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Date:      Thu, 10 Jun 1999 16:26:04 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
To:        Gregory Carvalho <GregoryC@stcinc.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ports and applications
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990610162501.1604C-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <375F7453.77C0F526@stcinc.com>

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On Thu, 10 Jun 1999, Gregory Carvalho wrote:

> Using ipfw I am allowing port 80 through the wall (could you imagine if
> I denied the good people of Gotham their web fix). Suppose I deny
> telnet, but some external server has its telnet server configured for
> port 80. Is there a method to prevent the telnet session from operating?

This is how I telnetted into my machines at work on a daily basis at
school.

As for stopping it? Hmmm.. you'd need some application level thing.

OR

Force your people through a proxy, which is the better choice.

- bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp -
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