Endpoint protection symantec enterprise broadcom community. Using solaris jumpstart with the solaris 10 os for x86x64. I am little confussed, i have installed a netbackup client on solaris 10. A local or remote unprivileged user may be able to execute arbitrary commands with the permissions of the sadmind1m daemon on solaris systems which have sadmind1m enabled in inetd. Also add this line to etcnf and convert it into smf and enable service with e option. The xinetd daemon is incompatible with inetd because its configuration file has a different format. Hi everybody i want to install cvs server on solaris 10 x86,the step is this. Establishing a tcp connection ibm knowledge center. In the current release of the solaris operating system, the nf file is no. The inetd daemon starts up internet standard services when a system boots, and can restart a service while a system is running.
Thankfully, we can convert inetd entires into the smf repository with the inetconv command. Using solaris jumpstart with the solaris 10 os for x86x64 platforms. By serverwatch staff send email download the authoritative guide. The delegated restarter inetd performs some common actions such as port binding on behalf of the services it manages. Appendix a using a tftp server cisco pix device manager. Once a service has been converted by inetconv, any changes to the legacy data in the inetd config. Instead, you use inetconv to convert the configuration file content into smf format services, then manage these services using inetadm and svcadm.
These 4 dependents have their own dependents not started. Enablingdisabling a service inetd problem you want to prevent a specific tcp service from being invoked on your system by inetd. The solaris services which were formerly configured using this file. As shown below i get a copy of this with the wget command, unzip it and untar it.
This is a change from earlier releases of solaris, where inetd set both the real and effective userid to that of the name in the inetd. Setting up the inetd daemon the standard unix inetd daemon accepts configuration on a file usually called etcinetnf or etcnf for compatibility with bsd. Solution to disable, comment out the services selection from linux security cookbook book. The etcnf file may still be used as a mechanism for adding new thirdparty additional without using the inetconv command. In solaris 10, services are no longer managed by editing the inetd configuration file, nf. By default, etcnf is configured for 35 services, you only need two. This manual page describes nf as it was supported in solaris operating system releases prior to the adoption of service management facility see smf5. This is the procedure on how to setup or configure a tftp server on solaris host. Smf service management facility man smf virtually nothing is run out of nf on solaris 10 any more. General service management is controlled using the svcadm command.
Service chargen daytime discard dtspcd echo exec finge the unix and linux. Please note that svn is just a service identifier which will be used during inetd configuration. It currently has been tested on linux, and there is developmental support for solaris 2. Wellknown port assignments dictate software requirements on a system.
It contains entries for the most commonly used internet services. First well start with nagiosplugins, we need to download it and compile it from source. Des encryption for your authentication mechanism by adding the s 2 flag to the end of the sadmind line in nf. Filter specific services which are run from the service management facility smf or from the etcinetnf file in order to control access. By default, the ftp server and protocol will also be active after installation. With solaris 10, we dont use either inetd or xinetd, but smf. The client software has made an entry for bpcd in etcnf file my question is can i. All inetd services are now controlled under the smf service management facility resolving the problem. In particular, how to modify service properties and other configuration. This collection of material has been written to further clarify one of the more mystical configuration files on todays solaris operating. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host.
This manifest will let you run cvs as a service on your solaris 10express machine. In solaris 10, etcnf has been replaced by smf manifests. Sun microsystems solaris jumpstart technology is used to automate the installation of the solaris operating system and other associated software on multiple nodes of a network. Instead of locating all of its configuration in a single nf file, xinetd typically. Contribute to xinetdorgxinetd development by creating an account on. Previous releases of solaris and trusted solaris which shipped with sadmind1m included the same default sadmind1m entry in the nf4. I came across lots of issues to do this installation so here is a step by step installation of nagios plugins and nrpe on solaris 10. Wsftpd on solaris 10 options solutions experts exchange. The nf file is an example of the user configuration file.
The ftp server in solaris is installed by default during configuration and package copying, during the initial installation or upgrade process. Note that samba is not enabled on solaris 10 by default, look in etcsfw for an example nf file. Following topics are covered in this article for securing solaris. First alternative solaris 10 inetadm and inetconv example. Newly created inetd service always in maintenance state in solaris 11. Ensure that you use configuration statements like those statements in the following example to enable. The command will restart the inetd and reread the configuration. You should download the communigate pro software either from the.
By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Note also that on solaris 10 u3 and previously samba runs as a legacy service, so is started by smf, but then smf provides no. Restart inetd after make changes to etcnf in solaris 8, we have to restart the inet daemon with the following command. This shows the sadmind1m daemon enabled with the default security level authentication mechanism.
Architectrequirements belongs to the siemens plm software portfolio. It handles tcpd correctly, warns on the use of rpc services. Remove unused entries from nf use tcp wrappers on remaining entries. If the user just wants to build a jumpstart and can afford the bandwidth to do so, download the solaris dvd and use that instead. Setting up subversion on solaris 10 as an inetd service. Open etcinetnf file and add my application binary with all required arguments as line below. If your machine is configured to query a name server such as an ldap, or nis server for information.
As final step, you may want to download additional plugins from nagios exchange site or make your own scripts, in each case you should copy the files under libexec directory. Product solaris 10 operating system bug id 6553649 date of resolved release 29may2007 impact. How can i use one or a few command to start inetd and all its dependents and dependents dependents 11 replies. I have found that when inetd starts apps in solaris 10 it sets the effective userid to that of the name in the inetadm entry, but dos not change the real user id, which stays as root. A security vulnerability in the inetd1m service may allow a local unprivileged user the ability to shut down the inetd daemon process, causing a denial of service dos to all internet services managed by the inetd1m process on the system. This converts the entries placed in etcnf to the new solaris 10 smf format. I sometimes must make temporary changes to the etcnf then i need the system to reread this file with my new changes, usually just pounding out a comm how to reread nf sun. The user does not need to do any of this with the dvd iso. Security issue involving the solaris sadmind1m daemon. Configuring smf services oracle solaris administration.
The less software that resides on the box, the fewer potential security exploits or. In the case of solaris 10, that file is not used anymore and inetdbased services are. Ive installed solaris 10 0508 on a sparc platform during the installation i. The largest difference to the end user is the config file. The junior administrator is unable to determine why. The inetd nf file from securing and optimizing linux by gerhard mourani old red hat inetd configuration is like solaris. This file is stored in the etc directory and is referenced as a start parameter in the inetd started procedure jcl. Newly created inetd service always in maintenance state in. Then add the following line to the end of etcinetnf.
Till solaris 10, below were the steps i followed to create an inetd service which worked fine for me, below are steps. A security vulnerability in the inetd 1m service may allow a local unprivileged user the ability to shut down the inetd daemon process, causing a denial of service dos to all internet services managed by the inetd 1m process on the system. The default etcnf file now contains only a few entries, unlike in previous versions of solaris where all of the network services were listed. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Then, add the following entry under etcinetnf, choosing if you want to use ssl or not it. Use the service management facility smf to modify the standard internet services or to have additional services started by the inetd daemon. Sun solaris 8910 jumpstart server installation hpe. Setup or configure a tftp server on solaris azizs blog. Understand that these services should be turned off in etcnf for the most. Step 4 either reboot your system or use the following commands to find the inetd process and send it the sighup signal to force it to reread the nf file. The xinetd daemon uses the etcnf file to set the parameters for the services that it manages. The nf file tells inetd which ports to listen to and what server to start for each port the first thing to look at as soon as you put. However, a program is available that converts the inetd file into the required format.
For details, see the oracle solaris command reference for linux users. A security vulnerability in the solaris 10 inetd1m. Topics are described for both sparc and x86 based systems, where appropriate. Solaris init scripts dont recognise restart, you have to do a stop and start if you really want to stopstart inetd without effecting other services do. The symbolic link etcnf exists for bsd compatibility. Product solaris 9 operating system solaris 7 operating system solaris 8 operating system bug id 4079984 date of resolved release 15sep2003 impact.
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