browsing across subnets

[Robert Dahlem]

Andy,

On Fri, 27 Oct 2000 13:55:52 -0500, Andy Worthington wrote:

>Ok, I now have the machines visible on each subnet in network 
>neighborhood.
>Here is the setup of the network:
>
>Workgroup:MSP - 192.168.4.0
>2 Windows ME clients
>            |
>            |   192.168.4.1
> Linux samba, firewall, ipsec machine
>           |  64.218.*.*
>           |
>Internet
>           |
>           |  64.217.*.*
>Linux samba, firewall, ipsec machine
>           | 192.168.3.1
>           |
>6 Windows 98, ME clients
>Workgroup: Irish 192.168.3.0
>

>[root at fw samba]# smbclient -L "Mindy"
[...]
>timeout connecting to 192.168.4.66:139
>Connection to Mindy failed
>
>By that I am assuming it is either a routing or firewall problem 
>keeping the connection from working.  Pinging the client works fine 
>though.  How can I find where the problem is to solve it?  The 
>connection between 192.168.3.0 and 192.168.4.0 is via a freeswan 
>ipsec tunnel.

Make sure ports 137, 138, 139, both tcp and udp get through.

Regards,
        Robert


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