UDP 1097

[phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu]

Michael Barber <mikeb at comcity.com> wrote:
> Our firewall seems to be blocking a large amount of traffic trying to get to
> port 1097 on our Nameservers.  Is there anything specific at this port
> related to nameservice?

Nameservers uses a random port above 1024 to ask it's queries on.

If your "firewall" cannot cope with "stateful" inspection you might
investigate opening up the rules ( to allow the machine running named
free udp-access) or replacing the firewall.

> Thank You very much.
> Michael Barber




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