[FS#1005] sysupgrade should stop network service

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Tue Sep 12 12:18:17 PDT 2017


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FS#1005 - sysupgrade should stop network service
User who did this - Philip Prindeville (pprindeville)

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> Stopping the network would make it harder to investigate a failed sysupgrade ...

Not really.  Sshd and telnetd are stopped, so you can't get in.  What's the point of a box that only responds to pings and nothing else?

At least with stopping the network, you can be sure that the box won't be DoS'ed or packet-o-death'd halfway through the upgrade.

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