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Disable Unused Services (CUPS for instance)?
Is there any way to turn off unused daemons in the ReadyNAS Duo? My IT security department has flagged my NAS as having a vulnerability in CUPS. That's fine, I don't use it as a print server, so I w...
$ grep -B15 -n /usr/sbin/cupsd /etc/rc2.d/S01readynas_startup
388-# don't start cupsd for rackmount
389-rackmount="1500 2100 3100 3200 4200"
390-is_rackmount=0
391-for model in $rackmount
392-do
393- if grep "model:" /proc/sys/dev/boot/info | grep -q $model ; then
394- is_rackmount=1
395- break
396- fi
397-done
398-if [ $is_rackmount -eq 1 ]; then
399- if grep -q "load printers = 1" /etc/samba/smb.conf ; then
400- sed -i 's/load printers = 1/load printers = 0/' /etc/samba/smb.conf
401- fi
402-else
403: start-stop-daemon -q -S -mp /var/run/cupsd.pid -x /usr/sbin/cupsd
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