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Re: [cobalt-security] Port 143 and Portsentry



On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Revd leonard payne wrote:

> 
> Hi Guys & gals
> 
> having just had to pay for my Raq4i to be restored - we start again.
> 
> Portsentry warns upon startup in the log file that TCP Port 143 is in use.
> 
> This I believe is an IMAP Service, which I don't use.
> 
> Should I start on a new course of Prozac, ignore it, or what?
> 
> 
> Meantime, Any helpers for a config for IP chains please
> to be used with Snort ??
> 
U can disable IMAP, without disabling mail, but active monitor will start
yelling. this has been discussed previously here and I made a solution
which involves changing some cobalt's files...

i added it to the tutorials section in my site.. here's the url:

http://www.cobaltdiscussions.com/board/viewthread.php?FID=16&TID=5

> 
> Blessings
> Revd Leonard
> 
> 

b. regards

- shimi.