It'd be a good idea to turn portmapper off if U are not using nfs , and if
you are , setup a firewall so they cannot connect to portmapper which is a
service commonly attacked.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Burke, Thomas G. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 9:23 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Unauthorized Portmap Connection
>
> It means that someon tried to connect to your dump service, but your
> machine
> ignored them. Dump gives info about your machine, I believe.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: SoloCDM [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2000 10:15 AM
> > To: RedHat-List
> > Subject: Unauthorized Portmap Connection
> >
> > 1) What does the following entry into /var/log/messages mean? 2)
> > How can I stop future connections?
> >
> > portmap[29706]: connect from 202.156.38.254 to dump(): request from
> > unauthorized host
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