You need to make sure the firewall on your linux machine is not blocking those ports. So, what is the fireall on your linux machine doing?
Joel On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 04:09:23AM +0000, Mohammad Noman Hameed wrote: > by both demons i meant smbd and nmbd, i do not have firewall selected in > windows xp machine. > i checked in etc/services and it has the necessary lines. > > netbios-ns 137/udp #NETBIOS Name Service > netbios-dgm 138/udp #NETBIOS Datagram Service > netbios-ssn 139/tcp #NETBIOS Session Service > microsoft-ds 445/udp #Direct-Hosted Service > microsoft-ds 445/tcp #Direct-Hosted Service > > is there anything that needs to be done on windows part to enable 137 and > 139 port? > > Thanks, > > Mohammad Hameed > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba