Firewalls: Re: RCP tcp/udp 111

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Subject:	Re: RCP tcp/udp 111
From:	Rob Sansom <sansom @ connectix . com>
Date:	Fri, 10 Jan 1997 08:08:06 -0800
To:	GARY . MILLS @ TRW . COM
Cc:	firewalls @ greatcircle . com

Wow, I'm actually posting, and breaking my New Years resolution not to write
email first thing in the morning...

RPC Portmapper.  Very bad to allow people to connect to this, since they can
find out what sorts of RPC services you run on your host (if I'm correct).

At 04:34 PM 1/8/97 -0800, you wrote:
>Can anyone comment on the security of rcp 
>tcp/udp port 111.
>
>Regards,
>Gary, Gary Mills @
 experian .
 com
>
>
>

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