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How do you find open ports?
portcall
How do you find the port number for a particular IP address?
Ports are like doors to a computer each computer has many ports. Without any open ports your computer wouldn't be able to access the internet, to find open ports you can try a portscan
Why is it important to limit the number of open ports a system?
The more ports you have open on a system the larger the attack surface is. This means the more chances a malicious attacker has to get into your system and do something bad. It is similar to having holes in a boat - the fewer, the better.
How do you open your ports?
Open the ports in a computer depends on the platforms and operating system being used . Open the Windows Firewall by clicking the Start button and clicking on the Control Panel. On the left pane, there is the Advanced settings which will open the ports.
How do you know what your ports are?
There can be a maximum of 65535 ports on any computer system. To find out which ones are in use, use the 'netstat' command.
Which vulnerability scanner tool can be used to build a map of a system's open ports or operating system versions?
Type your answer here... Network mappers
How do you port forward in pacenet?
You have to setup a router and open the ports in the router for this purpose. But Pacenet have blocked many ports so you can go to their local office and ask them to open the ports.
What is the diffence between penetration testing and vulnerability scanning?
penetration is trying to get into a lan or client (ie. threw a open port) vulnerability is trying to find out if there is anything you can get into (trying to find if there are any open ports)
Can you disable the USB ports on the PC?
NoYou can open the computer up and remove the USB ports.
Ports are in the range of 0 to 1023 and are assigned to processes that only the operating system or an administrator of the system can access?
Registered Ports
What is the act of scanning a firewall to determine what ports it has open and to determine if these open ports actually connect to a legitimate host on the inside of the network is called?
firewall
Which websites show how to open ports in a firewall?
A website that shows how to open ports in a firewall is the Sever Fault website. Another website that shows how to open ports in a firewall is the Windows website.
