RE: [WEB400] netbios ports active

["Andrew Borts" <Andrewb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Actually - I had that @ home too

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 -----Original Message-----
From:   Joe Pluta [mailto:joepluta@PlutaBrothers.com] 
Sent:   Friday, January 17, 2003 9:05 AM
To:     Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
Subject:        RE: [WEB400] netbios ports active

> 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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