Re: Norton PF: how to unblock port 113?

From: \ (dvader@deathstar.mil)
Date: 01/16/03 

From: "\"Crash\" Dummy" <dvader@deathstar.mil>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 08:00:16 -0500

You can have the best of both worlds, if you want. Create a rule to allow Port
113 access for your mail server IP only. That will return the timely "Closed"
response to the mail server while remaining "stealthy" for any other requester. 

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