Add the following to your /etc/hosts.allow file:
portmap: 192.168.0.
rpc.nfsd: 192.168.0.
rpc.mountd: 192.168.0.
Replace 192.168.0. with your private network number. Don't forget
to HUP the portmap daemon and the inetd daemon. I think that this
should work. I haven't tested it, so ymmv.
--Matt
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On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Avram Aumick wrote:
> In am trying to do an nfs mount. What would I have to put in my
> hosts.allow file to stop this? I thought that this was the result of a
> routing problem that I am having. Even though I am doing ip masq my
> workstation does not see the outside world.
>
> Avram
>
> On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >
> > If you are trying to do an nfs mount of the server, be aware that the
> > hosts.alloy, hosts.deny files are used by nfs as well as inetd to
> > determine authorized/denied hosts. It is a feature of glibc 2x
> >
> > Since this is a router type host, you probably have some host allow, host
> > deny rules.
> >
> > This one bit me in the @$$ a long time ago.
> >
> > --Matt
> >
> > --
> > Matt Galgoci
> > Job title: export title=`dd if=/dev/random bs=24 count=1`
> > echo $title
> >
> > On 4 Dec 1999, Avram Aumick wrote:
> >
> > > I am having problems with communication between my server which has a dsl
> > > connection to the outside world and my interal network (now just one
> > > workstation). I know it is a configuration problem but I don't know the
> > > solution. On the server in the /var/log/messages file I receive these errors:
> > >
> > > Dec 4 16:25:41 alpha portmap[32593]: connect from 192.168.1.11 to
> > > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
> > > Dec 4 16:25:41 alpha portmap[32594]: connect from 192.168.1.11 to
> > > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
> > >
> > >
> > > >From the workstation I received these errors in /var/log/messages file:
> > >
> > >
> > > Dec 4 02:49:56 beta portmap[580]: connect from 192.168.1.10 to
> > > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
> > > Dec 4 02:49:56 beta portmap[581]: connect from 192.168.1.10 to
> > > getport(mountd): request from unauthorized host
> > >
> > > >From workstation beta I can ping the internal ip addreses and I can ping the
> > > ip address to the dsl NIC card on alpha. However I can not reach the outside
> > > world. If workstation is booted into WinNT (which is rare, only needed for
> > > quicken), there is no problem in reaching the outside world. IN linux I have the
> > > above problems.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions on where I should look for the solution for the problem? I
> > > suspect that it is on the beta workstation.
> > >
> > > Avram Aumick
> > >
> > > PC's are like an air conditioner. When windows are open, it doesn't
> > > work very well!
> > >
> > >
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