Re: WINS and the '03 filewall

WINS uses NetBIOS over TCP/IP - so you need ports 135, 137 and 139 open.

"Mike" <mikem@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> We are in the process of trying to change out our old 2K WINS servers with
> newer machines. My plan was to set up the new '03 machines, establish
> them as replication partners with the old 2K machines and run both sets of
> machine during a transition period giving the various groups on campus
> time to change over. The problem I have is that if run the firewall on
> the '03 machines,the 2K machines can't repicate with them. Turn it off
> and everything works fine. I've reviewed the logs and there doesn't seem
> to be any consistancey as to which ports need to be opened. I've also
> looked at several Technet documents that haven't help. Can anyone point
> me in the right direction here?
>
> Mike Mize
> CSUFresno
>


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