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Tibbetts, Ric wrote:
| Chuck Burns wrote:
|
|> On Wed, January 15 2003 1:53 pm, Tibbetts, Ric wrote:
|> *snip*
|>
|>> I agree that port 25 is dead. The question is: Why & How?
|>>
|>> The line in /etc/services is fine. It's uncommented.
|>> smtp IS included in bastille-firewall.cfg
|>> postfix "is" running.
|>>
|>> I have no clue as to what closed that port! And I've rebooted a couple
|>
|>
|>
|>> of times. So what ever is doing it, is persistant!
|>
|>
|>
|> Here's something to think about, what if the portsentry didnt get
|> completely removed, and left some cruft.. some of which happens to be
|> blocking port
|> 25
|
|
| What & where?
| I took portsentry out of the startup, and rebooted the box. So it was
| never run. I've also gone in, and tried "taming" it, to NOT block TCP
| and 25 is still solidly closed.
|
| "something" "somewhere" is closing 25. And possibly 110 (Mark, when you
| did your scan, was 110 open?)

yeah...110 was definately open. I did a second scan and now the only port that
is showing closed is port 25. 110 and 143 are both open.

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