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Date:      Sat, 8 Mar 2003 19:19:22 +1000 (EST)
From:      <keith@smmc.qld.edu.au>
To:        <ricardo@zoology.ubc.ca>, "Free bsd " <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Port 3306 <-- Solved!! Thanks
Message-ID:  <1043.203.220.88.164.1047115162.squirrel@localhost.smmc.qld.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <200303071850.h27IodZY023660@sun.zoology.ubc.ca>
References:  <4740.10.0.1.109.1046999575.squirrel@localhost.smmc.qld.edu.au> <006101c2e455$d9b8b870$0100a8c0@DaleCoportable> <1156.10.0.1.109.1047007814.squirrel@localhost.smmc.qld.edu.au> <200303071850.h27IodZY023660@sun.zoology.ubc.ca>

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Yeah fair comment Ricardo
Thanks


> Hi Keith,
>
> Since you are on the matter, I would also recommend using your firewall
> to  stop unwanted requests to that port. For example, try instead of
> any,  allowing your webserver (in case of webdriven websites) and only
> servers that  need to have access to your database. You don't need
> anyone trying to play  around with your database. :)
>
> Cheers
> Ricardo
>
> On Thursday 06 March 2003 07:30 pm, keith@smmc.qld.edu.au wrote:
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: <keith@smmc.qld.edu.au>
>> > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
>> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 7:12 PM
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hi all,
>> >> I have "Found" a rule in my ipf firewall rules file.
>> >> it allows in my agetway machine running webmin
>> >>etc etc. to port 3306 from > any.
>> >>
>> >> Now I may well have added this rule but I didn't
>> >>comment it (Not like me!) Any clues as to what
>> >>that port is for? Services file has no listing.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >> Keith Spencer
>> >>
>> >
>> > IIRC, that's MySQL.
>> >
>> > Kevin Kinsey
>> > DaleCo, S.P.
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>
> --
> Ricardo Oliva
> Labs Systems Administrator
> UBC - Zoology Department
> Ph.: 604-822-3882
> E-mail: ricardo@zoology.ubc.ca




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