Re: sunrpc

Tony Nugent <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.enigma
Organization Linux Works
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Sat Mar 08 2003 at 13:01, "System" wrote:

> I am attempting to secure a linux server and using nmap I can see that port
> 111/tcp sunrpc is open. What should be done?

service portmap stop
chkconfig portmap off

... which will "break" any rpc services (nfs, nis etc) that may be
running.

If this is a problem, then simply firewall that (and associated)
ports with iptables.

> Thank you,
> 
> Tina.

Cheers
Tony
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