2001-03-07 00:48:08 +03:00
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You may edit various config files that usually reside in /etc on your system
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using these menu entries.
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Startup configuration files is your /etc/rc.conf file. This file controls
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which daemons and services are initialized at boot time.
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2004-03-10 00:36:37 +03:00
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The inetd.conf file determines which services, such as ftp and telnet,
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are listened for by your machine.
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2001-03-07 00:48:08 +03:00
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2004-03-10 00:36:37 +03:00
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The usermgmt.conf file determines the default behavior of the useradd/userdel
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group of commands, and sets defaults that will be used later when
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deleting or adding users with these commands.
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2004-03-10 00:36:37 +03:00
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The daily.conf file is the configuration file for the daily cronjob that runs
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once each day. It will determine what things are checked for, and emailed to
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the root user.
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2004-03-10 00:36:37 +03:00
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The weekly.conf file is the configuration file for the weekly cronjob that runs
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once each week. It is similar to the daily.conf file.
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2004-03-10 00:36:37 +03:00
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The security.conf file is the configuration for the security verification
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script that is optionally executed by the daily cronjob. You may configure
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which security verifications are run on a daily basis by editing this file.
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2001-03-07 00:48:08 +03:00
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2001-04-26 06:44:46 +04:00
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The sysctl menu allows you to both change current kernel settings, and
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cause them to be automatically set on reboot using the /etc/sysctl.conf
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file.
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2004-03-10 00:36:37 +03:00
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The sshd_config file is the configuration file for the SSH daemon. See the
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manpage for sshd(8) and sshd_config(5) for more details on the configuration
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of this daemon.
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2001-08-02 09:42:32 +04:00
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2001-04-29 08:53:05 +04:00
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The localtime menu allows you to set this machine's local timezone.
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2004-03-10 00:36:37 +03:00
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The mailer.conf file decides which mailer your system runs by default.
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NetBSD ships with both postfix and sendmail, though other mailers added
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via the package system may be selectable.
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