Janina: Samba uses ports TCP/139, UDP/137-139, and there may be more, do a netstat -an to see what ports are open with and without samba running if you're not on a busy machine. You permit whatever you want in the smb.conf file, not the TCP wrappers stuff. Brian Borowski On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > Hi: > > Can anyone answer two (hopefully simple) samba questions for me: > > 1.) What ports does samba need opened? > > 2.) Does hosts.allow/hosts.deny actually work in samba 2.2? According > to the docs, hosts.allow should take precedence, but it doesn't seem to > work like my /etc/hosts.* files do. To put this question otherwise, how do > I specify allowing a class C range -- i.e. 192.168.77. -- and denying all > others? > > Thanks. > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
