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Re: Recommended security management packages



On Wed, 21 May 2003 at 01:01:10PM -0700, Tib wrote:
> > nmap (port scan) or Nessus> (vulnerability scans) scans from outside the box,
> nmap installed, helped to block a bunch of ports with iptables

Your policy/rules should block ALL traffic (and ALL Ports) and
explicitly allow certain ports/traffics rather than trying to
selectively block traffic.


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