Re: [update 2] guarddog and samba

Vassilis Virvilis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.guarddog
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Mathias Gehrung wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> please apologize if you feel I am spamming, but looking closer at my
> problem I found the following. I turned on logging and stepped into
> messages like this one:
> 
> DROPPED IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:50:f2:f7:9d:bf:08:00
> SRC=192.168.1.8 DST=255.255.255.255 LEN=78 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64
> ID=7535 PROTO=UDP SPT=1035 DPT=137 LEN=58

Is the host running samba and guarddog the 192.168.1.8?
If yes then in guarddog you need to add a rule to enable the
bidirectional communication.
E.G
Protocols served by 'SMB Network'
Zones	Local		Other		Internet
	 ticked		not ticked	not ticked

In the worst case you have to actually define a zone
as the 'SMB network'

    .bill


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