OK, did you reflush/restart your firewall?

I am not an expert, but this is as far as my firewall knowledge goes.

Dave.

PS. My 139 is closed.

On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:38:39 -0500
daRcmaTTeR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 20:22:15 -0500
> David Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to
> ponder:
> 
> > Have you added the line:
> > 
> > iptables -A INPUT -i ppp0 -p udp --dport 139 -j DROP
> > 
> > to your iptables script. 
> > 
> > Dave.
> > 
> 
> as a matter of fact, yes...i did try that but it didn't seem to help. At the
> time I was having a scan done on my system. That port read as open before
> the rule was added and again after the rule was added. thats why I was
> perplexed about it.
> 
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