Discover how a large company managed Unix server ports with daily inetd.conf updates. A daily pushout meant ports enabling backup software would mysteriously vanish, causing disruptions until the automated reset was understood. #Unix #ServerManagement #Cybersecurity #TechHistory #ITPro
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