[ale] nmap shows evil open ports

[Geoffrey]

Brian J. Dowd wrote:
> Without being terribly specific on this open list...
> nmap shows I have some open ports which are
> well-known Win virus/control ports. Portsentry
> doesn't indicate that there is any traffic on any of them
> but they *are* open. How do I find out which processes
> opened them and how do I close these ports?

A combination of ipchains|iptables and changes to the /etc/services file 
should shut those puppies down.

> TIA! -Brian
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