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Date:      Sun, 20 Aug 2000 17:36:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Keith Woodworth <kwoody@citytel.net>
To:        "David J. Kanter" <david.kanter@mindspring.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Portsentry problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.1000820173423.25933A-100000@rosencrantz.citytel.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000820073403.A15099@localhost.localdomain>

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On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, David J. Kanter wrote:

>>I installed portsentry but cannot get the stealth modes to work. Perhaps
>>I've configured something wrong.
>>
>>When I start portsentry in tcp stealth mode, this is what my syslog registers:
>>
>>adminalert: Psionic PortSentry 1.0 is starting. 
>>securityalert: Psionic PortSentry is shutting down 
>>adminalert: Psionic PortSentry is shutting down
>>
>>Can portsentry not connect to an initial socket in order to run in stealth
>>mode? I've got inetd turned off, maybe that's the reason? Or, is it that my
>>hosts.deny is ALL : ALL?

I thought that portsentry could only run stealth mode on linux? Last time
I read the docs (admittadly a long while back when I first compiled and
ran it and still run the same version today) I think thats what it said.
Only run -tcp mode with FBSD.

Keith



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