Re: [gentoo-server] open a temp port script daemon

[Kashani]

On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Sven Wegener wrote:

> On the server emerge net-analyzer/netcat and then your tempport should
> be a script like this:
>
> #!/bin/bash
>       while true ; do echo "It worked" | nc -q 0 -l -p $1
> ; done
>
> On the server start "tempport <port>" and you're set.
>

	Didn't realize netcat could also listen for connections as well. 
Now it becomes apparent why people swear by netcat. Thanks much for 
response. 

kashani