"nmbd" calling/making weird connections?


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Hey guys, i noticed app named "nmbd" making couple of strange connections today.. not sure what its communicating and why :huh: ..I only noticed them today when i started using Camino instead of Firefox browser.

any idea what its trying to do and whether it should be allowed ?

thanks

here are couple of screenshots i took >>

nmbd3.png

nmbd2.png

nmbd1.png

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Yeah, that's kinda strange. Maybe it's normal on a mac, but according to the man page:

nmbd - NetBIOS name server to provide NetBIOS over IP naming services to clients

I don't think it should be calling random places. It's a server, it should be listening for random connections.

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