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PORT NUMBERS:

• The official source for port assignments.

• Port Knowledgebase -List of frequently seen TCP and UDP ports.

• Check Point VPN-1/FW-1 v.4.x ports

• Check Point VPN-1/FW-1 NG ports

• Excel Table of Port Assignments

• Kurt Seifried's TCP-IP, UDP-IP, TCP, UDP Ports - 8,547 ports description

• Port Search-securitystats.com

• Neohapsis.com

• Simovits.com

• All IP Numbers and RFC References to protocols (at the end of a page)

• IANA.ORG

• Database of exploits on port numbers.

• Current trojans.

• Trojan list

• Richard Akerman's trojan-port-table.

• Pages describing various trojan-related ports.

• freebsd.org

• treachery.net's Port List

• Eventid.net

• Vendor/Ethernet MAC Address Lookup and Search

• Port Requirements for the Microsoft Windows Server.

IANA's:

• Index of IANA assignments

• Address Allocation for Private Internets

• RFC 1700 - A status report on the parameters (i.e., numbers and keywords) used in protocols in the Internet community.

• Domain Name Services (DNS)

• DNS Abbreviations for Countries: iana.org-whois

• Directory of Directory of General Assigned Numbers

• Important Links

• The official reference for what ICMP Type/Code fields mean

• INTERNET MULTICAST ADDRESSES

Other RFC's:

• RFC Search and Retrieval

• The Internet Protocol (IP)- RFC 0791

• Internet Control Message Protocol(ICMP)-RFC 0792

• User Datagram Protocol (UDP)-RFC 0768

• Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)- RFC 0793

• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)-RFC 959

• SLIP- RFC 1055

• PPP- RFC 1661

• Network Time Protocol (NTP)- RFC 1305

• Internet Relay Chat (IRC)- RFC 1459

• Host Requirements- RFC 1122

• Host Requirements, Applications- RFC 1123

• The list of current Internet-Drafts

• The list of Internet-Draft Shadow Directories

• RFC 2142 - Mailbox Names for Common Services, Roles, and Functions

WHOIS IP Addresses:

• NWTOOLS Whois

• ARIN Whois -(American Registry for Internet Numbers)

• Ripe Whois -Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia

• APNIC Whois - (Asia Pacific Network Information Centre)

• RIPE - (Reseaux IP Europeans)- http://www.ripe.net/cgi-bin/whois.

• JPNIC (Japan's)

• Anti-spam site with WHOIS search for all regions

• SupraLink.NET Domain Name Center

• Domain-lookup

• Show IP Address Quickly retrieve your IP address. Also contains other network tools like WHOIS, WHOIS IP, DIG, Validate email and more.

IPv6-IP Next Generation(IPng) Web Sites:

• IPv6: The Next Generation Internet!

• 6bone.net

• Microsoft's Objectives for IPv6 for Windows 2003

• Stardust

• IPv6.com

• IPv6 Forum

• Microsoft Research

• Microsoft IPv6

• Cisco IPv6

IP ADRESSING

• Understanding IP Addressing: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know

• IP Address Subnetting Tutorial

• IP Addressing and Subnetting for New Users (Cisco)

• Understanding TCP/IP Addressing and Subnetting Basics (Microsoft)

 NTP - protocol-related

• Time WWW server. Network Time Protocol (NTP) and other related clock synchronization products.

• Automachron 4.00c -a freeware SNTP client - for synchronizing with an NTP server.

• Atomic TimeSync (FREE) from AnalogX

 MTU - MIME - Related:

• DrTCP MTU Utility

• TCP/IP and NBT Configuration Parameters for Windows 2000 or Windows 2003

• MIME TYPES LIST.

• MIME types

DNS-related:

• DNS Resources Directory

• How to Configure a Firewall for Domains and Trusts (Microsoft's document)

• BIND 8.2.2 for NT4 and Sample Config Files.

• ISC BIND v.9.1.1 (Berkeley Internet Name Domain)

• DNS HOW-TO

• DNS Newsgroup

• DNS-Related RFC Documents

• DNS-related Mailing Lists

• DNS Tips and Tricks

• Windows 2000 and Exchange 2000 SMTP Use TCP DNS Queries

• BIND DNS

• Common DNS Operational and Configuration Errors

• Address Allocation for Private Internets

• Domain Administrators Operations Guide

PENETRATION TESTING COMPANIES:

• Predictive Systems

• E & Y

• Penetration Testing - SAINT Exploit

• Lincolncomputers

• Security Audit Services - SecuritySpace

• NTOMax 2.0 - Pro-active tool to find holes before hackers do. Never "goes out of date". Stress test with very powerful scripting features for testing mail and http servers.

• Blast - Small, quick TCP service stress test tool.

• UDP Flood - UDP packet sender utility and many others - free.

• Vulnerability Assessment from Intrusion.com

• MTE Internal and External PT

• Penetration testing guide

• Penetration Testing for Web Applications (Part One)

• Password Crackers Inc PT

• Red Hat Professional services

• FIREWALL PENETRATION TESTING

PERFORMANCE COMPARISON:

• CIS Benchmark for Cisco IOS routers

• CIS Windows 2000 Benchmark & Scoring Tool

• CIS Linux Benchmark & Scoring Tool

• CIS Solaris Benchmark & Scoring Tool

• Check Point Platform Selection Guide

• CheckPoint VPN1 Secure Client

• Seven Firewalls Fit for Your Enterprise

• Performance Tuning Guide for FW-1.

• Network Computing Article

• Check Point FW-1/VPN-1

• Win2K Performance Troubleshooter and other tips for multiple OSs.

• SpeedGuide.net -focuses on system performance: Broadband Internet connections, Windows, Overclocking, Cable Modems and DSL technology.

• Security Information Management Tools Comparison