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[Tejas Guruswamy <tejas.guruswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 01/09/11 11:37, Wolfgang Mueller wrote:
> I have a small network with four computers, connected to a router
> and declared in /etc/hosts as follows:
>
> 192.168.0.3  router  # (Fritz Box)
> 192.168.0.16 acer    # SuSE 11.4
> 192.168.0.15 toshiba # SuSE 10.1
> 192.168.0.13 yakumo  # SuSE 11.2
> 192.168.0.14 sony    # SuSE 9.1
>
> Now, my most recent computer, "acer", running under SuSE 11.4, can
> be accessed by ping from any other computer in the network, but not
> by a browser, i.e. neither by kfmclient nor by Firefox nor by Opera.
>
> I tried specifying both, the name "acer" and the IP number
> 192.168.0.16, but nothing helps. What can I do?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help,
> Wolfgang Müller

You do realise it has to be running some kind of server (http, file, 
etc) for it to be useful in a file manager or browser, I hope? But you 
haven't specified what services you're trying to access.

Tejas
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