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Originally Posted by jpollard
Ah yes, an unauthenticated connection....
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Indeed it is unauthed. At least "only_from" confines access to a (LAN) subnet or host.
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Originally Posted by jpollard
and running as root to boot.
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The service doesn't accept args so what are you implying?
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A good way to provide a DOS attack (just overload the process table).
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If you read the manual you'll find controls like "instances", "per_source", "max_load", etc, etc. Nice try though.
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Originally Posted by jpollard
Oh, xinetd only works on the current and older RH based/derived systems... but appears to be discontinued in the next release.
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Now that's nice to know.
