17 Nov
1999
17 Nov
'99
08:53
"Aaron K. Poffenberger"
wrote: On a related note (security), two questions: 1) Do I need to have the ident daemon on port 113 running? That port is currently open on
Hi,
----- Original Message -----
From: Eilert Brinkmann
external interface on my firewall.
No. None of the usual services depends on the ident daemon.
This is not totally correct. I had port 113 disabled (&logged) a long time. I got denys during FTP transfers nethertheless FTP worked. But there are some FTP-Servers, which need the port open, else no connection will be made. leo