Just add the line: allow hosts = 192.168.0.
to your /etc/samba/smb.conf that should do it... you may also add just single hostnames to "allow hosts" e.g.: allow hosts = 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.2 cu - Soeren On 18 Jun 2001 00:35:10 -0600, Stefan Srdic wrote: > I'm running Samba to provide a single computer in my home with file & > print shares. I have both computers connected peer-peer with a straight > through ethernet cable. > > My host, the Samba server, is configured as 192.168.0.1/24 and the > client is configured as 192.168.0.2/24. > > I have Samba filtered with IPtables. I tried writing a chain that would > allow full access to both the client and host while protecting Samba > from external connection attemps from the internet. > > Now, I'm finding that I cannot browse the network with smbclient or even > gnomba from the Samba server. Basically the Samba section of my > netfilter script looks like this: > > # SAMBA > # Filter NetBIOS datagrams in order to protect our network shares > iptables -N SAMBA 2>/dev/null > iptables -A INPUT --protocol udp --destination-port 137:139 -j SAMBA > iptables -A INPUT --protocol tcp --destination-port 137:139 -j SAMBA > > iptables -A OUTPUT --protocol udp --source-port 137:139 -j SAMBA > iptables -A OUTPUT --protocol tcp --source-port 137:139 -j SAMBA > > LANIFACE="eth0" > LAN="192.168.0.0/24" > > # allow our internal network to access the SAMBA server > iptables -A SAMBA -i $LANIFACE -s $LAN -j ACCEPT > iptables -A SAMBA -o $LANIFACE -d $LAN -j ACCEPT > > # Log N Drop everything else > iptables -A SAMBA -j LOGNDROP > > Do I need to specify access for the localhost? Samba does function > correctly between the server and client. I am able to acces the users > shares, but I cannot browse the network from the server itself. > > Any recomendations? > > Stef > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
