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Old 08-01-2005
Lawrence D'Oliveiro
 
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Default Re: open ports question (nmap scan)

In article <eyACe.19$xR1.12@fe04.lga>, Proteus <nospam@nowhere.net>
wrote:

>111/tcp open sunrpc


This port is used for RPC, which is the transport for NIS and NFS. I
don't think anything else needs RPC, so if you're not using NIS or NFS,
you should be able to turn this off.

>631/tcp open ipp


This is the Web server for CUPS management.
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