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Date:      Fri, 30 Aug 1996 23:11:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Frode Nordahl <froden@bigblue.no>
Cc:        "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Portmapper?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960830231050.267c-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199608291714.TAA13103@login.bigblue.no>

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On Thu, 29 Aug 1996, Frode Nordahl wrote:

> Is the portmapper neded when you don't run NFS client nor NFS server?

The portmapper is needed for RPC applications.  The NFS system (less
rpc.pcnfsd, which you have to install yourself) don't use the portmapper,
AFAIK.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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