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>this IP address is not publicly known. Oliver, is it accessible from the 'net? If so the IP is publicly known. Many (most?) worms simply scan IPs, they are in predictable format after all. They may not know that the IP belongs to you, but they know it's an IP address. Also, what do you mean by "remote pc's (other WAN locations)" do you mean remote locations that are still inside your corporate network, or are you talking about Internet locations? If the latter (and maybe even if the former) why are you even allowing 445 through the firewall? -Walden ------------ Walden H Leverich III President & CEO Tech Software (516) 627-3800 x11 WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.TechSoftInc.com Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur. (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.)
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