On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Ola Samuelson wrote:
> Hi!
> Sorry for the OT and you have probably discussed this before but ...
>
> "Suddenly" I can see a lot of cron.daily jobs running slocate on my box.
> What is this? If bad - how do I stop it?
>
Did you setup slocate to run at regular intervals when you installed it?
> Also, ps -ax reveals a lot of processes reffering to gcc libraries.
> As far as I can remember this has never happened before.
>
> Port question:
> 1. Does connection attempts from and to port 65535 mean anything special?
> 2. How about port 111?
port 65535 could be anything at this point, port 111 is not a nice port to
share with folks. RPC is exploitable in many/most implementaions,
remotely even.
>
> I can also see alot of in.indent processes on my web-server.
> Is this something I need or can I prevent is from starting? If so HOW?
>
Close off port 113 with an rst if those bother you, else, I do not think
this is a real problem port.
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
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