-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 2 Jul 2003 09:03:32 -0400, dave m mehler wrote: > > > Does anyone have experience with port 677, the vpp, > > > virtual presence > > > protocol, port? I've got it open on my rhl9 system, but can't find > > > out > > > why or what's causing it. All i've read thus far has identified > > > it, but > > > not allowed me to find out what is causing it. Could this be a > > > hacking atempt? > > > > Don't let us guess. What process is showed as listening on port 677 > > when you run "netstat -tpa" or "socklist"? > > Thanks for this info, I di d not know it. I had to install procinfo for > some reason it wasn't on the system, but i ran both netstat -tpa and > socklist and in both cases it came up with rpc.rquotad which certainly > narrows it down, rpc probably something to do with nfs? That's as close > as i know how to get. Yes, it's a remote quota server for NFS. You should be able to see in the NFS initscript /etc/init.d/nfs as when it gets started. And when port 677 is not in /etc/services, privileged programs are free to use it. - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/AxfE0iMVcrivHFQRAq8BAJ9pHBY4gSvlX9B0lnjrn3dbpQ0JgwCfdvNk eMloD42iLUKjNE/4/sNcW1A= =ObNg -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
