On Thu Aug 26 2004 at 17:30, Christopher J Bidwell wrote: > We are using a lot of routers with firewall featureset within them. During > the scanning process, it opens up hundreds of half-open connections filling > the state tables of the routers thereby causing a DOS on the > network.
The problem probably comes from the port scanners. If you can, use snmpwalk or netstat and disable the other port scanners. Or run nmap with "polite" timing, maybe. _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
