On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 13:36:07 +0100, Rakotomandimby Mihamina <mrakotom@xxxxxxx> wrote in message <200401231336.07836.mrakotom@xxxxxxx>: > On Friday 23 January 2004 09:38, Antony Stone wrote: > > TCP port 389 is used for LDAP. > > i knew it with a "grep 389 /etc/services" > > > (There is no such thing as an "answer" port. Services answer from > > whatever port they listen on.) > > uh ! that's the proof i still need to learn about networking ... > > > I suspect your ISP has some sort of transparent authentication proxy > > server set up and that it is this which your friends are finding. > > Uh ? well . let's hope it is not a backdoor :-) > ( on my PC ) ..play more, say 'netstat -tulepan ', nmap, nessus etc., if for nothing else, you may find new tools you like better. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case.