Re: What is port 3 used for?

From: Bernd Eckenfels (ecki-news2002-03@lina.inka.de)
Date: 03/28/02 

From: Bernd Eckenfels <ecki-news2002-03@lina.inka.de>
Date: 28 Mar 2002 19:10:28 GMT

Ajmo <alanjohnmoore@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Ok, given that I get at least one attempt per hour to get into my
> system, does this mean that some of these attempts provoke this response?

Most likely, yes, You should not filter too much outgoing ICMP traffic. And
if you are curious what it is, run icmplog or tcpdump in the background.

Gruss
Bernd