strange connection of port 500

[Net Llama!]

What happens if you telnet to that port?

On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Ric Moore wrote:

> Ok, back to the saga of the DSL modem, I finally just caved in and kept
> the DHCP connection with it port forwarding http to my machine on port
> 80. It has been slow as hell and checking the modem I'm finding another
> service enabled to passthrough, here it is:
>
>
> Service Name
> IPSEC ALG
> Type
> Port Forwarding
> Port 1
>
> Protocol
> TCP/UDP
> Global Port(s)
> 500
> Base Host Port
> 500
> Port 2
>
> Protocol
> TCP/UDP
> Global Port(s)
> 500
> Base Host Port
> 500
>
> Anyone know what that is?? I didn't set it. Ric
>
>
>

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