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>From: Ronneil Camara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: hacking the system
>Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 22:19:33 +0800
>
>Hi everyone. We'll be starting the pre-staging of our project next week. I
>was tasked to test the effectiveness of the IBM Firewall for AIX. So what
>tools can you suggest to test against this IBM firewall? Would nmap for
>linux be enough to test the IBM firewall? I think, nmap can only do os
>fingerprinting, checking of opened ports, am I right?
>
>I need firewall gurus advice here :-)
>
>Btw, on wednesday, I will submit to the IBM engr. the ports that needs to
>be
>opened. I need MsSQL to be opened and I found out in services file that
>run's on 1433/tcp. So I asked one of my colleage to do a connection to the
>MsSQL server using ODBC, I run ethereal for linux to capture that packets,
>I
>found out that it was talking to MsSQL through \PIPE and SMB something. I
>was expecting the port 1433 to appear on the capture packet but it didn't.
>Any ideas?
>
>Ronneil
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