RE: netbios ports active -- WEB400

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Subject: RE: [WEB400] netbios ports active
From: "Joe Pluta" <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 08:04:50 -0600
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> From: Jim Franz
>
> Why would my netstat show active netbios connections
> outside my network?
> 206.71.123.206   1052       netbios >  406:21:57  Established
> 212.154.48.90    26673      netbios >  508:29:39  Established
> (yes-400 is connected via lan to internet)

Not for any good reason I can think of...

This is one reason why I always suggest a private address (10.x.x.x) and
then using NAT to pass through only specific ports.

Joe

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