be on the net without one. (particularly if the words
Microsoft appear anywhere in the bootup screens.)
rgds
Frank
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Sent: Monday, 24 September 2001 12:58 AM
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Subject: Re: [newbie
Hi!
I have some open ports, as indicated by an nmap localhost scan.
2 main questions:
a) Is there a console or terminal command that lets me shut a port down?
and another command to reinstate the port ?
b) Can anyone take a moment to explain whether these are necessary:
port 111 sunrpc (what
How do you close ports and/or shut down servers running on these ports
(is this synonymous?). I run Mandrake 7.1 and I need to find an answer
to this because my @Home service provider has informed me that I cannot
have servers running on my machine (obviously set up by default since I
don't know h
Hi Paul,
Closing down services is in /etc/inetd.conf
/etc/hosts.deny is more to deny particular hosts
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Paul H wrote:
> After a post saying, open /etc/hosts.deny, and comment out any unwanted
> services, I did this and it worked fine. But I had to do a reinstal
You just enter this All : All to deny connections you wont find any
services in the file
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> At 12:18 AM 2/11/00 +, you wrote:
> >After a post saying, open /etc/hosts.deny, and comment out any unwanted
> >services, I did this and it worked fine. But I had to do
At 12:18 AM 2/11/00 +, you wrote:
>After a post saying, open /etc/hosts.deny, and comment out any unwanted
>services, I did this and it worked fine. But I had to do a reinstall and I
>again, I find my system open to services I don't want it to be :(
>So, I opened /etc/hosts.deny but there are
After a post saying, open /etc/hosts.deny, and comment out any unwanted
services, I did this and it worked fine. But I had to do a reinstall and I
again, I find my system open to services I don't want it to be :(
So, I opened /etc/hosts.deny but there are no services listed. Are there any
other
At 09:41 PM 2/5/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Log in as root open etc/inetd.confand comment out the services
>you dont want too run. You can also configure TCP wrappers to block
>much. Its good to lock down services you dont need as they can be
>used to hack into your system
Thx, I ought to do that
I forgot to secure with TCP wrappers open the hosts dent file and
add a line all : all. this will deny connection to your
services and is a basic first step to secure your computer
Unless I am corrected LOLWhich will be likely :)
On Sat, 05 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> Log in as root
Log in as root open etc/inetd.confand comment out the services
you dont want too run. You can also configure TCP wrappers to block
much. Its good to lock down services you dont need as they can be
used to hack into your system
On Sat, 05 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I've jus
On Sat, 05 Feb 2000, you wrote:
Stop by freshmeat and do a search on "portsentry". It was real easy to install
and blocks just about everything
> Hi everyone,
> I've just been looking at http://grc.com/default and after having my
> ports scanned, I see that I am open to ftp, telnet, and p
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