Re: amd sitting on ldaps port

From: Bruce M Simpson <bms_at_spc.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 18:40:08 -0700
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 08:30:01PM -0500, Dan Nelson uttered:
> > OK, but aren't there rules about rpc allowing assigned ports like that?
> 
> Not as far as I know.  I suppose bindresvport() could be changed to
> walk /etc/services and only use one of the 450 reserved ports not
> listed.

I'm more in favour of allowing RPC daemons to be bound to specific ports
in order to ease packet filtering. I've done this for mountd(8) for just
this reason.

BMS
Received on Wed Oct 06 2004 - 23:40:26 UTC

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