At 14:48 05.04.2002 +0200, you wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>I am now using the CheckPoint Firewall Software VPN-1 & FireWall-1 Version
>4.1 and I have to enable RPC (Remote Procedure Call) services among two
>machine through the firewall, because I use NIS services. I have found the
>right pre-configured service in firewall software, but it seems not to
>work because packets of TCP protocol used by RPC are not recognised and
>thus dropped by the last rule. Perhaps the firewall is not recognising the
>port numbers, that can change without control, depending on the RPC
>specific kind of communication. However, the service pre-configured on the
>firewall software should work, no matter which port number is used. Is
>there a known bug here!? Anyone has experienced something similar? Any
>help is very appreciated...
>

please check policy -> properties -> services if "enable RPC-control" is
enabled.

cheers
-reinhard


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