Re: Ports 256,257,258 open on FW-1

[Darren Reed <darrenr () reed wattle id au>]

In some email I received from John Lauderdale, sie wrote:
> I notice that ports 256,257,and 258 are open when our Firewall-1 is
> portscanned. 

And 9/10 other installations of FW-1.

> Does anyone know what FW-1 uses these ports for?  

Check the "Services" definition within fwgui or wherever it stores that
info (can't right now).

> Should those ports be visible from the Internet? 

No.

Darren