[Samba] SWAT not accessible from remote sites

[Kenny Sanders]

Yes, silly me. Changed it to the appropiate value.

Thanks all for the help.

Daniel Gochenour wrote:
> My guess is the line only_from = 127.0.0.1 is stopping you since that is the
> address of local host.  Try adding in your network IP's.
> 
> DG 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenny Sanders [mailto:kos at cachecrop.net] 
> Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 8:44 AM
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: [Samba] SWAT not accessible from remote sites
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am not able to access SWAT from any other host besides the one running the
> SWAT daemon.
> 
> No firewall blocking access on either side.
> 
> # netstat -lnt | grep 901
> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:901                 0.0.0.0:*                 
> LISTEN
> 
> works fine connecting from localhost using:
> lynx localhost:901
> 
> Unavailable using public IP on a remote host.. i.e. going into Firefox and
> http://1.2.3.4:901
> 
> SWAT is configured through xinetd:
> 
> # cat /etc/xinetd.d/swat
> # default: off
> # description: SWAT is the Samba Web Admin Tool. Use swat \
> #              to configure your Samba server. To use SWAT, \
> #              connect to port 901 with your favorite web browser.
> service swat
> {
>         disable = no
>         port            = 901
>         socket_type     = stream
>         wait            = no
>         only_from       = 127.0.0.1
>         user            = root
>         server          = /usr/sbin/swat
>         log_on_failure  += USERID
> }
> 
> TIA,
> Kenny Sanders
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