On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Gabe Turner wrote:

> So RedHat 7.1 comes with ipchains installed and active by default.  How
> does one go about mounting NFS filesystems through a firewall?  If I run
> netstat -c and repeatedly try to mount a filesystem, the mount request
> seems to be going out on a relatively random port somewhere between about
> 600 and 900.  If I don't what port it's going to use, how do I know what to
> let through?  Is it even possible to get NFS going through a firewall?

Isn't that fairly nasty security wise?  I thought you'd want to do VPN for
that sort of thing.

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