Re: [cobalt-users] Anyone know where to get nmap for RAQ2 -

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 07 June 2002 12:27 pm, David Lucas wrote:
> At 11:13 AM 6/7/2002, you wrote:
> >On Friday 07 June 2002 11:48 am, Paul Alcock wrote:
> > > Thanks all, got nmap installed on my 2nd RAQ2.
> > > The compile and install routine worked fine, a few errors that mean
> > > it won't run in a gui (it notes that guis are for wimps!)
> > >
> > > Did a scan and here's the meat of the response, see anything wrong?
> > > (used nmap -v -sS -O mymachineipaddress)
> > >
> > > Adding open port 81/tcp       ADM
> > > Adding open port 21/tcp       FTP
> > > Adding open port 53/tcp       NAMED
> > > Adding open port 443/tcp      SSL HTTP
> > > Adding open port 444/tcp      SSL ADM
> > > Adding open port 143/tcp      IMAP
> > > Adding open port 25/tcp       SMTP
> > > Adding open port 80/tcp       HTTP
> > > Adding open port 110/tcp      POP3
> > > Adding open port 22/tcp       FTP
> > >
> > > Should any of thost ports be closed?
> >
> >For maximum security, close them all ;-))
> >looks good, as long as you are using those services.
> >
> >--
>
> Gerald, I know you were using a little tongue in check there, BUT
> Some of us that don't know quite as much as we should might do as your
> first line stated.  Then we would not even be able to get back in to fix it
> would we?  Isn't port 22 actually telnet instead of FTP?  and 53 dns?
> Personally, I thought his ports are correct for most of us, are they
> not?  That is if we are doing mail, web pages, uploading and administering?
>
Yes, the ports are correct.
telnet is 23
named is synonymous with DNS

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