On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Kevin Worthington wrote: > > After upgrading a couple of systems to Fedora I've noticed that I now have > > port 602 open on one system and port 603 on another. What are these ports > > used for? > I don't see that on any of my Fedora systems. However, try: > > nmap -a -v -sV -p 602-603 localhost > > to find out. ( you must have nmap installed) > > HTH, > Kev Thanks. For what it's worth these ports are used by rpc.rquota which is part of the quota package. rquota is used to determine quotas for nfs mounted volumes. I don't use quotas and don't like having these ports open (even if I'm behind a firewall. I think I'll just remove the package. -- Gerry "The lyfe so short, the craft so long to learne" Chaucer
