I have off the firewall but the msg 'Destination Host Unreachable' still appears. I'm unsure where the problem comes from....the Linux server or the Windows 98 workstation. Please advise. thanks in advance. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig White" <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Discussion of Red Hat Linux 9 (Shrike)" <shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 12:02 AM Subject: Re: NETWORKING WITH SAMBA > On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 21:58, ipmsmbe wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: ipmsmbe > > To: RH 9 Shrike > > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 12:21 PM > > Subject: NETWORKING WITH SAMBA > > > > HI, > > > > I HV PROBLEM SETTING UP A LAN WITH RED HAT 9 OS FOR THE SERVER AND > > WINDOWS 98 AS THE OS FOR THE CLIENTS. > > > > I HV PARTIALLY (I THINK) SUCCESSFUL IN CONFIGURING SAMBA. WHEN I PING > > THE RH SERVER IP ADDRESS, I CAN SEE THE TRANMISSION RUNNING SMOOTHLY. > > HOWEVER WHEN I PING THE CLIENT IP ADDRESS, A MESSAGE 'UNREACHABLE > > HOST' APPEARS. > > > > SO I DON'T REALLY KNOW WHERE THE PROBLEM IS. > > > > AND MAY I KNOW HOW TO CONFIGURE THE WINDOWS98 IN THE CLIENT > > PC(EG.CLIENTS,ADAPTER,PROTOCOL AND SERVICE) FOR THE RH SERVER. > > > > PLEASE ADVISE. > ---- > see what happens if you turn firewall off... > > service iptables stop > > Craig > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > > [ Scanned by JARING E-Mail Virus Scanner ( http://www.jaring.my ) ] > -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
