On 10-Oct-2000 Christian Pernegger wrote:
> Your options:
>
> 1) uninstall 'pidentd' (recommended)
> 2) block it, but then what's the point of having it installed?
> 3) restrict it to a few trusted sites using /etc/hosts.allow
> 4) replace it with something that gives out bogus information
Oiden
Thank you to all who replied.
Michael
On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 12:51:34AM +0200, Michael Steiner wrote:
> Hi to All!
>
> I block all traffic not realy needed by ipchains.
> When fetching email from my isp I logged attempts by the isp-mailserver
> with tcp to port 113.
>
> Can you tell me where to find information about port 113 usage?
On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 12:51:34AM +0200, Michael Steiner wrote:
> Hi to All!
>
> I block all traffic not realy needed by ipchains.
> When fetching email from my isp I logged attempts by the isp-mailserver
> with tcp to port 113.
>
> Can you tell me where to find information about port 113 usage?
Port 113 is the identd port. I have blocked it without any problems.
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Andrew
On 10-Oct-2000 Michael Steiner wrote:
> Hi to All!
>
> I block all traffic not realy needed by ipchains.
> When fetching email from my isp I logged attempts by the isp-mailserver
> with tcp to port 113.
>
> Can you
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