Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

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I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson Research that said port 23 was still open......and
advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

I have McAfee Firewall 2002 and Windows XP ICF up and running. Even with them up, I can run the port check and port 23 is still open......

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

I have McAfee Firewall 2002 and Windows XP ICF up and running. Even with them up, I can run the port check and port 23 is still open......

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

I have McAfee Firewall 2002 and Windows XP ICF up and running. Even with them up, I can run the port check and port 23 is still open......

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

I have McAfee Firewall 2002 and Windows XP ICF up and running. Even with them up, I can run the port check and port 23 is still open......

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

I have McAfee Firewall 2002 and Windows XP ICF up and running. Even with them up, I can run the port check and port 23 is still open......

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

I have McAfee Firewall 2002 and Windows XP ICF up and running. Even with them up, I can run the port check and port 23 is still open......

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??

Closing Port 23/Disabling Telnet
 

Yes - turn on your firewall.

Ryan wrote:
I want to disable telnet and close port 23 on my PC but Telnet is not
on the list of services. It is my understanding that Telnet is not
included in XP Home. I ran a port checker application from Gibson
Research that said port 23 was still open......and advice??