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