[Samba] Who or what is IP client 0.0.0.0?

Josh Kelley joshkel at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 04:09:04 GMT 2006


On 1/16/06, James Peach <jorgar at gmail.com> wrote:
> So, you have one or more clients on your network that disconnects from the
> server unexpectedly. You might be able to track them down by increasing
> the log level.

This is typical; Windows clients attempt to connect on both ports 139
and 445, and when one succeeds, they immediately close the other.

The error message is harmless and can be ignored, or you can configure
Samba to only listen on one port using the smb ports option in
smb.conf.

Josh Kelley


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