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Re: NetBIOS Shared Folder List Available



You can't turn it off for selected users. It is a switch that tells netserver to broadcast it's shares or not. The shares are still there, the network just won't be notified of them.

Jim Oberholtzer
Chief Technical Architect
Agile Technology Architects


On 3/4/2013 2:21 PM, Voris, John wrote:
From: Jim Oberholtzer<midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 03/04/2013 02:57 PM
Subject: Re: Security: NetBIOS Shared Folder List Available

> Other than that none I can think of. It does not eliminate all security
> concerns, just makes it tough for any except the really experienced and
> dedicated hacker to get past. And they have to be on your network to
> start with.
I looked at this a couple of years ago, and never found a way to turn it off for just a selected group of users.
- John Voris


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