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Re: [cobalt-users] Port 445



On 12/19/01 at 11:48 AM Gerald Waugh wrote:

|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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