Re: [cobalt-security] Unable to turn off Finger and NFS

[Theodore Jones <theoj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Why is it then that if I do a :

netstat -l

it says that finger is running?

~ Theo

Gossi The Dog wrote:

> On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Rod Todd wrote:
>
> > Hello, we are trying to turn off the Finger daemon and
> > NFS, since we do not want to use these services; where
> > on the Raqs or Qubes do you do this?  Finger has been
> > said in the O'riely books that it is a security issue
> > since the usernames can be seen as users are logged
> > in.
> > Cheers
>
> They don't run on RaQ's.
>
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