From: Daniel Staal (DStaal@usa.net)
Date: Sat Jan 31 2004 - 12:41:46 EST
--As off Friday, January 30, 2004 4:55 PM -0500, Sanjay K. Patel is
alleged to have said:
> almost everyone who replied pointed towards icmp. We have tried
> running the test with icmp disabled. We still do not get a reply on
> those ports.
--As for the rest, it is mine.
One other option comes to mind: recent versions of OpenBSD can filter
based on OS signature. I know that Nessus is one of the 'OS'
choices. Could it be that the firewall is detecting your scanners
and dropping them?
Daniel T. Staal
---------------------------------------------------------------
This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you
are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use
the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will
expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years,
whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of
local copyright law.
---------------------------------------------------------------
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.7 : Sat Apr 12 2008 - 10:53:47 EDT