Carl's tool worked marvelously. It opened the port and I was able to verify it was open by telnet'ing to it..
Thanks! On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Michael B. Smith < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then just "telnet <server-ip> <port-number>" > > > > For example: > > > > Telnet 192.68.1.101 8080 > > > > If it opens – well, the port is open! > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCITP:EM/MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > > *From:* Eric Woodford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 08, 2008 6:35 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Standalone applet to create an open port? > > > > It's an internal IP address. > > I want to open a network port on my server and see if I can use portqry to > see if it's open. Network team tells me that the server's locked down, but I > don't think so.. > > On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Michael B. Smith < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't really understand what you are asking. > > > > Use something like nmap, or portqry, or tcpview to see what ports are open > on your server (or "netstat –ano" for heaven's sake!). > > > > I'm happy to run a scan for you at a given IP address, but you have to tell > me what that IP address is! > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > MCITP:EM/MCSE/Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > > *From:* Eric Woodford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 08, 2008 6:23 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Standalone applet to create an open port? > > > > I am looking to prove the network team wrong.. The firewall looks to be > configured wrong, but they keep blaming my server. > > I am looking for an application to run on a server, that would open a > network port and respond to a port query. > > Thinking that something like a telnet server, assigned to answer on a > non-standard port would work, but don't want to install IIS, etc. on the > server to do it. > > Any ideas? > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
