Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 10:47:26 -0300 From: "Ronan Lucio" <ronan@melim.com.br> To: "Gavin Atkinson" <gavin@ury.york.ac.uk>, "ADiNA" <ad1na@yahoo.com> Cc: <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Also weird packet (Was: weird packet ... anyone) Message-ID: <01d101c11c22$d4eaada0$2aa8a8c0@melim.com.br> References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0108031426260.61259-100000@ury.york.ac.uk>
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Hi All, > > later on, i got these ... > > Connection attempt to UDP 127.0.0.1:512 from 127.0.0.1:2027 > > Connection attempt to UDP 127.0.0.1:512 from 127.0.0.1:2032 > > Connection attempt to UDP 127.0.0.1:512 from 127.0.0.1:2032 > > Connection attempt to UDP 127.0.0.1:512 from 127.0.0.1:2041 > > .... > > Sendmail attempting to connect back to thelocalhost's 'biff' service > (comsat) which runs on UDP port 512. Harmless. I have the same problem and I have sendmail disabled in such machine. I found this: biff 512/udp comsat #used by mail system to notify users # of new mail received; currently # receives messages only from # processes on the same machine Does anyone now how to disable new mail notify? ...Ronan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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