From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 10 7:16:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay1.inwind.it (relay1.inwind.it [212.141.53.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D492B37B43C for ; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 07:16:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bartequi.ottodomain.org (212.141.79.241) by relay1.inwind.it (5.1.046) id 39AFDC990012152B; Sun, 10 Sep 2000 16:15:49 +0200 From: Salvo Bartolotta Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 15:16:00 GMT Message-ID: <20000910.15160000@bartequi.ottodomain.org> Subject: Re: PORTMAP To: Odhiambo Washington Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20000910164314.B23509@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> References: <20000910164314.B23509@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> X-Mailer: SuperCalifragilis X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 9/10/00, 2:43:14 PM, Odhiambo Washington =20 wrote regarding PORTMAP: > Hello pals, > I need to know whether I will be calling for trouble disabling portmap= =20 and > how to do it. This is on FBSD 3.4-R. Some guy seems to be so busy=20 scanning > my network and I guess this is a way to settle the score with him;-) > -Wash Dear Odhiambo Washington, the short answer is rc.conf(5), but today is Sunday :-) /etc/rc.conf: [...] portmap_enable=3D"NO" [...] This won't start portmap at boot time. Best regards, Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message