firewall hell...

[Dave Berry]

I don't think you even need to run wireshark,  just turn logging up on
the firewall and check the logs.  It should tell you exactly what
IPs/ports are being denied.

-dave

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Derek Atkins <derek-CrUh67yIh4IAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Thu, November 11, 2010 2:59 pm, Stephen Adler wrote:
>> Thanks Jim, I did turn off the firewall (i.e. /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables
>> stop) and the mounts on my remote systems mounting my local home
>> directory spring to life. So right now  I'm running without the firewall
>> running, but since I'm not exposed directly to the Internet I should be
>> OK... But it sure would be nice to get the firewall backup.
>
> Run wireshark and see what packets are being blocked by the firewall?
>
> -derek
>
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