[rescue] firewalling windoze crap

[Bill Bradford]

Yeah, the "install *nix of your choice" part. 8-)

I'd just put him behind a "home router" or a NAT box.

Bill (I LURRRRVE my pix 501)

On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 07:58:42PM -0500, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Dave McGuire wrote:
> 
> >    What ports do I need to block on my firewall to protect him from this
> > latest bullshit?  And what ports in general should I block to help
> > protect his machine?
> 
> UDP and TCP ports 135 - 139 (RPC, DCOM, NetBIOS).
> UDP and TCP port 445 (SMB)
> UDP and TCP port 522 (User-location protocol)
> UDP port 3389 (Remote Desktop)
> TCP ports 5800 - 5999 (WinVNC)
> 
> That's a good start, anyway.  I feel like I'm leaving something out.
> 
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