RPCPROXY
This screen displays the current configuration information for the rpc
proxy. The administrator can modify the rpc configuration on this
screen and then save the updates to the firewall. After saving the
modifications, the administrator will have to go to the T.Rex
Start/Stop Services Menu to first stop
and then start rpcproxy before the
modifications will take effect. Note that stopping rpcproxy will
terminate all current connections.
Edit Button
Edit the config file directly rather than using this configuration
screen.
Maximum idle time in seconds before disconnect
Number of seconds to of idle time before rpcproxy closes a connection.
Default is 1800 seconds.
Length of Listen Queue
Specifies the length of the listen queue for each port handled whcih
is by rpcproxy. In most cases, this can be left at the default
of 100.
Permit Rules
This is the area where new permit/deny rules can be added and existing
permit/deny rules can be modified or removed. See Working
With a Rules Panel for more information.
Permit
Select 'permit udp', 'permit tcp', 'permit udprpc', 'permit tcprpc'
or 'permit tftp' from this choice button.
From Address
Specifies an IP address from which connection requests are to be permitted.
From Address Mask
Specifies an optional IP mask which further qualifies the from
address . This is useful in permitting
multiple hosts in one permit rule.
From Port
Specifies the source port number from which connection requests are to
be permitted. An asterisk '*' can be used to permit all ports.
To Address
Specifies the IP address on the firewall to which connection requests are
to be permitted.
To Port
Specifies the firewall port number to which connection requests are to
be permitted.
High Port
This is optional. When present, this combined with the to
port to form a range of port numbers to be permitted.
Dest Address
Specifies the destination IP address where permitted connection requests
should be redirected.
Dest Port
Specifies the port number at the destination
host to which permitted connection requests should be redirected.
Local Address
This is optional. When present, this specifies a firewall IP address
for rpcproxy to use when requesting a connection to the destination
host .
Local Port
Specifies the local port number for rpcproxy to use when requesting a connection
to the destination host . An asterisk
'*' can be used to indicate that a randomly assigned port number is to
be used.
Use Priviledge Port
Specifies whether a priviledge port is to be used by rpcproxy when requesting
a connection to the destination host
.
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