Re: Network mystery

From: Joost van der Waa (Joost.vander.waa_at_whipethishccnet.nl)
Date: 05/01/05 

Date: Sun, 01 May 2005 10:04:59 +0200

Ann wrote:
> 3 computers:
> 1 - dual boot SuSE 8.2/W98se
> 2 - linux (another brand)
> 3 - SuSE 9.3
>
> Can ping between 2 & 3
> Can ping between 2|3 & 1(w98se) and mount smb shares on 2 (didn't try 3)
> Can't ping between 2|3 & 1(SuSE)
>
> I've about concluded that it's software corruption on the SuSE "side" of
> the dual boot computer. Any other ideas?
>
>
Typically a firewall "problem". You have to configure your firewall in
Suse to allow access from your local network.

Joost

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