Re: PF & Samba (nmblookup)

["Joseph C. Bender" <benderjc_(_at_)_benderhome_(_dot_)_net>]

At 04:25 PM 11/20/2002 +0100, you wrote:
># Samba
>pass in on ne3 proto tcp from any to ne3 port 136><140 flags S/SA keep
>state
>pass in on ne3 proto udp from any to any port 136><140
>pass in on ne3 proto udp from any port 137 to ne3 port > 1023
>
># allow ICMP echo
>pass in on ne3 inet proto icmp from any to ne3 icmp-type echoreq
>
># Outgoing traffic
>pass out all keep state
>-->8------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>I've searched the samba documentation, but I couldn't find anything that
>would tell nmblookup to only use a specified small range of ports (I could
>live with that).
>
>Does anyone have an idea on what can be done, or should I just learn to
>live with it?
>
	
Are you running a WINS server somewhere else on the network?  If so, you
could do a "nmblookup -U <server> -R <name>",
and pass in udp > 1024 from that.


Signing off, 

Joseph C. Bender
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