On Fri, May 17, 2002 at 10:45:36AM +0300, Petteri Heinonen wrote: > Netstat reports that foreign address is *:*, and I indeed > _can_ connect to it with telnet, altough if I send anything to > it with the telnet, the connection gets closed. Further, there > is only one wdm process running. Maybe I'll just trust my > iptables :) But anyway it would be nice to know what is the > purpose of this kind of behaviour, and how can it be turned > off.
Okay, well that doesn't sound very good. I'm not sure why WDM would want a TCP socket open on a random port, when a UNIX socket or even pipes could probably meet the need for what it's doing without opening a public port. -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]