RE: TFTP "inbound"...

  • From: "Thomas W Shinder" <tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 09:18:01 -0600

Hi William,

There is no TFTP Server protocol definition. If you have a route
relationship between source and destination, then you can use an Access
Rule.

Check my blog regarding TFTP and how wickedly stupid Syphco is for using
it for anything other than a point of derision.

Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
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MVP -- ISA Firewalls
**Who is John Galt?**

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Robertson [mailto:robertson.william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 3:45 AM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] RE: TFTP "inbound"...
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> 
> That's the funny thing Jim, the PF says it is allowed, but 
> I'm not seeing
> the request getting to my TFTP server... My FW log says the following:
> 
> <Published TFTP IP>, -, -, N, 12/20/2005, 16:32:41, fwsrv, 
> <ISA Firewall>,
> -, -, -, 69, 1055266, 0, 40, 69, UDP, Bind, -, -, -, 20000, 0, pubTFTP
> Server, -, 525701, 4304420
> 
> As far as I know, "20000" means that the connection was 
> established... yet I
> don't see anything on my TFTP server. Do you believe that the 
> logs show
> everything from a firewalling perspective is in order, and 
> that I should
> tell the Network Admins to look at their TFTP server?
> 
> Have I gone about this the right way by actually publishing 
> the TFTP server?
> 
> 
> My PIX implicitly trusts any traffic that originates from my 
> ISA, so there
> are no apparent issues between the 2.
> 
> Thanks
> William R.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 21 December 2005 08:44 AM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] RE: TFTP "inbound"...
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
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> Your PF log says "allowed" - I don't see a problem here?
> Do you have any entries between the PIX and the ISA that say 
> "blocked"?
> What does the FW log say about that traffic?
> 
> --------------------------------------------
> Jim Harrison
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Robertson [mailto:robertson.william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 10:14 PM
> To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List]
> Subject: [isalist] TFTP "inbound"...
> 
> http://www.ISAserver.org
> 
> 
> Hi there
> 
> I have a PIX firewall on my outside interface of the ISA firewall, and
> am
> trying to enable the PIX to TFTP "in" to a server inside my 
> network, and
> fetch firmware updates etc.
> 
> As I have it, TFTP works on TCP69, but I can't quite get this problem
> solved. Not quite sure if secondary connections are required etc.
> 
> What I have done so far is to publish the TFTP server on my ISA
> Firewall,
> using a TFTP protocol definition that looks like this:
> Port:         69
> Protocol:     UDP
> Direction:    ReceiveSend
> 
> What I can see is that when I enable the "Log Allow packets" on my
> Packet
> Filter service, I can then see the inbound request to my ISA Firewall,
> thus
> implying the request from the PIX firewall is definitely getting to my
> ISA.
> Here is the excerpt from my Packet Filter log:
> 12/20/2005, 16:28:06, <PIX IP>, <ISA External IP>, Udp, 12345, 69, -,
> ALLOWED, <ISA External IP>, -, -
> 
> Can someone please offer some advice on how to resolve this?
> 
> Thanks
> William R.
> 
> 
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