On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Ben Rosengart wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Josef Karthauser wrote:
>
> > Ok - but it's a bit misleading having both values in /etc/services..
> >
> > Shouldn't be:
> > http 80/tcp www www-http #World Wide Web HTTP
> > http 80/udp www www-http #World Wide Web HTTP
> >
> > Should be:
> > http 80/tcp www www-http #World Wide Web HTTP
> > http 80/udp #[not used]
> >
> > Don't you think? At least that way you don't have to read all of the
> > rfcs to construct a firewall ;).
>
> And the output of netstat (trafshow, etc.) would be considerably easier to
> read.
The -n option to trafshow disables number->name translation for
both addresses and ports, although that might be more than what is wanted.
I do know what you mean though. On some of the machines I administer I
have some custom entries for /etc/services that make more sense than the
defaults, especially for the ports > 1023.
Doug
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