Atypical hacker will try to force their way into your server by trying to log in to it using the administrator account or a known user account. Usually they use some form of script that uses random or commonly used passwords. If your passwords are complex it’s hopefully a futile attempt on their part but …
Category Archives: Tricks and Tips
List all open ports
When trouble shooting a server it sometimes helps to list all of its open ports. This way you can actually check if the server service is running and listening as you would expect. From a DOS prompt type: netstat -an |find /i “listening” To send the list to a file type: netstat -an |find /i “listening” …