Re: possible to set nolisten on dhclient

[Dexter <dexter@madalbal.sk>]

if you look into file /etc/services, you will see:
bootpc          68/tcp                          # BOOTP client
bootpc          68/udp
I don`t thing, you need to run bootpc client to use dhcp. So just switch
it of. 
   Dexter

On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 16:13 -0600, Andrew Nelson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm running a workstation that uses dhcp to gets it's ip address.  Everything
> works fine but I'm hate open ports.  Is it possible to tell dhclient to not
> listen on udp 68?
> 
> I have a firewall blocking the port already but like a say I hate open ports and
> I don't think this one need to be open.
> 
> Thanks much
> 
> //andy
> 
>