Warren Mansur writes:

> As a side note, does anyone know how to close off port 6000 (used by X),
> to be turned on only when needed?  I try and keep only the ports I use
> open, and I don't use the x server for remote hosts, which is what I
> assume this port to be used for.

Couldn't you solve this with IPChains?
  
/sbin/ipchains -A input -i eth0 -p tcp -s 0/0 -d YOUR-IP-ADDRESS-HERE 6000 -j DENY

YMMV,

--kevin
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