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Date:      Thu, 27 Nov 2003 16:47:23 +0100
From:      Guy Van Sanden <n.b@myrealbox.com>
To:        "Michael L. Squires" <mikes@siralan.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 5.x DOS against NFS server
Message-ID:  <1069948043.2861.28.camel@cronos.home.vsb>
In-Reply-To: <200311271530.hARFULRx000470@siralan.org>
References:  <200311271530.hARFULRx000470@siralan.org>

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I just ran nmap <host>...
Nessus has the same effect.

Maybe this is fixed between 5.1 and 5.2.

On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 16:30, Michael L. Squires wrote:
> > I found that the NFS server in the 5.x series (currently 5.1) crashes
> > during portscans (because of the aborted connection to it).
> > Running nmap or Nessus against the machines requires a manual restart of
> > nfsd.
> 
> I just portscanned my 5.2-BETA box running NFS server, no problems.
> 
> What parameters did you use?
> 
> Mike Squires
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