On Friday 23 January 2004 7:27 am, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: > Hello , > I asked for some frineds of mine to scan mly host , and they all find my > 389 port opened . here is the report , for those who understand french : > http://www.tsenagasy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=33992#33992 > > i dont understand what's happening : > > netstat | grep 389 > gives nothing , and > this is my set of rules . > would you help me to see , what is wrong ? or is the 389 just an "answer" > port ? TCP port 389 is used for LDAP. (There is no such thing as an "answer" port. Services answer from whatever port they listen on.) I suspect your ISP has some sort of transparent authentication proxy server set up and that it is this which your friends are finding. Regards, Antony. -- I want to build a machine that will be proud of me. - Danny Hillis, creator of The Connection Machine Please reply to the list; please don't CC me.
