Hi,
From: Ruben Porras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Some more port closing questions
Date: 30 Jul 2002 20:50:42 +0200
> On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 19:09, Crawford Rainwater wrote:
> > Thanks to all on the Portsentry issue I had
> > a week ago.
> >
> > Along those same lines, I have two ports I cannot
> > figure out (even looking through the LDP) on how
> > to close or shut down their related services.
> > They are as follows:
> >
> > 111/tcp sunrpc
> > 111/udp sunrpc
> >
>
> I think you can just unistall portmap to close this two ports. Probably
> you don't need it.
Kind of off-topic here, but I've been wondering for a while [1] whether
the portmap package would be made to not install by default.
Not likely I suppose.
[1] Since before it became its own package actually...I'd been hoping
it would be made its own package and then not installed by
default...
