File Sharing ~ Firewall

[Major.Mikey]

Thanks Mark but I am on KDE using ICE window manager.


On Monday 08 August 2005 12:14 pm, Mark Jarvis wrote:
> Depends on your distro.  In RH-derived ones you can get to it off the
> main menu (in Gnome, at least). It's down a couple of levels. I assume
> most distros will be similar.
>
> -mj-
>
> Major.Mikey wrote:
> > how do you turn the firewall off?
> >
> > On Sunday 07 August 2005 09:37 pm, Mark Jarvis wrote:
> >>*nix file sharing (aka NFS) works best and easiest between machines that
> >>are NOT running individual firewalls. In that case they MUST have a
> >>really good firewall machine sitting between them and the net.
> >>
> >>AAMOF, if someone knows of a simple tutorial on how to configure a Linux
> >>box's firewall to allow NFS traffic but block just about everything
> >>else, I'd REALLY like a pointer to it. The only times I've gotten NFS to
> >>work, it was on boxen with firewalls off. In that case, it's dirt
> >>simple--but you gotta be behind a really tight firewall box.
> >>
> >>-mj-
> >>
> >>Craig White wrote:
> >>>On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 01:47 -0700, Glitch wrote:
> >>>>Hello All,
> >>>>
> >>>> I could really use some help with some networking stuff. I have a
> >>>>couple of Linux computers on a network together but don't know how to
> >>>>make them see each other. What I need is the equal to drive mapping in
> >>>>windows. I think that I might be able to do this through NFS but I am
> >>>>not even sure how. So please any input on the issue would be great. I
> >>>>am trying to connect two PC's running Suse 9.3. Both computers have
> >>>>routable IP addresses and I cannot through SSH and FTP without issue
> >>>>just need something more like network file access.
> >>>
> >>>-----
> >>>SuSE may have some 'how-to' on NFS and networking issues.
> >>>
> >>>You probably have to consider firewall can block stuff so if you have
> >>>these computers on the same network, try to make this work with the
> >>>firewall settings off on the computers at first.
> >>>
> >>>Now for the 'how-tos' - always check tldp.org (the linux documentation
> >>>project)
> >>>
> >>>http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html/
> >>>
> >>>see the 'networking' and 'NFS' how-tos
> >>>
> >>>Craig
> >>>
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