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|    Benny Pedersen to Tony Langdon    |
|    Re: ipv6    |
|    02 Feb 18 22:46:50    |
      Hello Tony!              03 Feb 2018 06:56, Tony Langdon wrote to Benny Pedersen:               TL> We were talking about port 445 - Windows SMB sharing. Unless there's         TL> some really obscure registry hack I've never heard off, I don't know how       to         TL> make that listen on specific interfaces/IPs.              i have not found anything there either               TL> Sure on *NIX using Samba, you could do        TL> it, but the vast majority of machines using this port are Windows         TL> boxes. Firewalling is your only option.              i am not smb expert, just think is sad to see hospitals in england got       compromised by smb protocol not secure enouh for real life, its so sad to see       microsoft have software not real tested in real life before sold to custommers               BP>> firewalls is last resort on problems not possible to solve otherwize        TL> :=)        TL> And this is one of them. :)              my default is shorewall :=)              and staying away from precompiled problems                      Regards Benny              ... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)              --- Msged/LNX 6.2.0 (Linux/4.9.76-gentoo-r1 (i686))        * Origin: I will always keep a PC running CPM 3.0 (1:261/38.20)    |
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