On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 13:27:54 -0600, Joe Morris (NTM)
Hamish wrote:
Wins is not broadcast - that is why it works. Broadcast of any kind dies at SuSEFirewall. ;)
Only if it is configured that way, i.e., # 22.) # Allow IP Broadcasts? # # If set to yes, the firewall will not filter broadcasts by default. # This is needed e.g. for Netbios/Samba, RIP, OSPF where the broadcast # option is used. # If you do not want to allow them however ignore the annoying log entries, # set FW_IGNORE_FW_BROADCAST to yes. # # Choice: "yes" or "no", if not set defaults to "no" # FW_ALLOW_FW_BROADCAST="int"
## Type: string(yes,no,int,ext,dmz) ## Default: ext # # set to yes to suppress log messages for dropped broadcast packets # FW_IGNORE_FW_BROADCAST="no"
## Type: yesno ## Default: no #
-- Joe Morris
Thanks Joe. I'll try to see what will happen. Sunny -- Get Firefox http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=10745&t=85