Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 15:39:20 -0500 From: Jason Terlecki <JTERLECKI@team.look.ca> To: Ronan Lucio <ronan@melim.com.br>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Port 113 Message-ID: <552BB9A0AF05D411B71C0050DAC27561012ADB15@LOOKEX.look>
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No, this port is used by identd. Many IRC servers require you to be able = to respond on that port when you connect to it. It allows daemons to determine the username of a connecting client. Jason Terlecki System Analyst - Internet Look Communication - Montreal -----Message d'origine----- De : Ronan Lucio [mailto:ronan@melim.com.br] Envoy=E9 : March 15, 2001 1:19 PM =C0 : security@FreeBSD.ORG Objet : Port 113 Hi all, Could anybody say me when I need to allow the port 113 in the firewall? What services use this port? For example: I have a computer that is only DNS server, Does this port need allow connections the to DNS service work? Thank=B4s Ronan Lucio To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message ------------------------------------------------------------------------= - This email server is running an evaluation copy of the MailShield anti- spam software. Please contact your email administrator if you have any questions about this message. MailShield product info: = www.mailshield.com . To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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