On Sunday 28 November 2004 18:52, you wrote:
sure you dont, its called nmblookup :-) my fault so try nmblookup -A -<ip> and nmblookup <nbname>
-A works fine, nbname works only for the linux box, not for the Windows machine: # nmblookup -A 192.168.0.2 Looking up status of 192.168.0.2 TCN <00> - B <ACTIVE> TCN <03> - B <ACTIVE> TCN <20> - B <ACTIVE> HOME <00> - <GROUP> B <ACTIVE> HOME <1e> - <GROUP> B <ACTIVE> MAC Address = 00-00-00-00-00-00 # nmblookup -A 192.168.0.3 Looking up status of 192.168.0.3 AUDIOWERK <00> - M <ACTIVE> AUDIOWERK <20> - M <ACTIVE> HOME <00> - <GROUP> M <ACTIVE> HOME <1e> - <GROUP> M <ACTIVE> HOME <1d> - M <ACTIVE> ..__MSBROWSE__. <01> - <GROUP> M <ACTIVE> MAC Address = 00-0E-35-11-C0-B0 # nmblookup tcn querying tcn on 192.168.0.255 192.168.0.2 tcn<00> # nmblookup audiowerk querying audiowerk on 192.168.0.255 name_query failed to find name audiowerk
so the ports are reachable with running firewall but you only reach the windowsshares without firewall on linux but windows can connetct to sambashares anyhow?
No I cannot access my linux shares from the Windows machine either...