On Thu, 24 May 2001, Ed Street wrote:
> Hello,
>
> there's several methods to tell that.
>
> a) use a product like portsentry
> b) use iptables/ipchains to reject all forms of portscans
> c) don't connect the box to the inet as portscans are a fact of life ;)
>
> portsentry will trashcan any system that attempts to portscan you. If your
> using 2.2.x you may want to put on the stealth kernel patch (freshmeat.net
> search for stealth) that helps hinder scans
>
> iptables has an awsome mechanism for portscans ;) in fact you can set it up
> so that all portscans (well most I should say) will literaly take HOURS to
> return nothing.
>
Ok thanks,
I'll use iptable when I got my network running. Now it is just a
standalone box. I'm running ippl and it logs the most things. It will
work for now I think ;)
Thanks to everyone for all the help!
Greetings,
Rudy
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