Jan Pechanec wrote: > On Sat, 3 Jan 2009, Roland Mainz wrote: > > >> Roland, SSH is always running but that's probably not what you > >> mean. > > > >Is there anything else which runs by default and can be accessed from > >"localhost" ? > > sendmail and a couple of others are set to localhost only.
"sendmail" may likely be the perfect canidate if I can invite it to a small "chat" without having to send any emails. > Maybe > rpcbind is on be default which should be enough for UDP. nmap(1) or > netstat(1m) is probably the easiest way to find out. The problem is that I don't have a plain Solaris Nevada installation right now (I'm waiting for SXCE 106 before installing my machine pool from scratch... ;-/ ) ... > >I know... but my problem is that I need something which can be tested > >even if the user has no "root" access (for example students who use > > nc(1) is good enough for that if you use non-privileged ports. I > think that would make a better test than using standard services supposedly > already running since what if they didn't, from whatever reason. Well, the drawback is that it would require to make SUNWosdem depend on the SUNWnetcat package... ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [email protected] \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 3992797 (;O/ \/ \O;) _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
