Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 22:02:44 +0100 (BST) From: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> To: Hank Wethington <bsd@info-logix.com> Cc: BSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: open ports question Message-ID: <Pine.GHP.4.21.0006292201580.18825-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <KFEIIDCJNHBCGLAFNMJICEIOCGAA.bsd@info-logix.com>
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On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Hank Wethington wrote: > The inetd.conf file was edited over 3 months ago, the machine has had many > reboots since then. > > Forgive me for being hesitant about listing open ports. I have security for > port scans but direct access to a port. If there is a know exploit it can't > be stopped if I'm not looking on. ... > and a few others. I can block all of them with my fire wall rules, but I'm > wondering why they're open in the first place. Have you looked at the output of sockstat? -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287163 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk Generalisation is never appropriate. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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