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Date:      Tue, 16 Oct 2001 14:34:00 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        ann kok <annkok2001@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: scan the ports
Message-ID:  <20011016143400.E4437@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011016152822.8623.qmail@web20109.mail.yahoo.com>; from annkok2001@yahoo.com on Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 08:28:22AM -0700
References:  <20011016152822.8623.qmail@web20109.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 08:28:22AM -0700, ann kok wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I discovered the following after scanning my webserver
> 
> 
> 137/tcp    filtered    netbios-ns              
> 138/tcp    filtered    netbios-dgm             
> 139/tcp    filtered    netbios-ssn             
> 
> What are the functions of the ports?
> 
> and
> 
> Can I remove it?
> 
> How do I remove it?

Read it again. They are _filtered._ They are not open, listening
ports. When you used nmap to scan the server, nmap got no response
back. Most likely, a firewall or something in between you and the
webserver is dropping those packets.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark@jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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