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RE: Strange open ports on windows machines


From: "La Cholter, William J." <BillL () xetron com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 07:14:28 -0400

-----Original Message-----
From: Kaptain [mailto:kaptain () kaptain com]
Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 1:45 PM
To: Michael H. Warfield
Cc: Christoph Schneeberger; firewall-wizards () nfr net
Subject: Re: Strange open ports on windows machines


How can you disable the public accessibility of the 135-139 
windows ports?

A non-firewall, non-router approach: go into the network control panel
applet; go to the network bindings tab; and disable WINS Client on the
network card that talks to the untrusted network.

-
W. J. La Cholter - BillL () xetron com



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