Re: [ILUG] sunrpc

From: Paul Jakma (paulj at domain itg.ie)
Date: Fri 21 Jul 2000 - 12:55:47 IST


On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, [iso-8859-1] SP K wrote:

> How do i turn off sunrpc ?
> 111/tcp sunrpc
> 111/udp sunrpc
>

portmap. disable it unless you need nfs/{yp,NIS}.

eg, on RH6.2:

chkconfig portmap off
/etc/rc.d/init.d/portmap stop

> , also is commenting services out of /etc/inetd.conf
> the correct way to turn them off ??
>

yep... then do:

/etc/rc.d/init.d/inetd reload

to make the changes take effect.

--paulj

PS: anyone notice that the Rawhide initscripts RPM's gets rid of
/etc/rc.d? so rc?.d/init.d are then in /etc ala a lot of other linux
dists/unicen.. take it this is how RH7 will be.



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