Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:58.lpd

From: Rob Simmons (rsimmons@wlcg.com)
Date: 08/30/01


Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 15:33:54 -0400 (EDT)
From: Rob Simmons <rsimmons@wlcg.com>
To: <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>


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I'm assuming that running lpd with -p to prevent it from opening a port is
also safe? I didn't see that mentioned in the advisory.

Robert Simmons
Systems Administrator
http://www.wlcg.com/

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