What does udp port 514 use?

Halid Faith maslak at ihlas.net.tr
Tue Mar 21 21:22:50 UTC 2006


OK
Might this condition ( udp port 514 is open ) be vulnerable ?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Miguel" <mmiranda at 123.com.sv>
To: "Halid Faith" <maslak at ihlas.net.tr>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 9:47 PM
Subject: Re: What does udp port 514 use?


> Halid Faith wrote:
>
> >2 - When I type netstat -na  I see that udp port 514 is open as below
> >udp4       0      0  *.514                  *.*
> >udp6       0      0  *.514                  *.*
> >
> >Should I close this port ? then How can I close this port?
> >
> >
>
> shiva2# grep 514 /etc/services
> syslog          514/udp
>
> that is the syslog port for remote hosts' events , you can disable it
> adding this to your rc.conf
>
>
> syslog_flags="-ss"
>
> ---Miguel
>
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