Subject: rpcbind is listening to udp port 0
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 10/19/2000 09:25:20 
	it seems that rpcbind is listening to udp port 0.  what is it for?

itojun


# uname -a
NetBSD starfruit.itojun.org 1.5H NetBSD 1.5H (STARFRUIT) #240: Thu Oct 19 09:19:22 JST 2000     itojun@starfruit.itojun.org:/usr/home/itojun/NetBSD/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/STARFRUIT i386
# netstat -an -f inet6 |grep udp
udp6       0      0  *.2049                 *.*                   
udp6       0      0  *.602                  *.*                   
udp6       0      0  *.*                    *.*                   
udp6       0      0  *.601                  *.*                   
udp6       0      0  *.111                  *.*                   
# fstat |grep rpcbind | grep internet6
root     rpcbind      143    3* internet6 dgram udp c08d9900 *:0
root     rpcbind      143    5* internet6 dgram udp c08d9000 *:111
root     rpcbind      143    6* internet6 dgram udp c08c3100 *:601
root     rpcbind      143    7* internet6 stream tcp c08df160 *:111