Re: [Bruce Schneier schneier@counterpane.com] CRYPTO-GRAM,October 15, 2002
At 7:47 PM -0700 10/15/02, Perry E. Metzger wrote: CRYPTO-GRAM October 15, 2002 by Bruce Schneier ... ** *** * *** *** * National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace ... Preliminary drafts included a suggestion that ISPs provide all their users with personal firewalls; that was taken out because ISPs didn't want to look bad for not already doing something like that. Does anyone run a service that will check an IP address for open ports? (I'd like to test my firewall.) Cheers - Bill [Moderator's note: I'm not aware of one -- it would doubtless be abused -- but just running nmap against the machine should work fine. That's what I do. --Perry] - Bill Frantz | The principal effect of| Periwinkle -- Consulting (408)356-8506 | DMCA/SDMI is to prevent| 16345 Englewood Ave. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | fair use. | Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA - The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending unsubscribe cryptography to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [Bruce Schneier schneier@counterpane.com] CRYPTO-GRAM, October 15, 2002
At 10:47 PM 10/15/2002 -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: I can say with certainty that no one knows for certain if XLS can break I hate to point this out since it sounds like nitpicking, but it's eXtended Sparse Linearisation (XSL), not the spreadsheet XLS. Greg. Greg Rose INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Qualcomm Australia VOICE: +61-2-9817 4188 FAX: +61-2-9817 5199 Level 3, 230 Victoria Road,http://people.qualcomm.com/ggr/ Gladesville NSW 2111232B EC8F 44C6 C853 D68F E107 E6BF CD2F 1081 A37C - The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending unsubscribe cryptography to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: [Bruce Schneier schneier@counterpane.com] CRYPTO-GRAM, October 15, 2002
Does anyone run a service that will check an IP address for open ports? Try Shields Up at http://grc.com/default.htm. Or, try http://www.pcflank.com/. - The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending unsubscribe cryptography to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [Bruce Schneier schneier@counterpane.com] CRYPTO-GRAM, October 15, 2002
Bill Frantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: Does anyone run a service that will check an IP address for open ports? (I'd like to test my firewall.) A Google search for 'nmap test' came up with this as the first hit: http://www.linux-sec.net/Audit/nmap.test.gwif.html It seems to offer that service, but also has links to a whole bunch of other sites that offer port scanning services, further down the page at: http://www.linux-sec.net/Audit/nmap.test.gwif.html#Other -- sidney - The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending unsubscribe cryptography to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
