thanks!! does any one know how to open up port 137/udp in and out in the firewall of fedora core 1? what conf do i have to edit On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 12:52, Dexter Ang wrote: > On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 12:46, Jasin #14 wrote: > > or could it be a problem that i have a firewall installed? what should i > > do and what do i configure? thanks... > > > > On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 12:44, Jasin #14 wrote: > > > what seems to be the problem? when i go to Network Servers, it displays > > > an error cannot contact master browser... but when i go to > > > smb://hostname of any computer it displays the contents.. what seems to > > > be the proB? > > -- > > i'll just copy-paste what i already replied for someone else. > > <paste> > first of all, i believe you need > one of the machines to become the master for netbios/wins in your lan. > second, you need to make sure you have the rule: > > iptables -A INPUT -p udp -m state --state NEW -m udp --sport 137 -j > ACCEPT > > nautilus will try to connect to port 137/udp, and also receives > responses from port 137/udp, so you basically have to open up 137 on > your machine. i hope this helps somehow. > > dex > <end-paste> -- Jasin14 Network - web site design and development - http://jasin14.tk/ PLM - BS Information Technology III - Block 1 - http://plm-it.k/ PLM - Computer Studies Students' Circle - http://plm-cssc.tk/ RealEstate.net.ph Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila - http://www.plm.edu.ph/
