On Aug 29, Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > 20048 has been IANA's mountd port since 2010 or 2011. Having that line > included means that "rpc.mountd" uses that port and someone seting up > nfs can configure iptables without having to define a random fixed > port. Debian and Slackware recommend 32767 (which is assigned by IANA > to some obscure thing). I think that it would be confusing to add this to /etc/services since this port is not actually used in practice: by default mountd uses an ephemeral port, and documentation suggests to use something else.
-- ciao, Marco
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