well it is mounted on the WAN so it is accessible there right? NFS is by the way not the best way for a "secure" file share. But what has this to do with 389? Seems like a general networking question to me and it depends mostly on what is done in terms of firewalling.
On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 11:39 PM, Amjad Farooq <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have TWO linux machines in my office. One is on LAN (only > locally-accessible) and the other on WAN (WWW-accessible). On the WAN, I > have an apache server running but I also mounted a hard drive from the LAN > machine using NFS so that I can easily access and transfer data files > between the two machines. > > My question is: > Is the hard drive from the LAN machine mounted on the WAN computer > accessible from outside LAN? In other words, if an hacker breaks into my > server on the WAN machine, will (s)he be able to access data on my > NFS-mounted hard drive from the LAN machine? I would assume that since IP > assigned to my LAN machine is only accessible locally, access from outside > LAN to this hard drive will not be available. What do you think? > > Thank you for your suggestions. > Amjad > > > > > -- > 389 users mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/389-users >
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