Re: [Leaf-user] NFS mounting through Firewall

2002-01-28 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Thanks Ray, If I can find a solution then I will post it so that others can see what I had to do. Thanks again, Lonnie > The NFS port is 2049. The rpc.portmapper port is 111, and it is > involved in NFS mounts. I really don't know the detials of how > this should work through a firewall (unlike

Re: [Leaf-user] NFS mounting through Firewall

2002-01-28 Thread Ray Olszewski
The NFS port is 2049. The rpc.portmapper port is 111, and it is involved in NFS mounts. I really don't know the detials of how this should work through a firewall (unlike you, I *do* get the "last word" here, and we wouldn't even try this), but the "RPC" in your failure message is probably the fai

Re: [Leaf-user] NFS mounting through Firewall

2002-01-28 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello Ray, Actually because of the nature of our setup here, w have 2 machines that need allow for nfs mounting and although my personnal thoughts are that they too should be behind the firewall completely, unfortunately I do not get the last word in this. Opening port 2049 means that I have add

Re: [Leaf-user] NFS mounting through Firewall

2002-01-28 Thread Ray Olszewski
I haven't actually tried doing this, so I'm guessing a bit here (despite your fairly complete report this time) ... but the rpc portmapper will need to communicate to do the NFS mount. It listens on port 111 (TCP, I think). Your firewall probably blocks port 111 coming in and surely doesn't port-f

[Leaf-user] NFS mounting through Firewall

2002-01-28 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello All, I have been trying, with no luck so fat to mount a directory from a machine that I have behind the Eigerstein LRP to a client machine outside the firewall. I have opened a udp port 2049 which is supposed to be for nfs, but still I cannot seem to mount the server directory even though