[NTLUG:Discuss] suse 9.0 and windows networks

[David Ross]

On Wednesday 12 May 2004 04:08 pm, David Evans wrote:
> Okay after banging my head for 2 weeks straight I found out what the
> problem is with me a linux box browsing a windows workgroup. To make a
> long story short turn of the firewall and there she is for the taking.
> You do not have to run samba server if you just want to see other
> compouters.
>
> So know who knows the correct settings for the firewall so I can have it
> on and see my network
>
>
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What kind of firewall? Software like ZoneAlarm? ZA has a trusted IP feature, 
just add the linux machines IP address and you're set. Linux firewall? I use 
Shorewall and made no modifications to connect to the Windows machines here.
-- 
David Ross
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