security settings

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Mon Nov 29 15:07:39 UTC 2004


On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 07:32:21PM -0800, Nathan Low wrote:
> What would happen if I clicked System Settings and
> Security Level and then I clicked www (http) and leave
> the firewall enabled?

If you're running a httpd daemon, people will now be able to connect to it.
If you're not, they'll be able to send packets to that port and have them go
nowhere.


> Please respond.  Thanks.

Do people not respond if you don't ask them to?


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