>>>>> On Sun, 03 Apr 2005 13:04:51 +0200, >>>>> Erik Nørgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> This limits the number of ports relevant to 59, 111 and 2049. You can't > force lockd and statd to bind to specific ports (they are alos RPC > services) and AFAIK you can't have disk quotas work correctly because of > this. > AFAIK NFS4 should address these problems, but the NFS4 server is still > experimental. > Till then, RPC is a security nightmare. Indeed it is. It's not as good as firewall protection; however, tcp_wrappers can be used to beef up RPC security somewhat. See /etc/hosts.allow. Sandy _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"