Re: looking for specific bot...

Ed Carp (erc@dal1820.computek.net)
Fri, 14 Jun 1996 12:15:42 -0500 (CDT)


> labs on-line, we are finding people installing unauthorized web-servers on
> our campus.

Without commenting on the facist aspects of this...

> I am looking for something that will search a given sub-net for http/ftp
> request acks.

That's easy. Try to open a connection to port 80 on the target machine.
If you can, chances are pretty good it's running a server.

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