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Old 02-16-2006, 02:05 PM   #16
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well yes , I think,
i should be using this protocol since i am on a LAN, or not?
 
Old 02-16-2006, 02:14 PM   #17
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You shouldn't be running anything you don't actually use.
Golden rule of networked computers: the less you show the
less vulnerable you are (potentially).


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Old 02-16-2006, 02:18 PM   #18
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so how can i shut this port down then?
Cheers!!
 
Old 02-16-2006, 02:31 PM   #19
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I'm not too good with DeadRat based systems, but something like
sysctl nfs stop
sysctl portmap stop
should work?


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