does smb respond differently to incoming requests on port 445 and port 139?

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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John L.Utz III wrote:
| Hello;
|
| Heretofore, i had assumed that samba didnt care
| if a client connected via 139 or 445.
|
| However, i've just read some documentation
| that indicates that a windows client would
| prefer to connect via 445.

port 445 connections avoid the overhead of the
netbios layer.  That's pretty much it.





cheers, jerry
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