[Samba] Packet filter rules for "outgoing" SMB connections/mounts only?

Rashkae rashkae at tigershaunt.com
Thu Feb 19 16:30:57 GMT 2004


The standard internet sharing firewall scripts will do this and then
some automagically.  See www.netfilter.org for examples.

On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 12:03:36PM +0100, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> Is it possible to configure the packet filter for Linux kenel 2.4.x in a 
> way so outgoing connections (mounts) from the firewalled machines (to a 
> specific IP address) are possible, but no incoming SMB mounts are 
> allowed at all.
> 
> In other words, I want to be able to mount a share of an external 
> machine, but like to keep the security risks involved as small as possible.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Andreas
> 
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