[Samba] Why is smbd listening on port 139? (using Louis' repo 4.15.7)

Rowland Penny rpenny at samba.org
Sat Jun 11 09:47:57 UTC 2022


On Sat, 2022-06-11 at 10:47 +0200, Peter Milesson via samba wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I have got a samba member server Debian Bullseye 11.3 with Louis'
> repo 
> 4.15.7.
> 
> I just wanted to ask why smbd is listening on port 139/tcp?

Because it does, unless you set 'smb ports = 445' and turn off port
139.

> 
> nmbd is disabled and does not run, marked as dead when running
> systemctl 
> status nmbd.
> I have set "min server protocol = SMB2_10" and "min client protocol
> = 
> SMB2_10" in smb.conf.

You might as well remove them, Samba now defaults to SMB2_02

Rowland





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