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...s my understanding of samba server network communication. ## SAMBA RULES ## iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -P FORWARD DROP iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT ANY='0.0.0.0/0' # RPC mapper iptables -A INPUT -s $ANY -p udp --dport 135 -j ACCEPT # NetBIOS Name Service (nbname)/Datagram Service (nbdatagram) iptables -A INPUT -s $ANY -p udp --dport 137:138 -j ACCEPT # NetBIOS Session Service (nbsession) iptables -A INPUT -s $ANY -p tcp --dport 139 -j ACCEPT # TCP Connection - establish 3-way handshake iptables -A INPUT -s $ANY -p tcp --dport 445 -j ACCEPT # Kerberos V5 communication <2K Packe...

I have upgraded from a almost perfectly working Samba 2.2.8a to Samba 3.0.0, I wished to join my NAS servers to the domain and it seemed something to do with DNS authentication was stopping them from joining, so I upgraded to Samba 3 (not beta) I have searched the web for reasons for this stange behavior but could find no explaination or fix, there are however other people having the same