[SM-Discuss] services file in shorewall spell

Eric Sandall eric at sandall.us
Thu Jul 19 13:11:11 EDT 2007


Ladislav Hagara wrote:
> The file services can be removed. It is from history.
> There were a days when we had a minimal /etc/services and spell added
> their services.
> Now we have iana-etc spell and it contains all services. If not,
> iana-etc can be patched.
> 

Yes, using iana-etc to update /etc/services is the proper way. Any other
method is deprecated (as Andrew mentions in another branch of this
thread) and should be moved to iana-etc.

-sandalle

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