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Date:      Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:42:36 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com>
Cc:        tyler spivey <tspivey8@home.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: attacks
Message-ID:  <20010624214236.J11961@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <3B36B2DA.C1F9B977@iowna.com>; from wmoran@iowna.com on Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 11:41:14PM -0400
References:  <200106242210.f5OMARQ34434@home.com> <3B36B2DA.C1F9B977@iowna.com>

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On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 11:41:14PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> tyler spivey wrote:
> > 
> > i just got another rpc.statd attack. what is up wtih that?
> 
> If you're connected to the Internet, you can expect breakin attempts to
> occur. Setting up IPFW will keep them away.

Even better, don't run rpc.statd or any other network service unless
you really need them.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu

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