[olug] NFS Ports

Nick Walter waltern at iivip.com
Mon Dec 1 19:09:05 UTC 2003


You'll need tcp 111 for portmap as well.

Nick Walter

On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 13:03, Jon H. Larsen wrote:
> On Monday 01 December 2003 12:46, Jeff Norton wrote:
> > I am setting up our NFS server I still want to use ipchains to secure
> > our network. What ports does NFS run on?
> 
> $ cat /etc/services | grep nfs
> 
> nfs		2049/tcp	nfsd
> nfs		2049/udp	nfsd
> 
> Someone with more intimate knowledge of NFS may be able to help on securing 
> it.  Maybe an iptable filter based on what machines are connecting, but ips 
> can be spoofed...
> 
> Although, I thought NFS stood for "No Friggin' Security" ... I may be wrong...
> 
> Jon L.



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