* Mario Vukelic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08Apr01 22:35 +0200]: > On the server I have running: > portmap, rpc.statd, inetd, [nfsd], [lockd], [rpciod], rpc.mountd > On the client there is running (when nfs dirs are mounted): portmap, > rpc.statd, [lockd], [rpciod] > > But a tcpdchk on the server tells me: > "warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 14: portmap: service possibly not > wrapped > warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 15: mountd: no such process name in > /etc/inetd.conf > warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 16: lockd: no such process name in > /etc/inetd.conf > warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line 17: statd: no such process name in > /etc/inetd.conf" > > Yeah, they aren't. but why? how? should I? This isn't described anywhere > I looked. This makes me feel very insecure > > Questions: > Do I have the right stuff running on server and client (I guess so)? > What goes in inetd.conf if anything? If not, and you are patient, would > you please care to explain it to me? Are the portmap, mountd, statd and > lockd in debian built to honor hosts.allow/deny, but still standalone > (libwrap or something)?
Do you have the RPC services enabled in your /etc/inetd.conf file? If so, it should be working. Make sure that the entries have no errors. -- Regards, -=[Ty]=-