Subj : pro
To   : Richard Town
From : Ross Cassell
Date : Fri Nov 23 2001 12:22 pm

Hello Richard!

22 Nov 01 15:55, you wrote to me:

 RT> How does this help when aDSL telco's are port scanning for open
 RT> services? Such as UK's NTL

They scan the common port spectrum...

But remember if you run ICQ, or NETMEETING or some such software, those apps 
are gonna listen on PORTS, and the ISP aint gonna fry you for that.

 RC>> B. Open WWW server on alternate PORT... 8080, 8888, 8000, etc etc
 RC>> etc http://yourdnsname.url:8080

 RT> But they're still scanning for any open port whether that be FTP,
 RT> Gopher, Telnet or whatever.  Are IIS clients capable of being setup to
 RT> non-standard port designations?

Yes....

Open up the MMC for IIS, and right click on IIS and click on properties.

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