config files obfuscation [was: Configuring NFS under Linux for Firewall control]

Paul W. Frields paul at frields.com
Thu Dec 2 13:14:49 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 19:25 -0500, Charles R. Anderson wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 05:42:50PM -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 14:02 -0800, Florin Andrei wrote:
> > > Perhaps don't leave the *PORT variables empty, but add sensible values?
> > 
> > Sensible values will be widely variant from one location to the next. A
> > "sensible value" is one that gets through *your* firewall. What's there
> > should be good enough for even the laziest admin, IMHO, and yes, I
> > resemble that remark too. :-)
> 
> There are "standard" port numbers for some of these:
> 
> MOUNTD_PORT=635
> NFSD_PORT=2049
> 




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