On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 08:54:26PM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > I would like to NFS-mount a directory on a remote host located behind an > ipmasq'ing gateway/firewall. The gateway runs 2.2.17, the remote box > runs 2.4.2, the local box runs SunOS-5.8-i386. I tried adding trivial > rules to my ipmasq script, copying the ones for sshd and replacing the > sshd port with whichever port the NFS service uses, but no juice. If I > remember correctly, the mount on the solaris box fails with "RPC: > Rpcbind failure - RPC: Unable to receive". Not much on dejanews for > this one. The remote box is a somewhat customized Debian/potato. > -chris Try rpcinfo, if that won't get through, you need to make sure that you let through the statd port.
Remember with nfs: Anyone can act as any of your users! I would setup a IPsec tunnel for this myself if I did this at all. Mike
