Re: PING -- MIDRANGE-L

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Type GO CFGTCP

Take option 4 (Work with TCP/IP port restrictions)

Restrict port 7, protocol UDP

I believe that this is the Ping port. I know that the ping protocol is UDP. This will restrict TCP/IP traffic to port 7 using the protocol UDP.

Mike

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----- Original Message -----

From: Avi Hecht

To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com

Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 6:38 AM

Subject: PING

Hi,

On the unix machine there is a way to block

incoming PING from the outside world ,

How can it be on the AS/400 ?

Thanks,

Avi

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