Ports

Omar Siam simar at gmx.net
Mon Mar 27 15:40:19 GMT 2000


Can anyone explain me what this NetBIOS-less SMB is ?
Which of the daemons provides it ?

Phil Mayers wrote:

> You might want 445 as well (NetBIOS-less SMB).
>
> Cheers,
> Phil
>
> Lars Kneschke wrote:
> >
> > Matthew Geddes wrote:
> > >
> > > > Mike wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I am running Linux/SAMBA on a file server. All works well. Whilst
> > > > monitoring network traffic I note a lot of traffic from an NT4.0 box
> > > > hitting the Linux box on port 137. Anyone know what it is trying to
> > > > do?
> > > >
> > > > Also, I am setting up a firewall, hence the monitoring. Where can I
> > > > find a list of ports I need to keep available for SAMBA to work.
> > > >
> > > > Mike
> > >
> > > I'm pretty sure port 137 is the NetBIOS name service. So it's probably
> > > WINS or browse list traffic? Someone else would know for sure.
> > Port's 137-139 should be enough.
> >
> > Cu
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