From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 5 11:23: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.webmailer.de (natmail2.webmailer.de [192.67.198.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BDBC37B424 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 11:22:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pD4B896C5.dip0.t-ipconnect.de (pD4B896C5.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [212.184.150.197]) by post.webmailer.de (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA08096 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2000 20:22:57 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 20:24:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Moritz Hardt To: freebsd-questions Subject: low security Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hello, maybe i'm wrong here with this question, but when i scan my freebsd-computer with nmap using the -O options, which guesses the os and the security-level of the system, it says: ... Difficulty=6312 (Worthy Challenge) That seems to be _really_ low. it confuses me, because i've shutdown most ports, except for 23 and 25. what does that mean? what can i do? thanks in advance! - Moritz Hardt ...Keep Lynx Alive! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message