Re: [newbie] firestarter problem

2005-01-14 Thread Chris
On Friday 14 January 2005 10:37 am, Miark wrote: > > Same as always: from the menu or commandline. If the GUI doesn't appear, > you could try stopping and restarting it. If that doesn't work, uninstall > and re-install Firestarter. > > Miark ps aux doesn't show it running neither does ps -C fires

Re: [newbie] firestarter problem

2005-01-14 Thread Miark
On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 06:08:23 -0600, Chris wrote: > I upgraded from 9.2 to 9.3 last night using rpmdrake, now > when running firestarter I get this: ... > Is the above telling me that the new version was installed and is now running > even though I get the msg about the 'proper configuration file

[newbie] firestarter problem

2005-01-14 Thread Chris
I upgraded from 9.2 to 9.3 last night using rpmdrake, now when running firestarter I get this: A proper configuration for firestarter was not found.  If you are running firestarter from the directory you built it in run 'make install-data-local' to install a configuration or simply 'make install'

Re: [newbie] Firestarter

2004-03-21 Thread Miark
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:19:48 -0600, Chris wrote: > I rebooted awhile ago and when trying to bring up firestarter I get a > "segmentation fault" I removed and reinstalled via urpmi, same error. > Drakconf > System > process shows it to be running. Can I assume it is > running and that the pro

[newbie] Firestarter

2004-03-20 Thread Chris
Sorry, I should have said MCC shows it running. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:20pm up 19 min, 4 users, load average: 0.03, 0.19, 0.19 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandra

[newbie] Firestarter

2004-03-20 Thread Chris
I rebooted awhile ago and when trying to bring up firestarter I get a "segmentation fault" I removed and reinstalled via urpmi, same error. Drakconf > System > process shows it to be running. Can I assume it is running and that the problem is with bringing up the GUI? This is on MDK 9.0 Ch

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:13 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > > Personally I find that http://scan.sygatetech.com/ is a better > > firewall test site. > > Sorry for hijacking - but need clarification of sygatetech's report. > It saw my outwardfac

[newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Chris
I'm sure I've asked this before and don't believe I got an answer. Heres my situation. I'm running firestarter, V0.9.0. When going to grc.com to scan my ports it shows 21,23, and 80 open. Now I've gone to mcc > sytem > services and shutdown all the servers I can see that are running. Anothe

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, A google search on 'windweb' indicates that it is a web server for embedded systems with limited memory. http://www.roe.ac.uk/atc/projects/vista/background/phase_b/software/VxWorks/docs/windweb/guide/c-overview.html#84477 Note that the ftp server is VxWorkssame as the web server

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi Anne, I think it's just another option for remote configuration. Some servers can be accessed and somewhat configured via ftp as well. Bill > Thinking about this, configuration is done via a browser, so the > router is serving pages for that purpose. Right? > > But why an ftp server.

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Chris
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 06:48 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:13 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > Personally I find that http://scan.sygatetech.com/ is a better > > > firewall test site. Ok, went to sygatetech.com

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Ben
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 08:18, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 12:48 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:13 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > > Personally I find that http://scan.sygatetech.com/ is a

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 12:48 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 11:13 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > Personally I find that http://scan.sygatetech.com/ is a better > > > firewall test site. > > > > Sorry for hijacking -

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 12:05 am, Chris wrote: > I'm sure I've asked this before and don't believe I got an answer. Heres > my situation. I'm running firestarter, V0.9.0. When going to grc.com to > scan my ports it shows 21,23, and 80 open. Now I've gone to mcc > sytem > > services and shutdow

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 3:07 pm, Ben wrote: > I JUST remembered something > Anne, > Do you know if you have a Lucent PSAX (PacketStar Access gateway) > anywhere in your connectivity route? Possibly serving as your > router? > Mulling over what Bill had said, my son-in-law and I decided that we

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 07 Aug 2003 1:55 am, Chris wrote: > On Wednesday 06 August 2003 06:41 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > Ports 21, 23, and 80 show open, rest show closed. What now? > > > > Just like Anne you are connecting via a device, and that device has a web > > server and an FTP server running. Gett

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 3:16 pm, Bill Winegarden wrote: > Hi, > Using a trick that I learned on this list, (ip in mail headers) I > tried to connect to your web server. I am presented with a username > / password prompt. Also, your ftp server is accepting connections > but it will not accept

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 07 Aug 2003 12:11 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > It's probably a mistake. VxWorks is a proprietary OS for portable > and embedded devices. It has nothing to do with Linux. > No, it's not a mistake. The router is running it. It is configured from a browser, and VxWorks/WindWeb serves

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 3:16 pm, Bill Winegarden wrote: > Hi, > Using a trick that I learned on this list, (ip in mail headers) I > tried to connect to your web server. I am presented with a username > / password prompt. Also, your ftp server is accepting connections > but it will not accept

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-09 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, Using a trick that I learned on this list, (ip in mail headers) I tried to connect to your web server. I am presented with a username / password prompt. Also, your ftp server is accepting connections but it will not accept anonymous connections. Just an update. Regards, Bill

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-08 Thread Ben
I JUST remembered something Anne, Do you know if you have a Lucent PSAX (PacketStar Access gateway) anywhere in your connectivity route? Possibly serving as your router? On Wednesday 06 August 2003 09:59, Bill Winegarden wrote: > Hi, > A google search on 'windweb' indicates that it is

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-06 Thread Chris
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 06:41 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > Ports 21, 23, and 80 show open, rest show closed. What now? > > Just like Anne you are connecting via a device, and that device has a web > server and an FTP server running. Getting out my Crystal ball I suspect you > have a Zyxel P

Re: [newbie] firestarter and open ports

2003-08-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 3:07 pm, Ben wrote: > I JUST remembered something > Anne, > Do you know if you have a Lucent PSAX (PacketStar Access gateway) > anywhere in your connectivity route? Possibly serving as your > router? > I don't think so. It's an SMC Barricade 7401 BRA, and nothing in th

Re[2]: [newbie] Firestarter questions...

2002-09-05 Thread Colin Jenkins
Hello Ronald, Wednesday, September 04, 2002, 10:10:27 PM, you wrote: RJH> On Tuesday 03 September 2002 01:43 am, you wrote: >> >> I get lots of errors with Firestarter too, but it _operates_ like a charm. I have firestarter autostarting thru mandrake control center > system > services... no

Re: [newbie] Firestarter questions...

2002-09-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 03 September 2002 01:43 am, you wrote: > > I get lots of errors with Firestarter too, but it _operates_ like a charm. > I'd suggest not worrying about unless it's actually malfunctioning. I dunno > about auto-starting it. > > Miark Yes, it does seem to work OK. I was just looking for s

[newbie] firestarter logs

2002-09-03 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, I've noticed increasing hits coming from some site in Taiwan. Since firestarter is listing them (upper ports...around 32000 and up) I presume they are not getting in. How do members of this list handle repetitive port scans from a single site? Just wondering if there's any po

Re: [newbie] Firestarter questions...

2002-09-02 Thread Miark
> Also, during bootup, I get a lot of errors -saying invalid mask, and to look > up iptables --help or something like that. I get the same errors while > Firestarter itself is running, and they scroll up thru the shell used to open > it in the first place. > > I wanted Firestarter running beca

[newbie] Firestarter questions...

2002-09-02 Thread Ronald J. Hall
I've been trying to configure Firestarter, which seems like a great little piece of software but I have a few questions: I picked the option thats supposed to start Firestarter when you dialup. (but it doesn't). So...in /etc/ppp/ip-up.local, I put the line "firestarter &". Still doesn't start.

[newbie] firestarter

2001-05-04 Thread Danny Gordon
Hello all and thanks for this great list :-) I was wondering as a relitive newbie how i would set up an efective firewall, since i did not know anything about ipchains i was lost. But i found a program called firestarter and it seems simple enough to use. Does anyone have any experiance with