From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 26 4:33:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88FC737B40A for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 04:33:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9E672B72A; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 13:32:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 71AA7294; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:32:40 +1000 (EST) Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:32:40 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis To: ann kok Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: file 'service' Message-ID: <20010926213240.J99595@k7.mavetju.org> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , ann kok , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20010926111556.17196.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010926111556.17196.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com>; from annkok2001@yahoo.com on Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:15:56AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 04:15:56AM -0700, ann kok wrote: > I read the service file. the port no for irc is 194. > But I use the software to scan my server. the irc is > 6666 IRC is 6665-6669 (according to http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers) I think 194 is for servers to communicate over. > Why? and how do I block this port? ipfw rules :-) Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message