd.
> I can do telnet from other machines to this server,
> its getting connected but not showing login prompt.
> Please give me solution how to close this port,I dont
> know any other way just except hashing inetd.

maybe telnetd is running as a deamon, and not from inetd???

-- 
harry
aka Rik Bobbaers

K.U.Leuven - LUDIT             -=- Tel: +32 485 52 71 50
Rik.Bobbaers@...kuleuven.ac.be -=- http://harry.ulyssis.org

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