[PLUG] RE: [IPCop-user] Samba and other services

Derek Loree drl at drloree.com
Tue May 17 08:15:20 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 22:18 -0700, Russ Johnson wrote:
> I'm having difficulty with my DMZ setup.
> 
> I have two servers that until earlier today, were on the green segment of
> my lan. I installed a third NIC, and now I have it set up with Red, Green
> and Orange (DMZ) sections.
> 
> I'm using IPCop, and I've posted about this on that mailing list. However,
> knowing the bredth and width of knowledge in this list, thought I would
> post it here as well.
> 
> If you have any ideas as to what I can try to solve the issue, please let
> me know. I tried poking a pinhole in the firewall for port 111 (NFS) but
> that didn't make any difference.
> 
> At this point, the system logs on both the server and the client show the
> authenticate mount occuring, and then when you try do anything within the
> mounted filesystem, such as 'ls', the command prompt sits and waits, and
> the client syslog says the server is no longer there.

Seems like you have a one-way pinhole that can sustain two-way
communication, once initiated.  Maybe you need two pinholes, one in each
direction.

Good Luck,

-- 
Derek Loree <drl at drloree.com>





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