For the extra paranoids, put # to all processes in inetd.conf and restart the daemon stop portmap from running at startup install ssh
there are a lot more, do that first ;) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Umum Wijoyo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2000 16:30 Subject: how to close ports > Hello... > > I used nmap to check what ports were open on my box; > I found some questionable open ports... > such as 2 "unknown" ports, 1 "listen" port, > ...and what actually is the "sunrpc" port for? > > Should I, and how can I, close these ports? (Or am I being a bit too > paranoid?) > > Thanks! > > Urip Hudiono > ------------------ > Bandung, Indonesia > > PS: Thanks for the replies for my "write source code" question. I now have > a Bahasa Indonesia version of "write"... :-p > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >