Using portmapper is a security hole, even inside a corporate network. If people does not know the port, then they can ask :-)
-- Jarl 2009/10/13 LJ Longwing <[email protected]>: > Why not use port mapper?....I use both port mapper and a static port for > convenience if people don't know the port. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng > Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:17 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Client Tool can't connect to ARServer 7.5 > > As in year 2009 you should not set up a system using portmapper. Why not use > a dedicated port, it's is much easier than using portmapper. > > -- > Jarl > > 2009/10/13 David Sanders <[email protected]>: >> ** >> >> Sorry – my bad. Thought you were NOT using portmapper. The other >> response from Danny gives correct guidance >> >> >> >> David Sanders >> >> Remedy Solution Architect >> >> Enterprise Service Suite @ Work >> >> ========================== >> >> >> >> tel +44 1494 468980 >> >> mobile +44 7710 377761 >> >> email [email protected] >> >> >> >> web http://www.westoverconsulting.co.uk >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Sanders >> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 11:29 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Client Tool can't connect to ARServer 7.5 >> >> >> >> Hi Kali >> >> >> >> Take a look at the ar.cfg in the server install/conf directory. That >> should show which port the server is configured to use. >> >> >> >> HTH >> >> >> >> David Sanders >> >> Remedy Solution Architect >> >> Enterprise Service Suite @ Work >> >> ========================== >> >> >> >> tel +44 1494 468980 >> >> mobile +44 7710 377761 >> >> email [email protected] >> >> >> >> web http://www.westoverconsulting.co.uk >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kali Obsum >> Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 11:02 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Client Tool can't connect to ARServer 7.5 >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> We just installed ARS Server 7.5 on a Windows Server 2008. We >> installed it to use Portmapper, but when trying to login using User Tool, > we get: >> >> >> >> Error [90] Cannot establish a network connection to the AR System >> server >> >> >> >> We are able to ping the server from the local computer so there's a >> connection between the comp and the server. >> >> >> >> Since we are using Portmapper, is there a way to find out which port >> ARServer is listening to? I tried to run netstat -a on the server but >> it gave a lot of results and i don't know which port is actually being >> used by ARServer. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Kali >> >> >> >> NOTICE >> >> The information contained in this email is confidential. If you are >> not the intended recipient, you must not disclose or use the >> information in this email in any way. If you received it in error, >> please tell us immediately by return email and delete the document. We >> do not guarantee the integrity of any e-mails or attached files and >> are not responsible for any changes made to them by any other person. >> >> >> >> _Platinum Sponsor: [email protected] ARSlist: "Where the >> Answers Are"_ _Platinum Sponsor: [email protected] ARSlist: >> "Where the Answers Are"_ _Platinum Sponsor: [email protected] >> ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > ___ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum > Sponsor:[email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor:[email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor:[email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
