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Date:      Wed, 22 Nov 2006 13:22:41 -0500
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        vittorio <vdemart1@tin.it>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPFW & NFS
Message-ID:  <45649571.2080004@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <200611221838.04179.vdemart1@tin.it>
References:  <200611221838.04179.vdemart1@tin.it>

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vittorio wrote:
> I have two FreeBSD 6.1 boxes one of which (IP 10.0.0.1) is an NFS server and 
> the other one (IP 10.0.0.2) is, among other things, an NFS client sharing 
> directories with the NFS server.
> It all works correctly and I can mount_nfs all the directories from the 
> server.
> BUT, I'm now trying to use an IPFW firewall both on the server and on the 
> client. My simple aim is to setup connections between the 10.0.0.1 server and 
> the 10.0.0.2 client ** only **; no connections should be possible with other 
> clients!

You should probably use a permit all between .1 and .2, rather than trying to 
use stateful rules with RPC services which will run on arbitrarily chosen ports.

-- 
-Chuck



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