Re: [cobalt-users] Need to change /etc/inetd.conf without telnet access

["Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept" <coders@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just a thought for the collective pile,
would ftping in as admin give enough rights to ftp up "clean" versions of
the configuration files that would be needed to get telnet back?
oh and why on earth did you have telnet on in the first place?


Just a thought,
dw

----- Original Message -----
From: "JC Jones" <jcjones@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 3:56 PM
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Need to change /etc/inetd.conf without telnet
access


> If you still have GUI access you can istall the SSH package and use an
> SSH client to log in to a shell.
>
> JC Jones
>
> -> -----Original Message-----
> -> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> -> [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> -> Thomas Prommer
> -> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2001 3:25 PM
> -> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> -> Subject: [cobalt-users] Need to change /etc/inetd.conf
> -> without telnet access
> ->
> ->
> -> Hi there ,
> ->
> -> who can help me ? Caused through a hacker attack I cannot
> -> connect anymore to my RAQ4 by telnet as the hacker
> -> uncommented lines in the file /etc/inetd.conf . WWW and FTP
> -> are still working and a correct /etc/inetd.conf.master is
> -> available on the server .
> ->
> -> But how can I manage to edit the root-owned configuration file
> -> /etc/inetd.conf without telnet access ? FTP Login as root
> -> isn't really possible , is it ?
> ->
> -> Thanks ,
> -> Thomas
> ->
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