For the extra paranoids,

put # to all processes in inetd.conf and restart the daemon
stop portmap from running at startup
install ssh

there are a lot more, do that first ;)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Umum Wijoyo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2000 16:30
Subject: how to close ports


> Hello...
>
> I used nmap to check what ports were open on my box;
> I found some questionable open ports...
> such as 2 "unknown" ports, 1 "listen" port,
> ...and what actually is the "sunrpc" port for?
>
> Should I, and how can I, close these ports? (Or am I being a bit too
> paranoid?)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Urip Hudiono
> ------------------
> Bandung, Indonesia
>
> PS: Thanks for the replies for my "write source code" question. I now have
> a Bahasa Indonesia version of "write"... :-p
>
>
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