Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-04-10 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 08:49:59PM -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: Question: Does the rpcbind program in -current have the same problem or has it already been fixed by whomever you imported the code from? (If it hasn't been fixed I'll be happy to fix it. I'm hoping it has,

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-04-09 Thread Matt Dillon
Ok guys. I just had to fix a problem with portmap in -stable related to binding to specific IP addresses so replies to UDP packets come 'from' the proper IP address (for multi-homed hosts). Question: Does the rpcbind program in -current have the same problem or has it

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-04-09 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
Ok guys. I just had to fix a problem with portmap in -stable related to binding to specific IP addresses so replies to UDP packets come 'from' the proper IP address (for multi-homed hosts). This has been a problem with portmap for as long as I can remember (back to the SunOS 3.5

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-04-09 Thread Matt Dillon
:I hope you have commited it, or well soon, to -stable, as this one has :surely been one to send many a young admin screaming from his cubicle :yelling ``but it should work, it really should just work''. Yah, it's in just under the wire. I was tearing my hair out today trying to figure

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-28 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
Peter Wemm([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2001.03.28/06:24:34(epoch+985757074s): FYI: SYNOPSIS portmap [-d] [-v] SYNOPSIS rpcbind [-dilLs] yup, so i think it makes sense, to have the daemon called rpcbind, since it would probably break other people's configuration after making world. /k

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-28 Thread Robert Watson
I do not. -v could easily be added to what is now rpcbind (even if it was ignored). -d mean the same thing for both. there's then no reason to change its name. Well, my feeling on the matter, since everyone gets to have an opinion today, is that we should stick with rpcbind: it's what

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
Warner Losh([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:40:18AM -0700: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lehey writes: : Play the ball, not the man. : : I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And : "because System V does it this way" has never been a good answer for :

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
"Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote: Warner Losh([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:40:18AM -0700: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lehey writes: : Play the ball, not the man. : : I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And : "because System V does it this way"

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lehey writes: : Play the ball, not the man. : : I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And : "because System V does it this way" has never been a good answer for : us. And no, I'm not picking on Doug, just making

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
Doug Barton([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 10:05:40AM -0800: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote: Warner Losh([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:40:18AM -0700: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lehey writes: : Play the ball, not the man. : : I don't have an objection

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-27 Thread Doug Barton
"Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote: the idea is, that if rpcbind takes parameters different from portmap it would make sense to call rpcbind rpcbind because people's boxes will start to barf when rpcbind is called portmap, they make world, and skip reading the rpcbind paragraph in UPDATING ;-)

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-26 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:24:14PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 25 March 2001 at 23:48:10 -0800, Doug Barton wrote: Greg Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote: The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'. Why?

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-26 Thread Greg Lehey
On Monday, 26 March 2001 at 18:19:06 +1000, Andrew Reilly wrote: On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:24:14PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 25 March 2001 at 23:48:10 -0800, Doug Barton wrote: Greg Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote: The Portmapper

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Lehey writes: : Play the ball, not the man. : : I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And : "because System V does it this way" has never been a good answer for : us. And no, I'm not picking on Doug, just making a point. I see no reason

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-25 Thread Greg Lehey
On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote: The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'. Why? Greg -- Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-25 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Greg Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010325 15:33] wrote: On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote: The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'. Why? We've upgraded to Sun's TIRPC code, this includes rpcbind as a replacement for portmapper. --

Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-25 Thread Doug Barton
Greg Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote: The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'. Why? So we can be more like sysV -- Perhaps the greatest damage the American system of education has done to its

** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind

2001-03-21 Thread David O'Brien
The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'. The name change was taken care of in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and in the auto-dependacy code in /etc/rc. HOWEVER, you may need to edit your /etc/hosts.allow and make the name change there. -- -- David ([EMAIL PROTECTED])