Re: [LUG] Firewall revisted

[Michael Chidley <mike.chidley@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 22 Sep 2002 11:02 pm, Pete Hatton wrote:

> > I suppose I need to scan my machine from the
> > `outside`....Anybody know how I  can do this?
>
> If you got access to another box, try nmap which will give you firewall
> a good bashing, and report any open ports.
>
> Failing that try http://www.grc.com/ and the sheild up for a basic scan
> of your firewall.

Thanks....All my ports showed up as closed.

Should they have showed up as `Stealth`...i.e not respond at all?

Mike

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