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authormycroft <mycroft@NetBSD.org>1999-11-05 11:19:49 +0000
committermycroft <mycroft@NetBSD.org>1999-11-05 11:19:49 +0000
commit80cfefa569cc156ded1b40ca2f71cf285000ba5a (patch)
treebee429c1aec467036a27e076eb3ef2fa8e3e3f6c /etc
parentfbbc23fa6a94f8287954e2366ac6149ccac2e8bf (diff)
Disable portmap by default, and add some more comments in that section.
Diffstat (limited to 'etc')
-rw-r--r--etc/rc.conf8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/etc/rc.conf b/etc/rc.conf
index ca7e081abc9..a34fddbe7cd 100644
--- a/etc/rc.conf
+++ b/etc/rc.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: rc.conf,v 1.59 1999/10/09 21:07:19 sommerfeld Exp $
+# $NetBSD: rc.conf,v 1.60 1999/11/05 11:19:49 mycroft Exp $
#
# see rc.conf(5) for more information.
@@ -65,9 +65,11 @@ ppp_peers="" # /etc/ppp/peers to call
ip6forwarding="NO" # IPv6 router
rtsol="NO" rtsol_flags="" # IPv6 autoconf (on non-router)
-# Daemons required by other daemons
+# Daemons required by servers. These are not needed for strictly client use.
+# inetd is used to start many IP-based services.
inetd=YES inetd_flags="-l" # -l logs libwrap
-portmap=YES portmap_flags="-l" # -l logs libwrap
+# portmap is used to look up RPC-based services.
+portmap=NO portmap_flags="-l" # -l logs libwrap
# Commonly used daemons
update=YES update_flags="30"