Re: enabling tcp139/tcp445

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 07/22/03


Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 11:36:24 -0400


...and opening that stuff up to the Internet is A Very Bad Idea.

Dusty Harper {MS} wrote:
> Not sure of your question. By default all ports are open ( you need
> to use filters in order to close ports ).
>
> Just because a port is open, does not mean something is listening on
> that port.
>
> TCP Port 139 is the NetBIOS Session Service
> and TCP Port 445 Microsoft DS
>
> --
>
> "blaqb0x" <blaqb0x@netscape.net> wrote in message
> news:eARAlS9TDHA.2252@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> what services need to be enable to have tcp/139 and tcp/445
>> enabled (open).
>>
>> thanx,



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