From: Haakon Riiser <haakon.riiser@fys.uio.no>
Subject: Re: Random UDP port assignment for rpc.statd
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 18:21:31 +0100
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> Btw, there's also a similar problem with nfsd:  In addition to
> the standard listening port at 2049, it always opens a random
> port in the high port range (32000-32768 or something like that).

I almost forgot this one.  Does nfsd's mystery UDP port have the
same purpose as the one from statd, i.e. communication with the
portmapper?

-- 
 Haakon


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