Re: [SLE] LAN Problem

From: Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. (s.molnar_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 05/15/05

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    Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 16:44:13 -0400
    
    

    Thansk for your reply.

    On Sunday May 15, 2005 04:35 pm, Chris wrote:
    > Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. wrote:
    > >Another strange problem that has occurred after upgrading my system from
    > > v9.0 to v9.3.
    > >
    > >In 9.1 I could access Igor, a MS XP box on my LAN via either Krusader or
    > > Konqueror via Samba and/or LinNeighborhood.
    > >
    > >Up until today, the linux browser could only see some of the MS
    > > directories that were accessable in 9.0 - strange point number one. For
    > > some reason, starting with a fresh boot this morning the browsers now see
    > > none of the MS directories.
    > >
    > >LinNeighborhood used to work, in 9.0, with out complaint. No more! It
    > > can see all of the direcories on the XP machine, but when I attempt to
    > > mount one I get:
    > >
    > >smbmount //IGOR/P /root/mnt/IGOR/P/ -o
    > > username=Administrator%*****,fmask=644,dmask=755,uid=0,gid=0,ip=,debug=0,
    > >workgroup=ffc,port=139 Can't resolve address
    > >
    > >I have acccepted all of the defaults for LinNeighborhood. Neither of the
    > > machines is behind a dedicated firewall as I depend on the routher
    > > firewall.
    > >
    > >This situation puts a serious crimp in my research as I routinely move
    > > files between the machines.
    > >
    > >I don't have the faintest idea as to what is going on and will appreciate
    > > any and all assistance.
    > >
    > >Thanks in advance
    >
    > Do you have one nic or more? This problem is common with more than one.
    > The designations change. Eth0 and eth1 change around so internal becomes
    > external. There are a number of solutions. The one I used was to
    > activate swat and under global set the device to the address of the
    > internal device.
    > Chris

    I only have one nic, a NetGear FA311.

    I'll take a look at swat.

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