Urgent help me

[John H Terpstra]

On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, dharanesh dharanesh wrote:

> dear friends
>
>
> Our Client software used samba protocol.
>
> if firewall program disable, samba can work very well.
> Problem is "what kind of port we have to open for samba protocol.
> There are ports we opened
> 137,138,139,445   (tcp/udp)     143,161 (tcp)
> but samba is not working
>
> Our DVR server used 2.0.7 version of samba in linux (slackware 7.1 , kernel
> 2.2.15)
>
> please can advice more

Please use a tool like ethereal (see www.ethereal.com) to find which ports
are being accessed. Then before you poke holes through your firewall, make
sure that you really do want to allow uncontrolled sources access to your
samba server. It could be very risky.

- John T.

>
> dharanish
>
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