[olug] users.olug.org

[Jonathan Warren]

Really?  Ok I won't do it anymore.  I guess I don't understand why it would be illegal.  If you could explain I would appreciate it.

On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:43:16PM -0600, Brian Roberson wrote:
> Well..........
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>     All I can say is...... It is for OLUG staff to know and you to wonder...
> I should deactivate you account for misconduct, but I will simply give you a
> public hand slap. port scanning and other "can be perceived as devious"
> activity is not allowed on the olug shell server. Please do not make me push
> the issue any further than this email, port scanning ( even if is your own
> machine ) will not be tolerated.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jonathan Warren" <thechunk at cox.net>
> To: <olug at olug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 9:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [olug] users.olug.org
> 
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> > No I don't.  I scanned it from the my work and nothing showed up.  I can
> even scan itself and it can't find anything.  I have done lsof and netstats
> to no avail.  If I scan news.com or yahoo.com it says 21 is open there too.
> I find it hard to beleive that they would be running telnet servers.  The
> next hope in a netstat is some kind of a firewall box.  I am curious if it
> is intercepting my port 21 requests and dropping them or something.  Anyway
> just curious.  If you want to check me for an ftp port my address is
> thechunk.dyn.dhs.org.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 06:10:20PM -0600, ktb wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 05:19:09PM -0600, Jonathan Warren wrote:
> > > > I was tryign to find what my open ports I had on my box.  I downloaded
> nmap to users.olug.org and built it and installed it into my home directory.
> Everything I scan with it reports that port 21 is open.  Any idea why it
> would say that?  It seems very strange to me.
> > >
> > > What is "everything you scan?"  21/tcp is generally used for ftp.  You
> > > can grep though /etc/services to find that information.  Sounds like you
> > > have an ftp server running on your system.
> > > hth,
> > > kent
> > >
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