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  1. May 11th, 2007, 12:16 PM #1
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    Closing Ports

     
    I use Linux at home and Windows at work. My boss knows this and has put me on a job to close certain ports on a UNIX machine. What's the best way to go about it?

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    One of the main ways is to shut down unneeded services.

    http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com...292733,00.html
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    Thanks GroundZero, I'll give this a go on Monday
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