[ale] Open port!

[Ken Nagorski]

Yeah, you are right, Wow... I should pay more attetion. Opps.

Thanks
Ken

On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Jonathan Rickman wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Ken Nagorski wrote:
> 
> > 	Well you could port scan your o0wn machine with something like sniffit and
> > find out what the open ports are, if you don't need them go ahead and
> > disable them.
> > 
> > 	There is no best security really, only good. But using something
> > like portsentry is great cause of someone else port scans you it will drop
> > the route. This is a great first line of defense. Hope that helps...
> 
> Sniffit is a sniffer...not a portscanner. Try nmap. 
> 
> http://www.insecure.org/nmap/
> 
> or you could just type netstat -l at the command line.
> 
> 

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