Open ports on FC2

[Chris Hewitt]

On Sat, 2004-07-24 at 21:03, Jorge Fábregas wrote:

> I think the problem on running 'nmap localhost" is that it will ALSO list 
> those services that are listening on the LOOPBACK intreface, thus you get a 
> kind of "false positive".  I don't know if there's an option to avoid 
> this..or perhaps running nmap with your external ip address? 
> 

I've just run nmap with the ip address used by my ethernet card and less
is shown than with nmap localhost, so I think you are right.

> I always like to check with ShieldsUP...
> 

..but that told John he had ports 21 and 23 with servers on. I'm a bit
suspicious.

Chris