On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, A.Melon wrote: > How does one disable tcp access on ports at or about 32768? > When I start X with startx, this port doesn't seem to be used, > and the -nolisten tcp option makes sure that port 6000 isn't > used either. However, when I use xdm, the -nolisten tcp option > still turns off port 6000, but a netstat -ap shows that xsm is > listening on port 32768 (or 32769, or something similar). I > have DisplayManager.requestPort 0 in xdm-config, but it doesn't > seem to work. I can't find anything in the xdm or xsm > documentation that speaks to this - everything I have found > suggests that -nolisten tcp ought to turn off remote access, > and it does turn off port 6000, but not port 32768. I don't > really want these ports turned on until I fully understand the > security implications. > > A. We heard you the first three times. You are now spamming the list with your repeated demand for information. Please don't. Oisin Feeley _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
