Thanks, Tim:
Obviously I did not read the info on the grc site carefully. I'll give
that a try.
Regards,
Glenn
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 08:57, you wrote:
> Glenn Williams wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > grc.com was not much help. First of all, I had to switch to
> > windoze and a different firewall. They report my IP address as
> > 10.0.0.2, and then gave me a boilerplate blurb about how IETF in
> > their wisdom set aside a large block of addresses for internal
> > network use (which was rather astute, and all very true, of
> > course).
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> <snip>
>
>
> IIRC, you downloaded and ran IP_agent. That does require windows to
> run, it's a windows program. grc.com offers a "Shields Up" scan that
> tells you you external IP address, the IP that the Internet sees. I
> just navigated to the shields up page from RedHat,
> https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2, running the scan is not
> OS-specific.
>
> On that screen, just navigate down past the "Free IP Agent" BS and
> click on the button for "Test My Shields!". There's also a button
> there for a minimal Port scan.
>
>
> No download of any software should be required.
>
>
> HTH,
> Tim
>
>
>
>
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