Re: GCI filtering port 139?

From: Beau V.C. Bellamy <beau@borealisbroadband.net>
Date: Fri Dec 24 2004 - 20:52:22 AKST

Yes. Call GCI and have them turn it off for you. They block that port and
certain others by default.

- Beau

On Friday 24 December 2004 21:45, Grant Stockly wrote:
> Does anyone know if GCI is blocking port 139 on either the DSL or cable
> modem networks? I'm trying to figure out why within the past few weeks
> every packet sent to 139 from a cable modem to a dsl modem or from the dsl
> to the cable modem has not reached either destination. I can do a telnet
> IP 139 and then a tcpdump tcp port 139 and nothing will ever be
> received. Any ideas?
>
> If not, what is the best way for a windows machine to mount a share from a
> linux box? This is not what I thought Christmas eve would be like. ;)
>
> Grant
>
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