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Re: nmap status question


From: "Terry A. Durrant" <tdurrant () miami edu>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:50:36 -0400 (EDT)

It means that the specific port that you are looking at is being filtered
or blocked by your Network Security Administrator.

Terry D.

On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, marc brown wrote:



i am new to linux but after getting my rh9 box running

i have started to use nmap to do some scanning of my

networks.  can someone tell me exactly what it means

when the state of a particular port is 'filtered'?  



thanks,

marc


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