> I hope someone can clearify this for me. > > I have avahi activated on my desktop and wanted to discover services > from my notebook (e.g. conduit). Both avahi servers use the default > configuration (local domain). > Running avahi-discover from my notebook worked with activated firewall > on the host. > On the host itself _no_ services were discovered while the fw was > activated - deactivating fixed it. > Why that? A normal fw configuration (my fw runs fedora default config) > should not deny any packets from the inside, that are accepted from the > outside. But obviously it does. > > any thoughts? I think Fedora 9 firewall would allow avahi discovery packets through by default, Fedora 10 doesn't. You'd need to add the appropriate rules back to allow the avahi traffic through. Peter -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list