Jason, good idea. I took care about ssh (removed all [K,S]20ssh). Hoever I have no clue what to do with aother ports.
port 13: daytime port 37: time port 9: discard Any ideas? Thanks. Jason Schepman wrote: > > Vadim, > > I would turn off the services that are using those ports (if you don't need > them). For instance, port 22 is going to be your ssh daemon listening for > connections. If you have a standalone workstation, I can't imagine why you > would need ssh running. I'm not sure what the other ports are. If you do a > $netstat -a > it will tell you the name of the ports. If you're not using them, stop the > services or uninstall the packages that are launching them. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vadim Kutsyy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Debian User" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 11:33 PM > Subject: iptables rules and open ports > > > I have stand alone workstation withour any network, so I am trying to > > keep all ports close. I run kernel 2.4 with iptables. Recent scaning > > (by www.dslreports.com) shows that ports 13,22,37 and 9 are open. Any > > recomendation on how to close them?
