Hi,
When i did a check on my system via netstat -ap, i saw many unknown ports
open
[root chkrootkit-pre-0.36]# telnet localhost 5102
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
Connection closed by foreign host.
[root chkrootkit-pre-0.36]# telnet localhost 5101
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
Connection closed by foreign host.
[root chkrootkit-pre-0.36]# telnet localhost 5100
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">
Authorization Required
This server could not verify that you are authorized to access the
document requested. Either you supplied the wrong credentials (e.g., bad
password), or your browser doesn't understand how to supply the
credentials required.
Connection closed by foreign host.
[root chkrootkit-pre-0.36]# telnet localhost 3000
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
Connection closed by foreign host.
[root chkrootkit-pre-0.36]#
I would like to know
a)What are these ports
b)What do they do
c)How do i close them.
Regards,
Rick
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