John Korb wrote:
>
> Does anyone have experience configuring and using a port other than
> 23 for telnet? What about ftp? What about ping? For telnet and ftp
> it looks like it might be possible to change the port numbers in
> services.net.sys.
I doubt telnet, but who knows, it may read services. It is the one of
the relatively 'hard-coded' inetd services. FTP might work on 6.0 as
it was converted to inetd and BSD sockets; the 5.5 version likely
won't since it is NetIPC and doesn't know about services (does it?).
Ping doesn't use a port.
Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>