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From: "Gáspár Lajos" <swifty@freemail.hu>
To: Knute Johnson <knute2008@www.knutejohnson.com>
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: UDP netbios nameserver packets blocked
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2008 11:38:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <493E4A95.7040302@freemail.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <493DBE52.1010003@www.knutejohnson.com>

Hello,

I think that you did not load the nf_conntrack_netbios_ns module...

Just to be clear: DNS != NETBIOS NS !!!

Swifty

Knute Johnson írta:
> I have the following line in my iptables configuration;
>
> -A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
>
> When I use the smbclient command, it attempts a DNS lookup, which 
> fails as it should, then does a netbios nameserver lookup.  The 
> response is getting blocked with the last line in my configuration;
>
> -A INPUT -j REJECT --reject-with icmp-host-prohibited
>
> I can make it work if I put in the following;
>
> -A INPUT -p udp --sport 137 -j ACCEPT
>
> but I thought the top line should have allowed the response to pass 
> through.  It is coming back on the same port as it was sent on.
>
> Any insight would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-09 10:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-09  0:39 UDP netbios nameserver packets blocked Knute Johnson
2008-12-09 10:38 ` Gáspár Lajos [this message]
2008-12-09 18:38   ` Knute Johnson
2008-12-12 12:42     ` Gáspár Lajos

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