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Date:      Sun, 10 Sep 2000 15:16:00 GMT
From:      Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <vedette@iconnect.co.ke>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PORTMAP
Message-ID:  <20000910.15160000@bartequi.ottodomain.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000910164314.B23509@siafu.iconnect.co.ke>
References:  <20000910164314.B23509@siafu.iconnect.co.ke>

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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 9/10/00, 2:43:14 PM, Odhiambo Washington <vedette@iconnect.co.ke>=20
wrote regarding PORTMAP:


> Hello pals,
> I need to know whether I will be calling for trouble disabling portmap=
=20
and
> how to do it. This is on FBSD 3.4-R. Some guy seems to be so busy=20
scanning
> my network and I guess this is a way to settle the score with him;-)

> -Wash



Dear Odhiambo Washington,

the short answer is rc.conf(5), but today is Sunday :-)

/etc/rc.conf:

[...]
portmap_enable=3D"NO"
[...]

This won't start portmap at boot time.

Best regards,
Salvo





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