Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 15:41:25 +0100 (BST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Mr=20Munkeh?= <munk3h02@yahoo.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: FreeBSD Security Message-ID: <20020408144125.8556.qmail@web14406.mail.yahoo.com>
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--0-2055540371-1018276885=:8188 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit hi im looking for some security help on FreeBSD, im using it as a workstation pc and not as a server so i dont want to be hosting any services to the outside world, im using FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE and have the following open ports: Port State Service 22/tcp open ssh 25/tcp open smtp 514/udp open syslog 587/tcp open submission 2504/tcp open unknown how do i close all none needed ports so other people cant access them and does anyone recommend a good firewall program thats in the ports system? i have used portsentry but had some errors, something about stealth, i had a look on google but didnt find any documentation that could help. If anyone knows how to get portsentry working or recommends another firewall please email me, thanks. -Munk3h --------------------------------- Do You Yahoo!? Get personalised at My Yahoo!. --0-2055540371-1018276885=:8188 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <P>hi im looking for some security help on FreeBSD, im using it as a workstation pc and not as a server so i dont want to be hosting any services to the outside world, im using FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE and have the following open ports:</P> <P>Port State Service<BR>22/tcp open ssh <BR>25/tcp open smtp <BR>514/udp open syslog <BR>587/tcp open submission <BR>2504/tcp open unknown</P> <P>how do i close all none needed ports so other people cant access them and does anyone recommend a good firewall program thats in the ports system? i have used portsentry but had some errors, something about stealth, i had a look on google but didnt find any documentation that could help. If anyone knows how to get portsentry working or recommends another firewall please email me, thanks.</P> <P>-Munk3h</P><p><br><hr size=1><b>Do You Yahoo!?</b><br> Get personalised at <a href="http://uk.rd.yahoo.com/mail_uk/my?http://uk.my.yahoo.com" target="_blank">My Yahoo!</a>. --0-2055540371-1018276885=:8188-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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