Hi Fajar,

137/139 are ports for windows file sharing

But if you want more precise answer, better ask Samba mailing-list, this
has nothing to do with Shorewall. Google could be useful for this
too :-)
plz SEARCH before ASK !



Le mercredi 29 novembre 2006 à 16:43 +0700, Fajar Priyanto a écrit :
> Hi all,
> I understand that in order to allow samba to work, we need to allow several 
> ports, such as tcp 445, tcp/udp 137,138,139.
> 
> But recently a friend of mine said that the only port needs to be opened is 
> tcp 445? Is this true? 
> 
> What is the actual purpose of those 137:139 ports? In /etc/services it's said 
> that they are netbios-ssn. But I'm not really sure the real meaning of it.
> Thank you,
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