On Sat, 16 Feb 2002, joe bsd wrote:
> I ran nmap against my netbsd machine.  I saw that
> sunrpc service was open.  Is this a security risk?

Maybe. 


> Where do I turn off sunrpc?

put "rpcbind=no" into /etc/rc.conf.
Note that you need rpcbind for NFS (and a few other things I forgot -
NIS?)


 - Hubert

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