[Samba] Blocking workgroup discovery

tms3 at tms3.com tms3 at tms3.com
Thu Jun 24 06:49:15 MDT 2010


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> I don't know if this means that my host PC has registered with the 
> browser
> on the samba server OR if broadcasts initiated by my host PC on the 
> VPN
> virtual network interface are passing through the VPN.    My local 
> PC's
> Network Neighborhood only shows its own workgroup, not the corporate 
> one or
> other VPN users.   Maybe I can adjust my Windows firewall setting to 
> block
> outgoing netbios.

Block port 137 to VPN clients.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-bounces at lists.samba.org 
> [mailto:samba-bounces at lists.samba.org]
> On Behalf Of Tjerk Jan Vonk
> Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 5:24 AM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] Blocking workgroup discovery
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> Hi all,
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> At my work I`ve set up a VPN. When I connect to it, my colleagues see
> all the workgroups from my side of the VPN (I live on a campus with 
> ~50
> workgroups). Do you know how I block the workgroup discovery on 
> through
> the VPN gateway? Is the broadcast done on a specific port? Is samba
> actively repeating the broadcast and their replies?
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> Greetings
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> Tjerk Jan
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