[OpenAFS] What ports should be opened in the firewall

[Nathan Davis]

Jimmy Engelbrecht wrote:

> Martha.Cofran@cexp.com writes:
>
> > I found a doc that says ports 7000-7032 are dedicated for server
> > communications but clients use the next available port.
>
> this is NOT true.
>
> you need to open 4711 + 7000-7007
>
> Ports in the 7020-7029 range are used by the AFS backup system, and won't
> be needed by external clients performing simple file accesses.
>
> >  I'm not sure what I
> > need to open either for the current internal clients or later for the 5 web
> > DMZ clients.
> >
> > Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
>
> http://grand.central.org/twiki/bin/view/AFSLore/AdminFAQ#3_17_Which_TCP_IP_ports_and_prot
>
> /Jimmy
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Why is the port range for klog so unspecific?