I still claim to the firewall theory. Another reader had the same problem a week ago. And he find out it was not enough to change the firewall policy. M$ had made it difficult to connect to other systems. You must quit the XP firewall completely. Unfortunely I cant remember how he did it, but he said it was not enogh to change the policity.
--- "Dr. Bernd Zimmermann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > No I dont think so. > > I looked at the box and could not see something like > that, > but I also did not know who to activate bridging > under XP. > Never saw that. > > Regards, > Bernd > > Chris Berry wrote: > > > Did he activate the network bridging feature? > > > > > >> From: "Dr. Bernd Zimmermann" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: Re: Fwd: [Samba] XP-Problem - suddenly > XP canot connect to > >> samba > >> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 19:18:13 +0200 > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >>> Message: 5 > >>> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 16:46:35 +0200 (CEST) > >>> From: =?iso-8859-1?q?linux=20power?= > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Subject: Fwd: [Samba] XP-Problem - suddenly XP > canot connect to samba > >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> He could have changed the firewall setting in > XP. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> No thats not the problem. I checked it, and the > security settings are > >> not activated. > >> All ports and all protocols are open. All other > NT and Win98 Bixes > >> can connect. > >> > >> As I written below, I started a tcpdump on the > linux box an I saw > >> that when > >> bowsing the network on the XP box, I can see > packets going from the > >> XP box to 224.0.1.22 (srvloc.mcast.net), but no > packets to the > >> usual port 137-139. > >> In the XP network neighborhood I also can see > other Workgroups and > >> other Windows-PC but not the samba server. > >> > >> I also remeber a case, where somebody told me, > that he was playing with > >> a new XP installation - at the beginning > everything worked fine an he > >> also > >> could connect to his samba server, but then he > klicked the option to > >> install the xp home network in the network > assistant. From that point on > >> he also had the problem that the samba server > disappeared and he wasnt > >> able to get it back to work. So he decided to > swaitch back to Win98 ... > >> > >> Isnt there anybody out there having the same > problems ? > >> If its so easy to destroy the working samba > connection with XP pressing > >> the worng button, the must be hundreds of people > havin the sam problem. > >> > >> As I told below, I alreday tried all registry > hacks, disabling > >> certificates, signing > >> and so on, but nothing worked. > >> > >> Please help. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Bernd > >> > >>> --- "Dr. Bernd Zimmermann" > >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > Fra: > "Dr. > >>> Bernd Zimmermann" > >>> > >>> > >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> Tema: [Samba] XP-Problem - suddenly XP canot > connect > >>>> to samba > >>>> Dato: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:48:11 +0200 > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> we had an XP computer running and connection to > our > >>>> Samba -Server (Debian Version, 2.2.3 ) was > working > >>>> very fine. > >>>> > >>>> Suddenly - the person who is working on that > >>>> computer > >>>> changed something, but could not remember what > - > >>>> the XP computer cannot see the samba server > anymore. > >>>> > >>>> In the windows network there is no samba server > >>>> visible > >>>> Also "searching for the computer" does not work > >>>> either > >>>> via netbios name and ip adress > >>>> The samba computer is still invisible > >>>> > >>>> Tcpdumping on the samba computer shows no port > >>>> 137,138,139 > >>>> connections. Only connection from the xp > computer to > >>>> 224.0.1.22 > >>>> (srvloc.mcast.net) we can see. > >>>> > >>>> What happend to the XP computer ? > >>>> > >>>> We tried everything. Checking TCP/IP , > Registry, > >>>> nearly everything, > >>>> but no way. > >>>> > >>>> What could happend to the XP computer ?? > >>>> > >>>> We also deinstalled XP SRV Pack 1 ... > >>>> > >>>> Please Help. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks a lot. > >>>> > >>>> Bernd > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> To unsubscribe from this list go to the > following > >>>> URL and read the > >>>> instructions: > http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> ===== > >>> > http://home.no.net/~knutove/knut_ove_hauge_kuren.htm > >>> > >>> > ______________________________________________________ > >>> Se den nye Yahoo! 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