On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote: > PL> I ran `nmap` on my local IP and the only "interesting" port it > PL> found was 514. What is this port? I don't understand "shell," and "cmd." > > $'man rshd' > > And that said, if you don't want it on, perhaps you > should turn it off ....it must be enabled in /etc/inetd.conf. > Comment it out and -HUP the inetd process....
# grep rshd /etc/*.conf /etc/inetd.conf:#shell stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/rshd rshd /etc/inetd.conf:#kshell stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/rshd rshd -k /etc/inetd.conf:#shell stream tcp6 nowait root /usr/libexec/rshd rshd Where else could rshd be getting launched from? /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ ? > PL> How do I find out if sendmail is trying to work "inboundedly?" I know it > PL> works outbound because I am about to send this message ;-] > Not sure what you're asking. If you're receiving mail, sendmail > by default puts it in /var/mail, in an appropriately titled file. > That, I believe, it the standard config..... > Kevin Kinsey To receive incoming email, sent for example to root@[my.ip.here] don't you need MX records and qualified/registered domain name info?? I haven't been able to send email to myself yet :( -- Peter Leftwich President & Founder Video2Video Services Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA +1-413-403-9555 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message