[lug] RHEL WS vs ES

D. Frye dafr at peakpeak.com
Sat Oct 4 19:19:38 MDT 2003


Joseph McDonald wrote:
>>At work, I'm in the process of playing/learning/installing RHEL WS 2.1, 
>>and I have installed (default selection, IIRC) an SSH server for remote 
>>access. Also to note, they default the telnet service to "off" and there 
>>appears to be no selection option for wu-ftpd. I've found that the 7.2 
>>RPM for wu-ftpd installs just fine, so doing that and enabling it in 
>>xinetd we can use ftp, even though it is not listed as a "supported 
>>service".
> 
> 
> Do you see a service called vsftpd: 
> 
>  'service vsftpd status' ?
> 
> 	--joey

I admit that I would much prefer to wean the users off insecure stuff, 
but that just isn't going to happen in the short term. I'm trying and 
we'll see how things go when things settle down a bit. Thanks for 
pointing out another option for use.

David

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