gabriel rosenkoetter on Mon, 7 Jan 2002 00:30:24 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] port 6010...


On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 05:36:13PM +0800, Guillermo Moyna wrote:
> Just wanted to let you know, I answered my own question. 'fuser -n 
> tcp 6010' revealed that sshd is listening to that port. Why does sshd 
> needs to peep into port 6010?

Two thoughts:

1. Your sshd_config has told it to.

2. (More likely) you ssh with ForwardX11 set to yes. (This will
funnel an X connection through an ssh channel. X likes to be right
around 6000--xdm typically listens on 6000, if it's running.)

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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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