Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-08 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 03:21:49PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: I used 0/0 as an example. If you choose to map source uid/gid of 500/500 to local uid/gid 600/600, then you still trust the remote system's view

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-08 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Matthew Saltzman wrote: True enough (says the person who posted the original question). But I wasn't trying to do it across the Internet. I just wanted to share some If you run firestarter, you can specify trusted interfaces (such as your internal network) while still

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-07 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Oliver Rompcik wrote: What ports on a machine need to be opened in order to export and/or import NFS mounts? All implementations of NFS use a fixed port number (2049). This is used so that a NFS client does NOT have to perform a portmapper query (port 111).

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-07 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:18:54AM -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: What ports on a machine need to be opened in order to export and/or import NFS mounts? Sheesh, it does seems like one might as well run without a firewall. I knew it was more complicated than just opening the nfs service

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-07 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: NFS absolutely trusts the client not to lie to it. There is *no* authentication done whatsoever. If the client tells the server that it's uid/gid is 0/0, the server trusts it. For this reason, you should This is what root_squash (on by default) and

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-07 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 12:23:31PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: NFS absolutely trusts the client not to lie to it. There is *no* authentication done whatsoever. If the client tells the server that it's uid/gid is 0/0, the server trusts it. For this

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-07 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: I used 0/0 as an example. If you choose to map source uid/gid of 500/500 to local uid/gid 600/600, then you still trust the remote system's view of who 500/500 is. root_squash does not help you here. root_squash and all_squash are mapped automatically to

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-07 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 03:21:49PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: I used 0/0 as an example. If you choose to map source uid/gid of 500/500 to local uid/gid 600/600, then you still trust the remote system's view of who 500/500 is. root_squash does not

Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-06 Thread Matthew Saltzman
What ports on a machine need to be opened in order to export and/or import NFS mounts? I know I could take the whole firewall down (the machine is behind another firewall anyway), but I'd rather not in general (and my intellectual curiosity is peaked). Thanks. -- Matthew

RE: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-06 Thread Engstrom_Carl
-Original Message- From: Matthew Saltzman [mailto:mjs;ces.clemson.edu] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 3:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Firewall ports for NFS What ports on a machine need to be opened in order to export and/or import NFS mounts? I know I could take the whole firewall down

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-06 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Matthew Saltzman wrote: What ports on a machine need to be opened in order to export and/or import NFS mounts? You must have at least the following: nfsd: 2049 sunrpc/portmap: 111 I couldn't get it working properly with ipchains, though...something was

Re: Firewall ports for NFS

2002-11-06 Thread Oliver Rompcik
What ports on a machine need to be opened in order to export and/or import NFS mounts? All implementations of NFS use a fixed port number (2049). This is used so that a NFS client does NOT have to perform a portmapper query (port 111). Unfortunately NFS relies upon some other services for