On Fri, 28 Dec 2001 02:42, you wrote: > Hello: > > I've been using Netatalk in my Mandrake box for a few months and now a > few questions has arisen to me. > > *First: I want to access my netatalk server from outside my local > network. The problem is that I'm using the interactive Bastille Firewall > where i have enabled port 548 (afpovertcp). This let me see the server > but don't let me log-on. Of course when i shutdown Bastille-Firewall > everything works fine. Do i need to enable any other port?
On my box, that's the only port listed in /etc/services, and the only one I've allowed in rc.firewall ... might be another issue here... > *Second: And more generic one. The netatalk service uses plain text for > authentification, so is there any possibility to increase security? > Maybe SSH? I could not find anything. look in /etc/atalk/netatalk.conf. this is a reasonably well-commented file, including the disabling of clear text passwords -- john in syd
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