On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Gordon Messmer wrote:

> On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 11:08, Ian wrote:
> > 
> > I opened the system settings - security level, and managed to get ssh 
> > working. But i dont know how to allow incoming nfs requests. I basically 
> > just need to allow incoming:
> 
> If you're at a medium security level, add port 111 to the list of
> allowed ports.
> 
> If you're at a high security level, it may be impossible to get NFS to
> work through your firewall, because the statd and mountd RPC services
> may bind to arbitrary ports.

Indeed. But IIRC one could force nfs to bind to specific ports.
Generally that would be a pain in the proverbial ...
However I encountered a situation where it might have been useful.

Cheers,
-- 
Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Computer Systems Manager
University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand



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