Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:25:16 +0800 From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.pp.ru> To: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firewalling NFS Message-ID: <20070615082516.GA96373@svzserv.kemerovo.su> In-Reply-To: <20070615072734.GC8093@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> References: <20070615072734.GC8093@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org>
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On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 09:27:35AM +0200, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > Hi, > > It appears nearly impossible to firewall a NFS server on FreeBSD. > The reason is that NFS related daemons use RPC, which means they > don't bind to a deterministic port. Only mountd(8) can be requested to > bind to a specific port or fail with the -p command-line switch. > Is there any reason other than "no one has needed this yet" why this > option is not available for nfsd(8), rpc.lockd(8) and rpc.statd(8)? Why do you need such option for nfsd(8) in first place? Eugene Grosbein
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