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Date:      Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:34:29 -0500
From:      "Travis H." <solinym@gmail.com>
To:        "Ted Johnson" <whatawonderfulworldweliveintoo@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-pf@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How To Close Ports (OT?)
Message-ID:  <d4f1333a0609041334n618f9150t8c062adb54ad0c06@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060904164404.71614.qmail@web58411.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
References:  <20060904164404.71614.qmail@web58411.mail.re3.yahoo.com>

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On 9/4/06, Ted Johnson <whatawonderfulworldweliveintoo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have many ports open for various functions, email, ftp, squid, pound,  various
> instances of zope, etc. Of course, all of them are libel to be  attacked.
> What does one do?

There's this thing called pf, you should really look into it.  Start with:
man pf
Then try reading the pf FAQ.

If that is too confusing, google for a basic tutorial on network security.
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