Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 14:27:22 +0100 From: Gilles Bruno <Gilles.Bruno@ujf-grenoble.fr> To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cause of NetBIOS-NS requests from outside Message-ID: <4.1.19981030141631.0180cd10@adm.ujf-grenoble.fr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02.9810290244090.22650-100000@orion.webspan.net >
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Hi everyone, this M$ product illness has been discussed on the samba-technical list a few days ago : some have discovered that in some circumstances M$'made "gethostbyname" syscall were first "netbios-mapped" and then "dns-mapped" (you can define the priority have these calls, but it also depends of your 'netbios-node-type' broadcast, wins, mixed...) I've given up this treat, but afaik, there was no means to prevent those brain-dead 'doze from acting so... I recall this problem was mentionned on the win95netbug site (http://www.euronet.nl/~gco_fvee/win95netbugs/faq.html) my 0.2$ -- Gilles BRUNO Universite Joseph Fourier - CRIP Domaine Universitaire 38041 St Martin d'Heres FRANCE Tel (33) 04 76 63 56 68 Fax (33) 04 76 51 42 74 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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