RE: Modem dials without reason
Well, Samba might, for one.
Port 137 is used for netbios name lookups
Port 138 is the netbios datagram service. This is for transferring
information between hosts
-Paul
--
Diplomacy is the art of saying "nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
-- Wynn Catlin
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Klaus Drews [SMTP:klaus_drews@ngi.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 9:04 AM
> To: Biciunas, Paul John
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: RE: Modem dials without reason
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> cron jobs are ok. The only one running from that you mentioned is exim.
> And it
> should only run every 53 minutes:
> # 53 * * * * mail if [ -x /usr/sbin/exim ]; then /usr/sbin/exim
> -q >/dev/null 2>&1; fi
>
> I commented it out (as shown), but dialing goes on. In the manpages it
> says, that I won't
> have to restart cron after shanging jobs. So it should have worked.
>
> The logfile stats
> Jan 4 14:56:43 coma diald[169]: Trigger: udp 192.168.0.1/138
> 192.168.0.255/138
> before modem is dialing, but not always.
> This port I found in services:
> netbios-dgm 138/tcp # NETBIOS Datagram Service
> netbios-dgm 138/udp
>
> If this is a hint, who is using this port ?
>
> Regards
> Klaus.
>
>
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