Brent Bailey skrev:
forgive me for posting this twice...i forgot what email address is allowd on this list...anywho..
Well it's your lucky day!
Im running a freebsd 4.10 and the other morning i noticed this in my "ps -ax" output.
13560 ?? Is 0:00.00 portmap 218.49.183.17
Now ive denied portmap from /etc/hosts.allow ...however accrding to the above ps listing ...this IP managed to make a connection to portmap .. what portmap used for ?? and does this mean the box has been compromised ?
thank you in advance for any help
man portmap
PORTMAP(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual PORTMAP(8)
NAME
portmap -- RPC program,version to DARPA port mapperSYNOPSIS
portmap [-d] [-v] [-h bindip]DESCRIPTION
Portmap is a server that converts RPC program numbers into DARPA protocol
port numbers. It must be running in order to make RPC calls.
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