U could also install a portscans detection tool as portsentry running on unix (windows ???).
Duane Beck wrote: >>>>> TCP 0.0.0.0:445 0.0.0.0:0 >>>>> >>> LISTENING >>> >>>>> UDP 0.0.0.0:445 *:* >>>>> >>>>The ports are not currently open to any foreign >>>> >>>machines; the >>>0.0.0.0:0 and >>> >>>>*:* are just showing the ports are listening for >>>> >>>connections >>>from -your- >>> >>>>machine to -your- machine, and it's nothing to >>>> >>>really worry about. >>> >>>Actually, I believe the 0.0.0.0 and * mean your >>>machine is listening for >>>connections from anywhere to any locally bound >>>address. Once a >>>connection is established, you'll see the local and >>>remote addresses for >>>each connection. >>> >>How do I close any open ports on a win2k machine (both >>pro and server)? >> > >Shut down any unnecessary services, and install a host and/or network >firewall. >http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/secur >ity/Default.asp >http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/TechNet/itsol >utions/network/maintain/security/ipsecld.asp > > -- -o) Remi Cohen-Scali /\\ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _\_v ----
