[vox-tech] firewall question

[Ryan]

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There's also NTP, which i use and love. It uses both tcp and udp port 123

On Thursday, January 03 2002 04:17 pm, Shwaine wrote:
> There is no need for UDP 22 and 80 to do normal web browsing and
> SSH sessions. The only UDP packets I allow on the input side of the
> firewall is UDP port 53 from only my ISP's DNS servers, since these
> are the replies to my DNS queries. I've read in a few documents that
> DNS may also sometimes use TCP port 53. I haven't seen that happen
> in any of my logs however. Anyways, you should be fine blocking those
> two UDP ports. My web browsing and SSH use go just fine with them
> blocked.
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> Shwaine the Wandering Arch of Malevolence
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