Samba (file sharing) with Magic Router

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Magic Router is fully support routing Samba. By setting up port forward definition, on listen side of a non samba (or samba disabled) installed pc. Tested on XP and 2003, fully support if 4 ports are opened.

Before setup, you need to disable samba and some port on listener side computer.
See How to disable NetBIOS over TCP/IP
See How to disable port 445

Steps to start up routing, share network B server file from network A computer.

1. Start up listener client (computer 1 network A), connect to agent server. Input the following port forward definition. Where 192.168.1.88 is the ip of share file server.
0.0.0.0,137,192.168.1.88,137,UDP
0.0.0.0,138,192.168.1.88,138,UDP
0.0.0.0,139,192.168.1.88,139,TCP
0.0.0.0,445,192.168.1.88,445,TCP
Where 192.168.1.88 is the ip of computer 2 network B.

2. Start up forwarder client in (computer 2) network B server, connect agent server with same user name and password to finish setup.

3. Start map drive on computer 3 in network A, ip is the ip of computer 1. You cannot test map on computer 1, since \Device\ and NetBIOS is disabled.