The RPC service is what "owns" 135. Disabling it will probably screw up
things on the machine (anything that touches RPC or OLE depends on it, and
that includes pretty much all apps).
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> From: Webmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 9:57 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Peter M
> Subject: Re: Newbie - NT Firewalls.
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>
> Peter wrote,
> snip...Also, ive been trying to disable the port 135 on this
> box and its
> always open, It's for Service Locator, But i have disabled
> it, any other
> ways of disabling it? (i always like closed ports) ..
> snip...
>
> If I'm not mistaken, you can't. You just have to make sure that your
> firewall blocks the port.
>
> Later,
> Michael Sorbera
> Webmaster
> Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union
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