At 20:53 22/08/00 +0000, Oscar Rau wrote: >I did a port scan on my own machine and found these services running. > >1472/tcp open csdm >1473/tcp open openmath >1474/tcp open telefinder >1475/tcp open taligent-lm >1476/tcp open clvm-cfg >1477/tcp open ms-sna-server >1480/tcp open pacerforum >1517/tcp open vpac > >I cannot figure out what these services are and where these servers >are starting. Atleast the startup scripts do not show anything obvious. >What is the best way to locate the servers for these services? I am assuming >these are false positives since I do not have a MS-SNA-SERVER running. >What about the other services? without any search and without any knowledge, if you do not know what a service is, stop it. Then one of the following will happen: - nobody will complain. This means these services are not needed. Then, from a security point of view, it is good to disable them. - people will complain about services not working: then, you'll have the opportunity to learn what these services are, and ask how they work. Don't try to leran, try to force people to teach you.... mouss - [To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe firewalls" in the body of the message.]
