I went back and searched the archives on RedHat Only Vs. Google, and found what you were talking about.......You are (of course) correct.....Thread dated in August talks about this. Guess I'll leave it on.....(Sgi Fam that is) Thanks, Brett ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rigler, Steve" <SRigler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 2:52 PM Subject: RE: Weird Ports Showing for XINETD > There was a thread about this a while back. The culprit > was sgi_fam. The general consensus seemed to be to leave > it running. > > -Steve > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:redhat-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Brett Franck > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 2:18 PM > > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Weird Ports Showing for XINETD > > > > > > REPOST Without HTML junk......sry bout the HTML > > postings.......maybe someone > > has an answer to my ques? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Okay since I last wrote about messing up my server with a Chroot jail, > > things have definately changed. > > > > I installed RH9 and put it on an IBM Netvista 866 w/384Mg Ram > > /proc/kcore > > shows 401477632 Oct 28 11:53 /proc/kcore..... Vs RH8.0 on a junker 450 > > w/320Mg Ram > > > > All is running well but I do have one question.....maybe it > > was this way in > > RH 8.0, I never noticed, but I'm pretty sure I would have > > noticed an open > > errant port not assigned to anything. > > > > netstat -taup shows a UDP port open by XINETD (BY the way, > > I"m not running > > anything with xinetd).......I first noticed it because the > > CHKROOTKIT bawled > > out an alert when the XINETD port was running on 1008 ... now it's on > > 923....has been on 979.....etc.....moves when I restart > > Xinetd.....is this > > the result of running xinetd as xinetd -stayalive -pidfile > > /var/run/xinetd.pid > > thus keeping a UDP port open to support the PID????? > > > > Brett > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
