Re: PM2 connecting to port 1642

Stephen Fisher (lithium@cia-g.com)
Sat, 10 May 1997 14:34:08 -0600 (MDT)

As far as I know, ChoiceNet uses the same port (1642) as Pmconsole.

Could it be ChoiceNet on the Portmasters trying to contact Unix?

On Sat, 10 May 1997, Sherwood Pekelo wrote:

> On Sat, 10 May 1997, Dick St.Peters wrote:
>
> > John W. Temples writes:
> >
> > > All of my Portmasters are pounding one of my UNIX servers with TCP
> > > connection requests to port 1642. I searched the list archives, and see
> >
> > > Is there anything I can do to stop this?
> >
> > I've had similar things happen - something stuck in the PM that
> > doesn't clear even with a power cycle. I use a packet filter to
> > prevent the offending machine from bothering anything else.
>
> Wasn't 1642 pmconsole port?
>
> --
> Aloha,
>
> Sherwood
>