Re: Fedora C3 firewall and Samba

From: Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez (jkerouac_at_bgsec.com)
Date: 03/31/05 

Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:32:15 +0200

Steve wrote:
> I've been working on setting up Samba on a Fedora C3 device. I am closer to
> a newbie. I had some initial access issue that disappeared when I disabled
> the FC3 firewall. With it disabled, everything seems to be working great all
> the way around.
>
> My next step is to configure the firewall so I can turn it back on and have
> everything in good shape. Can anyone point me to any good online resources
> that cover configuring the firewall for a machine with Samba and that has
> multiple NICs? Haven't decided yet if we want Samba available on both or
> just one NIC, so any reasources that cover such a setup would be
> appreciated!

Download the Iptables Tutorial at:
http://iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net/

It's the best document to learn iptables, and will give you all the
information you need to make a firewall.

Regards. 

-- 
Jose Maria Lopez Hernandez
Director Tecnico de bgSEC
jkerouac@bgsec.com
bgSEC Seguridad y Consultoria de Sistemas Informaticos
http://www.bgsec.com
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