[olug] Cox anti portscan policy

[neal rauhauser]

 I think it is a recent change. Every month or so I want to scan some
stuff I maintain from a Cox IP that I keep for just such purposes. I
have to nmap -T2 if I want it to work ... takes quite a while, compared
to how it used to perform.



VHP3 wrote:
> 
> So, is this a recent thing then?
> 
> Vince
> --- neal rauhauser <neal at lists.rauhauser.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >   Has anyone else noticed that Cox is doing
> > something about machines
> > that are portscanning? Damned annoying if that is
> > part of your work ...
> > I've had to use the Paranoid timing option in nmap
> > and it takes a day to
> > do what used to take a few seconds :-(
> >
> >
> >
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