Re: [FW-1] NFS through FW-1 (Linux to Solaris problem with mountd)

2005-04-08 Thread James Lee Bell
First, NFS through a firewall is not the best idea. But if you're stuck with having to do it, FW-1 does quite well with RPC and defined program ID services. In fact, there is a standard NFS group consisting of RPC services for mountd and other pieces of NFS. So for example, rule of: client -> serve

Re: [FW-1] NFS through FW-1 (Linux to Solaris problem with mountd)

2005-04-06 Thread Wally Hughes
Shane, Is this a temporary thing? Just my opinion, but if I was you, I'd find some other way to do it. Copy the files you need with some secure transfer protocol or physically move the data from one system to the other via tape/CD. Don't use nfs through the firewall. Even rsync'ing the data betwe

Re: [FW-1] NFS through FW-1 (Linux to Solaris problem with mountd)

2005-04-06 Thread Crist Clark
Shane Presley wrote: Hello, I have an internal linux server (on the internal LAN) and I want to mount a file system located on a Solaris server that is in one of our DMZs. I know RPC across the firewall is generally bad, but this DMZ is a secured file server network. Anyway, the problem is that mo

[FW-1] NFS through FW-1 (Linux to Solaris problem with mountd)

2005-04-06 Thread Shane Presley
Hello, I have an internal linux server (on the internal LAN) and I want to mount a file system located on a Solaris server that is in one of our DMZs. I know RPC across the firewall is generally bad, but this DMZ is a secured file server network. Anyway, the problem is that mountd seems to be ru