Firewall settings unworkable

[Tomasz Torcz]

On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 02:00:46PM +0100, Tim Waugh wrote:
> There are several protocols used for discovery of network services that
> currently cannot be made to work on Fedora simply due to the restrictive
> firewall we use by default.
> 
> For example, a broadcast SNMP query to discover network printers is sent
> as a UDP packet from an unprivileged local port to SNMP port of the
> broadcast address.  Network printers respond by sending a UDP packet in
> response, from the SNMP port back to the local unprivileged port.
> 

  ZeroConf discovery (port 5353) is denied by default also :(


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