[olug] port listening

[mesc]

I read this in /var/log/messages this morning is it anything to worry
about?

Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : Security Warning: There is modifications for
port listening on your machine :
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : -  Opened ports : tcp        0      0
*:smtp                  *:*
        LISTEN      470/master
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : -  Opened ports : tcp        0      0
*:auth                  *:*
        LISTEN      392/
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : -  Opened ports : raw        0      0
*:udp                   *:*
        7           338/portsentry
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : -  Opened ports : raw        0      0
*:tcp                   *:*
        7           332/portsentry
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : - Closed ports  : tcp        0      0
*:1028                  *:*
        LISTEN      599/kxicq
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : - Closed ports  : tcp        0      0
*:1026                  *:*
        LISTEN      595/gnome-name-serv
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : - Closed ports  : tcp        0      0
*:6000                  *:*
        LISTEN      568/X
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : - Closed ports  : tcp        0      0
*:smtp                  *:*
        LISTEN      478/master
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : - Closed ports  : tcp        0      0
*:auth                  *:*
        LISTEN      400/inetd
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : - Closed ports  : raw        0      0
*:udp                   *:*
        7           346/portsentry
Sep 26 00:02:03 omhan1 : - Closed ports  : raw        0      0
*:tcp                   *:*
        7           340/portsentry
 And what is gnome name server?I certainly don't need it but I can't
figure out how to turn it off.

            Thank you,Gary Martin


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