How about nmapFE? It's on the nmap website: http://www.nmap.org/nmap/nmap_download.html On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Carl Parrish wrote: > Thanks Craig (and everyone) netstat is what I was looking for. nmap is > *not* on this server. They were concerned that there was already > activity on a port so I needed to see about that. I'm installing nmap > now. btw iptables doesn't seem to be up and running. should it be on a > RH 7.1? (I know it is on 7.2 and is *not* on 7.0). The plan is to leave > them with something they can check when I'm done, and I don't think > they'd be able to handle iptables from the command line (what is it > about the command line that freaks newbies out?) Anyways I sort of > remember using a gui front end for nmap a *long* time ago but don't > remember which one. Does anyone have a suggestion for a easy to learn > nmap frontend? > > Carl P. > > Craig White wrote: > > > Matt Alexander wrote: > > > >>Telnet? > >> > >>On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Carl Parrish wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Is there anything like nmap on a *default* install of Redhat? I guess I > >>>don't really need all the features of nmap. I just need to figure out if > >>>a port is open and if its been active. Problem is I didn't set the > >>>server up and don't know what's installed. any ideas of tools I should > >>>look for? Or should I just install something? Is there any way to look > >>>up past activity on a port? > >>> > >>>Carl P. > >>> > > ------ > > by default, telnet server daemon is not turned on in RH 7.1 / 7.2 > > > > the first thing you should do is ipchains -L and iptables -L - to see > > what ports are blocked. > > > > then you should netstat -an to see what ports are listening > > > > and finally, you can install nmap - if you don't find it on the cd's > > distributed by RH - which I am too lazy to check right now, you are > > certain to find it on freshmeat.net or > > ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/contrib/libc6/i386/ > > > > Craig > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Patrick Fleming, EA Licensed to represent taxpayers before Exam, Appeals, and Conference divisions of the IRS