Ports 137, 138 and 139 are used by NetBIOS for name resolution and smb services... you've got Windows boxes trying to "browse" your system. - Herman "S.Toms" wrote:
On Fri, 26 May 2000, Farrell, Thom wrote:
tf> Bill, tf> tf> :Anyone know what people are trying when they try to connect to port 137? tf> tf> You may want to check out the thread that starts here: tf> http://www.linux.ie/pipermail/ilug/1999-September/006064.html tf>
Isn't port 137 used for identing, typically when connecting to IRC.
tf> Thom tf> tf>
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