You don't have Abacus Project stuff like Port Sentry running, right?  Is
it possible you installed that some time back and don't recall?  That's
the only thing I can think of that would dynamically "cut you off."

Wes

On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, der.hans wrote:

> moin, moin,
> 
> I've apparently setup my system to block port scanning. Anyone know how to
> turn this feature off? I'm trying to scan it to double check firewall
> rules, so don't want my scan box getting cut off :). I don't know what's
> catching the scan.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
> 

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