Re: Stopping Port Scans [Was: Re: Please Help !! My system got

[Alan Cox]

> if you are running a non-server box (eg, a home computer on cable). Leave a 
> few ports open in the firewall and bind sentry to them, anyone hits them 
> and you drop route them automagically.
> 
> I don't recommend using it for public servers because you can be DOS'd easily.

I wouldnt recommend using it at all. 

Alan

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