Re: [cobalt-users] PortSentry works !

[Peter Low <peterlow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 09:49 AM 3/16/01 -0800, you wrote:
> At 09:43 AM 3/16/01 +0000, you wrote:
> >...  Its a network mapper: a useful
> >security auditing tool...
>
> Does anyone on this list group know of a web site
> from which I can run a port scan on my RaQ from
> *outside* my firewall?  (I'm probably confused about
> this, but it seems to me not very useful to run a port
> scan from *inside* the firewall.)  Any suggestions
> about how to scan my RaQ's ports (from the point
> of view of the outside world) would be most welcome.
>
> TIA,
>
> Dan Keller
> dan@xxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.keller.com/
> +1 415 861-4500 (voice)
> +1 415 861-4593 (fax)

If you've got a dial-up account, you could run one from there.

http://www.grc.com has a tool that will scan some ports (Shields UP).

Peter