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Date:      Mon, 16 Oct 2000 17:58:16 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET>
To:        Guolin Cheng <chenggl@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Reserved ports too limited for amd (automount) on FreeBSD 4.1
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010161756330.9646-100000@epsilon.lucida.qc.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20001016204735.28469.qmail@web109.yahoomail.com>

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Did you actually do the sysctl -w <target> though? Just putting them in
sysctl.conf wont take effect until reboot, though I would suspect that one
could just 'sh /etc/rc.sysctl' without a problem..

I'm afraid I'm not really familiar with amd, nor messing with this stuff,
so I'm just throwing out a pseudo-educated guess here. :)

Hope that helps some.

On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Guolin Cheng wrote:

: Matt Heckaman,
: 
:  Thanks. But in fact, I already added the following lines into the file
: /etc/sysctl.conf:
: 
: net.inet.ip.portrange.lowfirst=2023
: net.inet.ip.portrange.first=2024
: 
: But net.inet.ip.portrange.lowfirst is still 1023!! although
: net.inet.ip.portrange.first was changed into 2024 (this is of no
: use..:(( ), so when I use amd, the sockets still use reserved
: ports.(you can use netstat -a command to show the TCP/UDP ports in
: use) and make my machine crazy and die.
: 
: I want to know if we can find a configuration option to instruct amd
: NOT to use reserved ports by deafault.. Thanks.
: 
: 
: Yours sincerely,
: 
: Guolin Cheng

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