DB wrote: > Evening All, > > I'm going a bit round in circles (again!), this time it's LAN networking > which is causing my discomfort... > > I've got a desktop & a laptop, both running Fed 11 & KDE (both installed > from the 11-KDE live CD), the LT since just after the release, the DT > since the weekend. There is also my wife's XP machine. All 3 are > connected by cable to a D-Link 524, which in turn is cable-connected to > the ISP's Scientific Atlanta router. All 3 machines connect without > problem to the outside world, BUT I don't seem to be able to get any joy > out of trying to swap files between them. > > I tried Samba and SMB4K but neither Fedora machine is able to see > anything in its Network neighbourhood. (Left the XP machine out of the > equation for now!) > Dumb question 1 - are you running the smb and nmb services on the machines you are trying to connect to? Dumb question 2 - are you running a firewall on the machines? If so, did you open it up for Samba and Samba client? Dumb question 3 - does /var/log/messages or the log files in /var/log/samba show anything when you try to brows the network? Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature
-- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
