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linux:linux-hardening:disabling_standard_services

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Disabling standard Services

Ensure that the following services are turned off. Disabling xinetd does a lot of them

Service command
Telnet (server and client)
rsh (server client and all r-related commands chkconfig rsh on
nis (server and client chkconfig ypbind off and chkconfig ypserv off
TFTP xinetd related
Talk xinetd related
Xinetd
chargen-dgram xinetd related
chargem-stream xinetd related
daytime-dgram xinetd related
echo-dgram xinetd related
echo-stream xinetd related
tcpmux-server xinetd related
linux/linux-hardening/disabling_standard_services.txt · Last modified: by 127.0.0.1