At 01:59 PM 12/24/99 -0700, Howard Mann wrote:

[snip]

>What is the purpose of "omniNames" ? Do I need it? Is it a security
>risk?

A security rule: If you don't what is is, remove it!

>I guess I do not need "portmap." I do not use NFS. What is the best
>way to shut it off?

In potato: 

root# killall portmap
root# rm /etc/rc2.d/S18portmap

(check if some other stupid script doesn't start it!)

Regards,

Onno

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