Re: Strange response from network

shashrai_at_emirates.net.ae
Date: 09/16/04

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To: Ben Timby <asp@webexc.com>

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Ben Timby <asp@webexc.com>
    Date: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:03 am
    Subject: Re: Strange response from network

    >
    > Regarding the port number, my guess is that port 2443 is the 2nd
    > SSL server 2 + 443 (443 = SSL). Nmap simply uses the common ports
    > database to guess what service generally resides at the open port it
    found.
    > For instance, if I ran my FTP server on port 22, nmap would detect it
    > as an SSH server. I think there is a switch to have it grab the banner
    > for you, but I have not used this feature.

    the switch you mention is -sV ... service identification ... yes i did
    use it and the response is mentioned in my earlier mail.
    though a small correction to it: it is not MS Distributed Transaction
    Server but MS Distrubuted Transaction Coordinator... my bad :)

    cheers

    shashank

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