This is an apparent bug?! As those "random" ports should not be < 1024? only
high numbered ports should be random? or the rpc based services should be
confined in some range. IMO if this is causing services to fail to start, it
is a serious bug!

On 8/21/07, Trond Eivind Glomsrød <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Aug 21, 2007, at 12:57 AM, Ahmed Kamal wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I'am seeing an issue with RHEL5.0 where some service (I only remember
> statd) would listen on port 631, preventing cupsd from starting! Has anyone
> seen something like this? My temp work-around has been to move the cups
> service to start much earlier than anything else
>
>
> This happens every now and then, as some services don't use hardcoded
> ports but just takes an available port and tells portmap about it....
>
>
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> Trond Eivind Glomsrød
> Product Development Manager
> Scali - www.scali.com
> Higher Performance Computing
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