[ale] Nmap + filtered ports

[James P. Kinney III]

On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 16:43 -0500, Christopher Fowler wrote:
> Can someone tell me how nmap sees "filtered" ports?  I've got my rule se
> to reject and nmap can see that something is there but it is being
> rejected.  I thought "REJECT" would appear as if there was no one bind
> ()'ing on that port?
> 
> 
-j REJECT --reject-with icmp-host-prohibited

Shows on a nmap scan as "closed"
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