linux-kernel - Re: NFS root + iptables in 2.6.25

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Date:	Fri, 19 Sep 2008 01:00:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Richard A Nelson <cowboy@...ein.org>
To:	Wojciech Kromer <wojciech.kromer@....com.pl>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NFS root + iptables in 2.6.25

On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, Wojciech Kromer wrote:

> # modprobe iptable_nat
> nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (1024 buckets, 4096 max)
> nfs: RPC call returned error 1
>
> Probably iptables changed it's default behavior from "allow all" to
> "deny all" at startup.
> Is there any way to change it back?
> I can't change anything after loading any iptable module, because all
> programs on filesystem are not accessible after loading...

NFS and iptables definitely takes some care - and there are still holes
- no way to specify ports for all requests...

but this seems odd...  you must've had some extant rules that suddenly
seemingly changed behaviour before the modprobe was done


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