Only with IPTables, not IP Filter, why is this? Negrea Mihai wrote:
> On Thursday 28 February 2002 02:34 pm, you wrote: > > Yes I understand that. > > I am using DROP. > > Why does it show filtered? > > As a drop policy on ipchains/ipfwadm, from what I've been told, is it drops > > the packet, does not reply back, and therefore should NOT show a filtered > > port. > > > > nmap guesses that the pachet has been filtered if it does not receive any > answer from the scanned host & port > That's why nmap shows filtered... > and about the xmas and null scans just do a search on google with "xmas null > iptables"
