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A remote procedure call (RPC) is an inter-process communication that allows software to cause a subroutine or procedure to execute on another computer.

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netstat shows a listening port with no pid but lsof does not

This question is similar to Network port open, but no process attached? I've tried everything from there, reviewed the logs, etc... and can't find anything. My netstat shows a TCP listening port and ...
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Why is rpc.lockd obscured from netstat/lsof output?

Prologue: On a number of machines, which happen to act as NFS clients, netstat reports two ports that are open with no PID listed for an associated daemon. Ordinarily this might be a bit concerning. ...
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NFS server + client : Recommended hardening / final touches

We have just setup a lovely little nfs share / client for the first time. a) The UID for files on the client side, is showing up as 4294967294 when listed via ls, but the client is able to create and ...
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What is the importance of "RpcClientAccessServer" on a database in an Active/Active stretched DAG?

I have two sites with a stretched DAG between them. By "sites" I mean two AD sites that correspond with different physical and network circuits. When I take an individual mailbox database and move ...
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How do I open the firewall for my monitoring software to access WMI?

I have a SQL Server machine and a monitoring machine, and I need the monitoring software on the monitor host to be able to read the WMI data on the SQL Server host. (The monitoring software is ...
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