On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 02:27:48PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote: > Hello all! > > I'm in the process of setting up a dedicated firewall for my home > network. It only runs four services: smtp, snmp, ssh and fwlogwatch. > > I've run into a problem configuring snmpd to only use a fixed local IP. > >From the man-page it is enough to call snmpd with the following > parameters: > > snmpd -s -l /dev/null -p [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > but snmpd still listens on port 199/tcp (smux) on my internet IP. > > [portscan from external host] > > Starting nmap V. 2.54BETA22 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) > Interesting ports on x (x.x.x.x): > (The 3 ports scanned but not shown below are in state: closed) > Port State Service > 199/tcp open smux > > I have read the man page and did a lenghthy search with google but > didn't find a solution on how to bind 199/tcp to my local IP. > > Please give me a hint or two on how to fix this, or where to look for > more information. > > Ofcourse i have a packetfilter installed but i don't want *any* open > ports on this firewall. > Can't give you a solution, but just say that this is specific to debian > woody (>=snmpd 4.2.2-1 (see changelog)), it doesn't appear in potato.
It seems it's in the compile option: --with-mib-modules="host ipfwchains/ipfwchains smux" I saw nothing in config-file to deactivate it so I suppose we need do rebuild it without smux I also saw nothing in the latest manpage for sid package... -- Easter-eggs Spécialiste GNU/Linux 44-46 rue de l'Ouest - 75014 Paris - France - Métro Gaité Phone: +33 (0) 1 43 35 00 37 - Fax: +33 (0) 1 41 35 00 76 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.easter-eggs.com
