Port 113 is the identd port. I have blocked it without any problems. -- Andrew
On 10-Oct-2000 Michael Steiner wrote: > Hi to All! > > I block all traffic not realy needed by ipchains. > When fetching email from my isp I logged attempts by the isp-mailserver > with tcp to port 113. > > Can you tell me where to find information about port 113 usage? > (/etc/services I checked, but doesnt give me background information) > Should or shouldn't I block port 113 ? > > Best regards > > Michael Steiner > > -- > Michael Steiner, Minorgasse 35, A-1140 Vienna, Austria > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null >

