[OpenAFS] Help - Failed to load AFS client

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
04 Nov 2002 18:32:08 -0500


Tommy Mann <tmann@black.ils.unc.edu> writes:

> -A input -s 152.2.21.1 53 -d 0/0 -p udp -j ACCEPT
> -A input -s 152.2.253.100 53 -d 0/0 -p udp -j ACCEPT
> -A input -s 0/0 -d 0/0 -p udp -j REJECT
> 
> I'm not familiar with how to see what's going on in iptables -- I also see 
> netfilter on this machine and I'm not sure if that's a potential culprit?

The lines left above are the key.  Basically, the only UDP packets you
allow are DNS.  No other UDP is allowed...  That's why AFS is not working
for you.  Try fixing your firewall settings.  In particular, you need
to open up UDP ports 7000-7009.

> Tommy

-derek

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