Ping against server will work if firewall allows ICMP probes.
If a server service is listening on port N, a simple telnet IP port will tell you that.
Something like :
This tells me that 4.59.125.171 has a port 80 open are receiving requests.
For further (security ) analysis nmap is the best tool.
Port Scanning is Not a Crime but acting on its results can be, especially on government and financial sites.
I can ping other computers in my office. I can telnet other users in my office but i cannot get out of the office network. If i try to go out side of my network it cannot find host.
Any ideas? (5 Replies)
Hi,
Can anybody help me out why l can't not ping my server with Openserver 5.0.4 with my windows machine from a remote site.
The machine could see the local LAN with the Router however, i can't ping or telnet unto the server from another site on the WAN. The default gateway was configure on the... (0 Replies)
Hi All,
We are not able to ping to a AIX box...Network is ok..when we give ping from that AIX box..it is giving 0821-067 ping: The socket creation call failed.there is no enough buffer space for the requested socket operation.
refresh -s inetd is also giving socket error.
Please help to... (1 Reply)
I have one problem and it is giving me hard time
I can ping my windows machine
root@x1ChXpress:/sbin
>ping 192.168.129.66
192.168.129.66 is alive
root@x1ChXpress:/sbin
>netstat -rn
Routing Table:
Destination Gateway Flags Ref Use Interface... (3 Replies)
I have two redhat linux server. i have created one script which contain some command that run on Local server as well as remote server.I am using this command to connect to remote server
ssh user1@192.x.x.x 'command'
but when i am running the script in local server it connecting to the server... (1 Reply)
We have a Sun Solaris Netra 20 server. Our O&M Server gets Alarm Processor
not responding. When Alarm occurs, you can ping the sun server but cannot telnet it. We keep getting Interrupt level not serviced. var/adm/message log is
> tail -f messages
Apr 12 20:09:56 cama pcisch: PCI-device:... (9 Replies)
Hi all,
I am not sure if my problem is specific to HP-UX or not. Hopefully someone can tell me what's wrong.
I have a server name server1 10.100.50.10 in the /etc/hosts file and if I do a ping server1, it shows the right IP address.
However, if I run telnet server1, it is not using... (4 Replies)
Hi,
After a crash of our older AIX server it happend as it is in the title:
ping is ok, but telnet:
What it can be this strange thing?
Franci (2 Replies)
Hello,
I need help, I have the following which save in the result file ping and telnet:port test.
Basically the script works but I should implement a check on ping and telnet command so that ping has 5 seconds threshold and telnet (more important) 10 seconds. Over that threshold ping and... (0 Replies)