FC8: Block Auto Updates Without GUI

[Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED]

On Sat, 01 Mar 2008 20:50:34 -0700, Craig White wrote:

> On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 03:45 +0000, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
[...]
> /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

I did what you said.  No I am not sure yum-updatesd is doing
it.  Do you have any other suggestions?  In any case, I set
iptables thus:

-A OUT -p tcp --dport 20:21 -j LOG-FTP-DROP

with LOG-FTP-DROP appropriately defined, so I will see
if anything else is doing it.

Mike.