Date: Tue, 06 May 1997 22:36:15 PDT From: Craig Leres <leres@ee.lbl.gov> To: Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.DIALix.COM> Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Subject: Re: reserved port behavior change Message-ID: <199705070536.WAA23543@hot.ee.lbl.gov> In-Reply-To: Your message of Sat, 03 May 1997 05:55:59 PDT.
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> Craig Leres wrote: > > At some point between 2.2 and 2.2.1, the last reserved port used by > > in_pcbbind() was changed from 512 to 600. The reason I noticed this is > > because the kernel shell port is 544 and all my kerberos kshell > > applications stopped working. Although I don't want to install them > > suid to root, this makes some of them work. > > Huh? There's some crossed wires somewhere. The numbers you're referring > to that in_pcbbind() uses are only used when an application has been > explicitly modified to request assignment of a reserved port by the kernel > rather than looping and attempting to bind successive ports in usermode. Yep, the real problem was caused by a shared library. It's safe to nuke my bug report... Craig
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