a nice inetd replacement is tcpserver. I can recommend it. jan On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 05:02:00 -0900, "Dennis Stout" <crazyman@rogershsa.com> wrote: > >identd is mostly for IRC. telnet and ftp should work the same with or >without identd. > >Dennis Stout > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "diyanat" <diyanat@yahoo.com> >To: <security-discuss@linuxsecurity.com> >Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 4:42 AM >Subject: shutting down identd (auth) > > >Hi > >Can identd (auth) service be shutdown and will it be still possible to = login >remotely through telnet and ftp without identd runing , does shutting = down >identd effect any other service > > >diyanat ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe email security-discuss-request@linuxsecurity.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject of the message.