On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 11:54:31PM -0500, Allen Weiner wrote: > On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 22:28 -0500, Chris Knadle wrote: > > > > > Makes no sense. I don't think these are related. /etc/resolv.conf only > > relates to DNS, which is stuff on port 53. Port 137 is for NETBIOS, and > > which is nonroutable. Are you perhaps using tunnelling like with a VPN > > connection or something? > > > > -- Chris > > > > No, I'm not using tunneling. I don't use a VPN. > > I followed a suggestion from PorkChop to restore my original resolv.conf > and see what happens. I restored resolv.conf to its original value and > rebooted. The UDP traffic to port 137 has stopped.
Rebooting is not necessary, and resets firewall rules. Theres no telling what might have been open before which isn't now. -m -- Mike Kershaw/Dragorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG Fingerprint: 3546 89DF 3C9D ED80 3381 A661 D7B2 8822 738B BDB1 Quidquid Latine Dictum Sit, Altum Viditur (Anything said in latin sounds profound)
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