open iptables to connect as client to windows network

[Avi Greenbury]

oxy wrote:

> # samba
> IPT="/sbin/iptables"# samba
> $IPT -A OUTPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 137 -j ACCEPT
> $IPT -A OUTPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 138 -j ACCEPT
> $IPT -A OUTPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 139 -j ACCEPT
> $IPT -A OUTPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 445 -j ACCEPT

You appear to only be permitting packets which are involved in the
creation of a new connection, not those relating to an established one
(such as the replies); why have you got '--state NEW' in there, and
does it work if you remove them?

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Avi