[Samba] Security concerns solved

Anthony Messina amessina at messinet.com
Sat Feb 18 18:14:13 GMT 2006


Steve Freeman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks to those who replied to my security question. The QUEUE rule was 
> the culprit, and it shouldnt have been there.
> 
> It came from the peerguardian daemon (a privacy filter, ironically!), 
> and should have only been applied to the OUTPUT,FORWARD tables only, NOT 
> the INPUT. I have modified the code to remove the INPUT and recompiled. 
> Solved.
> 
> It has really helped to voice this on here, although it was not samba 
> related. The samba log is now clean. Thanks again,
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
glad you found the cause.  i was wondering what the queue was for 
anyway.   :)

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