Once upon a time, Bob Dog <bobdog@drunk.co.nz> said: > --- ellipse <elliptic@cipherpunks.com> wrote: > >> Today we were using nmap to scan our network and when we scanned our > >> Tru64 machines, telnet and ftp froze and timed out. We could not make > >> any connections to those ports and existing connections froze. New > >> connections were denied for about a minute after the scan was finished. > >> I've checked with Compaq and on Securityfocus and neither place has any > >> knowledge of this. > >[...] > >> nmap -T Polite -O -p 23,139 -oM /tmp/lst 'xxx.xxx.16-44.*' > > > >Why does this sound so familiar? Would this not be an issue with inetd? It wouldn't be with inetd (since the original poster said his existing connections froze as well). > Support for 4.0D went away as of about September of '01. > Does anyone know if this is an issues with 5.1? > Have no box that I want to test this with. I tried this against my 5.1A test box and didn't have any problem. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.