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> Anybody finding these messages in their syslog, or the nmbd program in 
> their /etc/inetd.conf file should IMMEDIATELY shut down inetd, remove the
> line concerning nmbd, and check their nmbd file size. I'm not sure if
> there is a legitimate program out there named nmbd, but that is one of

Yes. Its the netbios name server.

> the back doors that was installed in my system a few weeks ago. It
> allowed anyone telnetting to port 41 the ability to reboot or shutdown my
> machine! The file size on my machine was approxiamately 4K (I'm not sure

Port 41 isnt nmb. That sounds like someone installed a port of the KA9Q
remote reboot daemon on your box.

Alan


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