On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 03:45 +0000, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote: > My security software found that my small FC8 box > that has no GUI is automatically making ftp > connections with a mirror sight. How can I > prevent that from happening? For now, I have > blocked it with iptables, but I would like to > stop the attempts. > > In case this the issue, here are the present > settings of yum-updatesd.conf : > > [main] > run_interval = 3600 > updaterefresh = 600 > emit_via = dbus > dbus_listener = yes > do_update = no > do_download = no > do_download_deps = no > > Please let me know if you would like to see > another configuration file. > > Thanks for your help. ---- /sbin/service yum-updatesd stop /sbin/chkconfig yum-updatesd off Are you sure that it is yum-updatesd that is creating the ftp connections? Craig
