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RE: [cobalt-users] connection requests to UDP ports 67, 137, 138



> I am getting a lot of connection requests to ports 67, 137, 138. Can
> somebody explain to me what's at those ports and why a lot of servers are
> trying to connect to those ports every 10 minutes or so.
> Portsentry blocked
> all the IP's but i still get the connection requests wich is getting very
> annoying in the log files. If the ports do not impose any significant
> dangers  can i ignore them with portsentry (and how)
>
Your home computer would get lots of attempts on 137, 138 for NetBIOS
attempts. Not sure about 67.
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Dan Kriwitsky