IPFW and SAMBA

Jim Watt wattjg at appliedbiosystems.com
Tue Oct 23 12:37:05 GMT 2001


--On 10/23/2001 3:30 PM -0400 David Comeau wrote:
 
} What rule would I add to my firewall script in order to keep external 
} requests for 137,138, and 139, but allow the samba server on the same 
} machine, to allow requests from the internal network?

Assuming you have two interfaces in the machine, you can use "bind
interfaces" and "bind interfaces only" to restrict the Samba to
listen only on the "inside" interface.

That's the setup I'm using on a FreeBSD machine.

Jim
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