RE: Port scan question.

2002-11-04 Thread Cowles, Steve
> -Original Message- > From: linux power > Subject: Port scan question. > > > I'll try again. > Is it normal in rh 7.2 that netbios ports 137-139 is > open when I port scan as user root, and filtered when > I scan as another user. The ports is set to filtered in > iptables which I use as f

Re: Port scan question

2002-11-01 Thread Hella
linux power wrote: Why are more ports open when I scan the ports as root rather than as user? This is interesting, I am not sure. I tested this on my RH 8 machine and could not duplicate your results. My first guess was that a non-root user would not see the listening sockets on ports less th