> >From the 7.1 Gotchas page > (http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/gotchas/7.1/gotchas-71.html): > Please note that both "medium" and "high" firewall settings will cause > RPC-based services (such as NIS or NFS) to be blocked, and thus fail. > > Maybe you could use names instead of port numbers. E.g. > nfs:tcp,nfs:udp,sunrpc:tcp,sunrpc:udp,nis:tcp,etc. I don't know if it will > recognize these names, but it may be worth a try. Otherwise, just don't use > medium/high ;o) no. that won't work. nfs can uses lockd, statd, nfsd, rquotad and mountd (for a server) nis can use ypbind, ypserv yppasswd and more. - its not just nis:udp (not that there exists a nis service anyway) -sv
