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Subject: Re: [suse-security] Stopping X from listening on port 6000 in SuSE 6.4
From: Roman Drahtmueller (drahtsuse.de)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 05:11:53 CDT

Hi Nix,

> I basically need to know which file I need to edit to Stop X from listening
> on port 6000
> in SuSE 6.4
>

Go to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm and edit Xservers. Change the line

:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 vt07

to read

:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 vt07 -nolisten tcp

> Sorry to ask a newbie question, but my communication options are limited at
> the moment as I'm on a slow dialup in Hong Kong.
>
> on another note, I just installed the updated version of openssh from
> the suse ftp server and noticed that it now supports tcp wrappers by
> default. Thanks guys, saved me a recompile.

openssh as well as ssh always came with tcp_wrappers support compiled
in. What makes you think that this hasn't been the case?

> Cheers
>
> Nix

Thanks,
Roman. 

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