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Clement Ludovic wrote: >Hi. > >I'm new in Monowall (which is very great Firewall). > >I have a question. Is it possible to stealth ports on monowall? > >I ask that because when I go on some website to test my security it says that some ports are stealth and some are not. They also says that it's better to stealth port in order to be 'invisible' on internet. > >Could you please help and tell if it's possible and if yes where can I do that? > >Thanks in advance. > >Ludo > > > > I'm guessing you visited http://grc.com and ran the Shields Up. I think that a default m0n0wall will drop any unsolicited incoming packets, and thus provide the "stealth" designation. However, if you have opened any ports (for games, a webserver, P2P software, etc.) then those ports may be showing up as open. -- Mark A. Hesseltine Raytech Measuring Systems, Inc. 328 Walnut St. De Soto, IA 50069 Ph: 800-852-6403 Fx: 515-834-2315 mailto: mark at raytech dash measuring dot com |