On Wednesday 31 Dec 2003 7:59 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > Well, I'm sitting behind a hardware cable-modem router with a builtin > firewall and most people tell me that I'm relatively (love the vagaries of > that word!) safe behind it. > > Still, in the interest of being safety minded, I installed and am running > Shorewall (this is under v9.2). The problem is, I can't get my other 2 > comps on my LAN to work with NFS when Shorewall is running. My main comp is > the NFS server and my sons are the clients. They get a RPC timeout with > Shorewall running. > > I searched google and the Mandrake archives - there were tons of Shorewall > and NFS messages but nothing I needed. > > I tried this in /etc/shorewall/rules: > > (AFAIK, 111 and 2049 are the ports needed for NFS) > > ACCEPT net fw tcp 111,2049 - > ACCEPT net fw udp 111,2049 - > > and restarted Shorewall but it didn't help. > > Any and all help/pointers/criticisms appreciated! :-)
Look in your syslog to see the port numbers of packets being discarded. derek -- ---------------------------------- www.jennings.homelinux.net http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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