Re: Firewall logs from XP box: UDP Connection denied from 192.168.0.2 to 64.233.185.109:137

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/31/05


Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:32:39 -0400

Google toolbar installed? Or some other Google application offering?

Results of a tracert

 14 74 ms 54 ms 75 ms 64.124.229.173.google.com [64.124.229.173]
 15 52 ms 52 ms 95 ms 66.249.94.202
 16 57 ms 82 ms 54 ms 216.239.43.58
 17 101 ms 82 ms 127 ms 64.233.185.109

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"Steve" <news_svaardt@hotmail_NOSPAM_.com> wrote in message news:%23RoEJVjrFHA.4044@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hello,
> 
> My firewall is reporting the above error many times.
> Any suggestions why it's trying to connect via port 137/udp outbound to one 
> of the AkamiTechnologies caching servers ?
> Port 137 does seem to be rather unusual to use - ideas ?
> 
> 
> Steven. 
> 
>


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