Re: I blocked ports 135, 137, 445 on my router still I see unfamiliar addreses on my network

From: Hairy One Kenobi (abuse_at_[127.0.0.1)
Date: 09/28/03


Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 23:42:47 +0100


"jesica" <jess2003_Johnson@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:575ad8f7.0309261039.4c974f52@posting.google.com...
> Hi,
> >
> >I have a netopia router and I blocked ports 135, 137, 445
> >in my
> >router filter but still when I do netstat -a on my Domain
> >controller I see
> >lot of unfamiliar addresses on epmap 135 port.

Haven't yet come across a router that requires such ports to be manually
blocked.

Suggest that you RTFM to check your config, and then look in more detail
about what you are seeing, and where.

Suggest that, when looking, you also exclude packets from your ISP's DHCP
server and DNS.

-- 
Hairy One Kenobi
Disclaimer: the opinions expressed in this opinion do not necessarily
reflect the opinions of the highly-opinionated person expressing the opinion
in the first place. So there!


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