The best way is to turn them off. :) But I think the answer you are looking for is ipchains/iptables. There are a ton of online how-to docs on the subject. -b On Tue, 2003-04-22 at 11:15, Chris wrote: > What is the best way to close open ports? Such as X11(6000) and printer > (515). > > > > Thanks, > > > > Chris Romano > > >