How to turn on logging of iptables? Koala Bob Chiodini wrote: >On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 12:52 +0800, Shu Hung (Koala) wrote: > > >>Hello >>I've been working on a Samba machine for a while. >>Recently, I tried to turn on its firewall. >>But my configuration to iptables is flawed somehow -- it is half right >>and half wrong. >> >>Here is what I've done: >> - I used system-config-securitylevel to config new ports to open >> - I've opened ports 139:tcp, 445:tcp, 137:udp, 138:udp >> - I restart the iptables to load up the configs. >> >>Here is the consequence right now: >> - As I reboot my client PC, I cannot connect to samba shared folders -- >>unless I stop iptables first >> - After I've connected to Samba once, I can connect to Samba as many >>time as I want to -- even if I start iptables again. >> >>I guest one more port or something is responsible for the first >>connection to the server. >>Does anybody have any idea? >> >>-- >> >> >Try turning on logging in iptables, if it's not already. >Check /var/log/messages to see what is being dropped, related to your >client. > >Bob... > > > -- Technical Support, DigitalOne Limited Tel: 8100-2616 / 2545-1383 Fax: 2815-0593 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.6.2 - Release Date: 4/3/2005
