Re: [tor-relays] does it make sense to close unused ports at a tor relay with iptables ?

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 04/28/2016 11:14 AM, Tim Wilson-Brown - teor wrote:

Ports in, or ports out? Ports in I meant, sry.

Closing inbound ports is a security precaution The question is - if there's no program listening on that port, does filtering that in-port has any effect ?

but don't close ssh by mistake! :-D

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