Re: A question about port usage

2010-07-01 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 1:07 PM, McGraw, Robert P wrote: > I want to set the unreserved-tcp-port range to a smaller subset. I'd first ask, "why"? This parameter was added so that people could not open as many ports in their firewall, but if you think about it, that's like closing your front door

A question about port usage

2010-07-01 Thread McGraw, Robert P
I read the information about port usage from Amanda-auth.7 wiki and I have a question. In the past I have been using auth=bsd, but with the move to Amanda 3.1.1 I have moved to auth=bsdtcp. I want to set the unreserved-tcp-port range to a smaller subset. Q1) How do I calculate the max number o