Re: where is network neighborhood?

From: James Knott (james.knott_at_rogers.com)
Date: 03/28/05


Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:24:06 -0500

Tsun Szu wrote:

> I am a Linux newbie and have just installed RH9.0 into 5 of my PCs and
> there are 5 more to go. All 5 PCs can access the internet by way of the
> router gateway. The PCs were previously networked using Win98. I am
> changing the OS to RH9.0 for all the PCs and only want to do a
> peer-to-peer
> network. There is no server requirement. I have chosen the Gnome desktop.
> Hostnames and IP addresses have been configured in all PCs although I
> don't see a requirement for a workgroup name when doing a network
> configuration setup .........or is there a workgroup name that I need to
> configure?
>
> My question is........where is the Linux equivalent of a network
> neighborhood or network places? I don't know where to find the machines
> ??? Help

KDE's Konqueror browser will do it. But first, enable Lisa in Yast > System
> Runlevel Editor. Then, in Konqueror, open lan:/ .



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