Eberhard,
   it is not easy.

On Saturday 16 June 2007 17:53, Eberhard Roloff wrote:
> Robert Best wrote:
> > rwb:~> ip a
> > 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,10000> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue
> > ......
> > 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,NOTRAILERS,UP,10000> mtu 1500 qdisc
> > ......
> >    inet 192.168.1.65/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global eth0
> > ......
> >
> > fam:~> ip a
> > ......
> >    inet 192.168.1.64/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global eth0
> > with 64 instead of 65.
> >
> > rwb:~> ping 192.168.1.64
> > sends and receives packets
> >
> > fish://192.168.1.64
> > works !!!
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> Congratulations!!!
> It's easy, isn't it?

No. Kenneth on this list learned me about the command ip a which is not  
mentioned in O'Reilly's Nutshell or the SuSE manual. Ch 21, Basic 
Networking in the Reference documentation should include info about how 
to find unknown IP addresses of computers in a LAN.

> > but only after tearing down the firewall
>
> on machine fam, I assume?
> That is ok, if your internet router acts as a firewall for your local
> network. 

It is a Speedtouch ADSL modem. Don't know about firewall capabilities.

> If you feel better enabling the firewall on fam, you need to 
> allow ssh traffic on port 22 as has already been said in another
> mail. You can do that easily with yast on machine fam.

No. I can't find it in YaST2 / Security and Users / Firewall.

> > fam:~> SuSEfirewall2 stop
> >
> > Robert
>
> regards
> Eberhard

Kind regards,
Robert
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