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Re: To eliminate all netbios traffic without affecting "Server" service


From: Glenn English <ghe () slsware com>
Date: 31 Jul 2003 11:04:37 -0600

On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 19:02, Otto.Lee () reuters com wrote:

Is there any method to eliminate all the netbios traffic, and, at the same time, the machine can still share 
resources and map drive?

I've set my firewall to simply ignore traffic to ports 137 and 139. That
seems to work with a Cisco PIX, and with the Linux ipchains packet
filter I was using before that.

-- 
Glenn English
ghe () slsware com


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