Re: NBNS (Netbios) storm, how to prevent?

From: Phillip Windell (_at_.)
Date: 01/31/05


Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:08:23 -0600


<Andy> wrote in message news:u5nRUQgBFHA.3096@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Thanks for posting. What would you recommend we use to stop such traffic
> being broadcast? Our network Switches are all 3Com 4200 series.

As he said,..they aren't "broadcasted", they are "directed". Switches and
Routers are irrelevant.

> We know we can deal with this traffic once it has occured but the
situation
> is such that it would be better if we could implement a solution
> that would isolate the two networks save for Internet access (port 80) and

No. The solution is to solve the problem,..not block the problem. You need
to check for an invalid network configuration on the Host causing the
problem.

-- 
Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
www.wandtv.com


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