Re: [Libtirpc-devel] [PATCH] Do not bind to reserved ports registered in /etc/services

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Hi Chuck,

On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>
>> openSUSE is removing sunrpc from glibc, Fedora seems to be removing
>> sunrpc from glibc, so it's only a matter of time when libtirpc is the
>> only RPC implementation used on Linux.
>
> There are other RPC implementations, for example:
>
>  - The nonstandard TI-RPC library used internally by Ganesha
>

The current idea behind libntirpc is that it has no intent, and
provides no trivial ability, to serve as the ONC RPC implementation
for any Linux application services.  It is, in other words, a
3rd-party component from the Linux system point of view.

Matt

>  - The RPC librar(ies) buried in Kerberos implementations
>
> So there's more to do than simply removing the one in glibc,
> unfortunately.

>
>
> --
> Chuck Lever


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