Re: telnet security: chargen port

From: John Matus (jmatus@pacbell.net)
Date: Fri Aug 13 2004 - 18:51:06 GMT-3


ok......chargen = charactor generator, tcp port 19.........
but is there another way to turn it off besides an access-list?

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Matus" <jmatus@pacbell.net>
To: "lab" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 2:42 PM
Subject: telnet security: chargen port

> i'm doing a lab that states:
>
> for security, disable the router feature which allows you to generate a
stream
> of ASCII characters via a telnet session to the chargen port on R6
>
> any ideas on what this might be? i looked at an extended access-l under
udp
> and didn't see anything associated as such....i'm not even sure what a
chargen
> port is.
>
> thanks in advance!
>
>
>
> John D. Matus
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