Hi, It used to work fine under Ubuntu 7.04, so I don't see the H/W as the problem...
Thanks On Jan 27, 2008 11:22 PM, Trent Lloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dave, > > On 28/01/2008, at 1:09 PM, Dave Lazar wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am still trying to figure out how to get avahi-browse on my > > workstation to find the server on my network. I have just tested a > > second workstation booting Ubuntu 7.10 (the same as my problem > > machine) on the network and it sees the server services fine. The > > difference is in the networking. The machine working is wired and > > all the services discovered and visible via browsing show up tied to > > eth0. My other non-working machine is wireless, uses wlan0 as the > > wireless network connection via wicd. > > > > Is there some way to debug this issue? I have no firewall running on > > either machine. For some reason, my wireless laptop running Ubuntu > > 7.10 just refuses to discover any outside network services. I can > > browse the server using Samba OK.. SSH... just not avahi??? > > > > Comparing the avahi-daemon.conf files - they are the same. avahi- > > daemon is running on both. The workstation with wired eth0 and DHCP > > works, the laptop with wireless (via Wicd) and wlan0 and DHCP > > refuses to browse.... > > It is a very common problem for the chipset not to support multicast > properly causing this problem. > > Please try a different wireless card (perhaps a USB one, etc) and this > problem will likely go away. > > There isn't really anything you can do about this unless you fix the > hardware/driver. > > Trent > _______________________________________________ > avahi mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi >
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