[Security] Nearly had heart attack ! :-O

[Conrad Knauer]

On 3/14/07, Roberto Rojas <simply.snake at gmail.com> wrote:

> >  You might want to check for other open ports BTW; go System -> Administration -> Network Tools, click on the Port Scan tab and scan your IP address.
>
> I wanna try that, but I'm behind a router, so "my" IP (the one my ISP give me) is the router IP,
> bwhind that router are my computer and my father's computer
> so how can I see what ports are open on my machine?

Use your LAN IP address (e.g. 192.168.0.100) with the same procedure.
An easy way to determine either one in a GUI way is to install the
package "giplet" from universe and add the applet to your gnome panel
after it installs.

CK