firewall hell...

[me-5yx05kfkO/aqeI1yJSURBw at public.gmane.org (Matthew Gillen)]

On 11/11/2010 12:57 PM, Stephen Adler wrote:
> Guys,
> 
> I've fired up fedora 14 and I use autofs on my systems. (I have a rather 
> elaborate home network/system setup...) Does anyone now what fire wall 
> (iptable) rules I need to add so that autofs works? If I shutdown the 
> firewall, the autofs mounts work fine. I spent about 1/2 hr doing google 
> searches and came up empty....

I don't think there is anything that autofs itself needs.  What are your
automounts using for the fstype?  NFS?  SMB?

Could be a problem if you're using NFS over udp (tcp is the default, and
will work with default firewall rules).

Matt