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|/etc/freebsd-update.conf||The [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-update.conf&apropos=0&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html freebsd-update.conf] file controls the behaviour of the [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-update&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports    freebsd-update(8)] utility. The file contains lines consisting of a casesensitive option name and zero or more parameters. Empty lines and any part of a line following a `#' character are ignored.  Unless stated otherwise, specifying an option multiple times is an error.
 
|/etc/freebsd-update.conf||The [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-update.conf&apropos=0&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html freebsd-update.conf] file controls the behaviour of the [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-update&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports    freebsd-update(8)] utility. The file contains lines consisting of a casesensitive option name and zero or more parameters. Empty lines and any part of a line following a `#' character are ignored.  Unless stated otherwise, specifying an option multiple times is an error.
 
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|/etc/fstab|| The file [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fstab&apropos=0&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html fstab] contains descriptive information about the various file systems.  fstab is only read by programs, and not written; it is the duty    of the system administrator to properly create and maintain this file.  Each file system is described on a separate line; fields on each line are separated by tabs or spaces.  The order of records in fstab is important because [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fsck&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports fsck(8)], [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports mount(8)], and [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=umount&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports umount(8)] sequentially iterate through fstab doing their thing.  
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|/etc/fstab|| The file [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fstab&apropos=0&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html fstab] contains descriptive information about the various file systems.  fstab is only read by programs, and not written; it is the duty    of the system administrator to properly create and maintain this file.  Each file system is described on a separate line; fields on each line are separated by tabs or spaces.  The order of records in fstab is important because [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fsck&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports fsck(8)], [ https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports mount(8)], and [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=umount&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports umount(8)] sequentially iterate through fstab doing their thing.  
 
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|/etc/ftpusers||The [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ftpusers&apropos=0&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html ftpusers] file provides user access control for [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tnftpd&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports tnftpd(8)] by defining which users may login.
 
|/etc/ftpusers||The [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ftpusers&apropos=0&sektion=5&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html ftpusers] file provides user access control for [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=tnftpd&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports tnftpd(8)] by defining which users may login.
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The superuser can modify /etc/group using a text editor. Alternatively, [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pw&apropos=0&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html pw(8)] can be used to add and edit groups. See: [https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/users-synopsis.html 3.3.3. Managing Groups]
 
The superuser can modify /etc/group using a text editor. Alternatively, [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pw&apropos=0&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports&arch=default&format=html pw(8)] can be used to add and edit groups. See: [https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/users-synopsis.html 3.3.3. Managing Groups]
 
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|/etc/hostid||Print the numeric identifier for the current host[https://www.unix.com/man-page/debian/1/hostid/]
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|/etc/hostid||
 
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|/etc/hosts||The hosts file contains information regarding the known hosts on the network.  It can be used in conjunction with DNS, and the NIS maps `hosts.byaddr' and `hosts.byname', as controlled by [https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/5/nsswitch.conf/ nsswitch.conf(5)].  For each host a single line should be present with the following information:
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|/etc/hosts||
* Internet address
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* official host name
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* aliases
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|/etc/hosts.allow||This  document  describes optional extensions to the language described in the [https://linux.die.net/man/5/hosts_access hosts_access(5)] document. The extensions are enabled at program build time. For example, by editing the Makefile and turning on the PROCESS_OPTIONS compile-time option.
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|/etc/hosts.allow||
 
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|/etc/hosts.equiv||The [https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/5/hosts.equiv/ hosts.equiv] and .rhosts files contain information regarding trusted hosts and users on the network.
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|/etc/hosts.equiv||
 
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|/etc/hosts.lpd||The [https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/5/hosts.lpd/ hosts.lpd] file contains a list of hostnames or IP addresses that are allowed to use your local print services.  List every hostname or IP address on a line itself.
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|/etc/hosts.lpd||
 
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|/etc/hosts-e||see skript in [https://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/hosts/#IP-Adressen IP-Adressen umleiten]
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|/etc/hosts-e||
 
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|/etc/inetd.conf||The [http://www.qnx.com/developers/docs/6.5.0/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.qnx.doc.neutrino_utilities%2Fi%2Finetd.conf.html /etc/inetd.conf] file is the default configuration file for the inetd (super-server) daemon. As shipped, this file describes all currently supported QNX Neutrino TCP/IP daemons and some nonstandard pidin services. Unless you want to add or remove daemon definitions, you don't need to modify this file.  
 
|/etc/inetd.conf||The [http://www.qnx.com/developers/docs/6.5.0/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.qnx.doc.neutrino_utilities%2Fi%2Finetd.conf.html /etc/inetd.conf] file is the default configuration file for the inetd (super-server) daemon. As shipped, this file describes all currently supported QNX Neutrino TCP/IP daemons and some nonstandard pidin services. Unless you want to add or remove daemon definitions, you don't need to modify this file.  

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