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RE: Port question Jun 25 2009 04:16PM
Ian Bradshaw (ian ianbradshaw net)
I think 'stealth' means it wont respond with anything to packets sent.

'closed' means it will positively respond saying your not allowed to use this port.

Generally, either is fine, as they will both result in the same action .. i.e. nothing getting though.

Some people prefer to have them all as ...

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