what i do is rename /sbin/portmap to something else, that prevents it from starting, be sure other things start up though i use xinetd and it fails to start w/o
1) having portmap start 2) modifying the xinetd startup script to have it ignore portmap(what i do) nate On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Chris Cameron wrote: chris >I'm hoping that someone will be able to help me stop the portmapping chris >services on my computer. I was going through the Security Focus' chris >Securing Linux article, and it's reference to how to stop the chris >portmapping service was all for Slackware. chris > chris >Thanks for any help, chris >Chris chris > chris > chris >-- chris >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null chris > ::: http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1:03am up 32 days, 11:38, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.00

