On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 09:48 +0000, Andrew Suffield wrote: > > If you want to know how your system behaves, do your own testing from > a host on the outside. nmap, nc, and tcpdump are far more informative.
Andrew, While I am (luckily) no longer in his position, I have been in the past. Many people simply do not have access to another host on the Internet from which they can freely run network scanning and snooping tools like nmap, nc and tcpdump. b.
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