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Re: [cobalt-users] Port 445
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Port 445
- From: Gerald Waugh <gerald@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Dec 19 11:11:31 2001
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 01:22, Diana Saunders wrote:
> On my RAQ3 I have been getting a lot of alerts through Portsentry relating
> to port 445. It lists this port as Microsoft-DS. I have found a lot of
> references to this in other newsgroups, although always in reference to Win
> 2k servers. Even then, it isn't clear to me what the port is for. Does
> anyone know what this port is for and why there seems to be so much
> interest in it?
>
>
In Windows 2000, Microsoft has created a new transport for SMB over TCP and
UDP on port 445. This replaces the older implementation that was over ports
137, 138, 139
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-Gerald