Re: Windows Vista-2008 LLTD

[Stephen Mullins <steve.mullins.work () gmail com>]

If you don't need it, disable it.  If you don't know what it does,
disable it.  That's just standard "best practice" type stuff.

I've never not disabled this protocol and I've never needed to
re-enable it for any reason.

Steve Mullins

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Robert McIntyre<1tgeye () surewest net> wrote:
> Microsoft has included link layer topology discovery protocol on Windows Vista and 2008.  It seems to me that this 
> will just give hackers a convient tool for enumerating your network.  Now on Windows 2008 servers that are a member 
> of a domain enumerating is turned off by default.  However it looks like the responder is active and listening.
>
> Does anyone know how secure this protocol is or should I go with my gut instinct and disable it completely.
>
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