try command "nmap ip_address" On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 00:12 +0000, Oliver Lupton wrote: > On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 17:31:49 -0500 > Stephen R Laniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 10:26:05PM +0000, Oliver Lupton wrote: > > > My router/firewall blocks all ports, including those over 1023 (1024?) > > > > I assume you mean that your router *can*, not that it > > necessarily does. It seems like it would be awfully > > inconvenient to block all such ports, given that programs > > often need to open connections to non-privileged ports. > > E.g., see below for all the ports that netstat reveals have > > connections currently open. > > Sorry, maybe I phrased myself badly. > > I, and I think the original poster is in the same situation, have my own box > behind a separate router, that router is firewalling incoming traffic (WAN -> > Me) and in my case then it does block *all* ports except ones specifically > allowed by the router admin (in this case, me). > > The netstat output you show is, I believe, showing the local ends of any > outgoing requests you have open, which are not blocked by the router. > `netstat -l` shows a, what I think is a more relavent, list of ports your > machine is listening on for incoming connections. > > Cheers, > > -ol >
-- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
