139??? You must be running windows.... The Wolf -> -----Original Message----- -> From: joel@silverw.com [mailto:joel@silverw.com] -> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 3:25 PM -> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us -> Subject: Re: port blocks -> -> -> Well, actually, this is the router in front of our web -> servers. The only -> port I am currently blocking is tcp port 139. -> -> - Joel -> ----- Original Message ----- -> From: "Furmanek, Greg" -> To: -> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 3:09 PM -> Subject: RE: port blocks -> -> -> > If you not serving to the internet block all from outside -> > and block all from inside except ports that are necessary. -> > -> > The Wolf -> > -> > -> -----Original Message----- -> > -> From: joel@silverw.com [mailto:joel@silverw.com] -> > -> Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 2:52 PM -> > -> To: Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us -> > -> Subject: port blocks -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> ------=_NextPart_000_01C1_01C006C8.4D852090 -> > -> Content-Type: text/plain; -> > -> charset="iso-8859-1" -> > -> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable -> > -> -> > -> OK, I was trying to get an idea of standard port blocks for -> > -> security = -> > -> reasons to put in place on a router. I know that there is -> > -> no such thing = -> > -> as a standard set of port blocks, however, there surely must -> > -> be a few = -> > -> port blocks that you security gnomes out there keep fresh in -> > -> your memory = -> > -> as standard procedure. I will leave the can of Mountain Dew -> > -> in front of = -> > -> me unopened as a sacrafice for this arcane knowledge. Thanks. -> > -> -> > -> - Joel -> > -> ------------------------------------------------------------- -> > -> ------------= -> > -> --- -> > -> "For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power -> > -> of reason, = -> > -> the -> > -> story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of -> > -> ignorance; = -> > -> he is -> > -> about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over -> > -> the final = -> > -> rock, -> > -> he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting -> > -> there for -> > -> centuries." -> > -> -> > -> - Dr. Robert Jastrow -> > -> Founder of NASA"s Goddard Institute for space studies -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> ------=_NextPart_000_01C1_01C006C8.4D852090 -> > -> Content-Type: text/html; -> > -> charset="iso-8859-1" -> > -> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> > -> charset=3Diso-8859-1"> -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> -> > -> -> > ->

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- Joel

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