Great info for the win systems perhaps, though, as others replied earlier and you folks are forgetting, the main issues here is with their MACs, so it's an appletalk problem for them, yes?
Thanks, Ron DuFresne On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, techsupport wrote: > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* > You may need to have WINS or LMHOSTS for it to work. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sean Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Monday, January 21, 2002 1:05 PM > Subject: RE: MAC Unable to see Zones after Watchguard Firebox Install > > > >*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* > >Hi Katie, > > > > I'm not intimately familiar with the Watchguard Firebox product but > >it sounds as if it is blocking the ports that NT uses to communicate. Go > to > >the MS website and search for Q article Q150543. This article lists the > >ports that NT uses for it's communication. Bear in mind that browsing via > >network neighborhood requires NETBIOS & WINS to perform resolution. Also, > >in order to seamlessly browse other domains, the trust relationship must be > >in place. It sounds as if that trust is non-existent now that the Firebox > >is in place. A common "gotcha" with NT 4.0 trusts is that they can be > >"broken" after being unable to communicate for a period of time. They will > >appear to be in place if you look at your list of trusted/trusting domains > >but communication will not be taking place. The only way to fix this is to > >delete the trust on both domains and then recreate it. Test the trust > first > >before doing this. Another thing to keep in mind is that after you make > the > >changes on the Firebox, give the domain(s) about 30 minutes to synch up > >before you get too radical with your NT changes. I wish you luck and if > >anyone has any further information or clarification, please chime in. It's > >been a while since I've had to deal with NT networking. > > > >Sean > > > >>From: Katie Kuehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Subject: MAC Unable to see Zones after Watchguard Firebox Install > >>Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:57:15 -0500 > >> > >>Until I installed the Firebox, the Windows (98, NT and 2000) boxes were > >able > >>to see multiple domains across the University network. In addition, the > >>MACs were able to see Zones that had the Appletalk requirements. Once I > >>installed the Firebox, even though both the internal and external > addresses > >>are within the Class B of the University,we cannot browse the other > >>domains/zones anymore. I've opend NetBIOS and am able to "map" to one of > >>the domains using IP and then able to browse the server(s) after > >>authenticating with a username and password. > >> > >>I am able to ping the target server from the MACs, but unable to "map" > >>because I'm not sure there is a way and am unable to browse to the domain > >or > >>zone from either a pc or mac. > >> > >>Any help would be greatly appreciated. > >> > >>Thanks in advance, > >> > >>Katie~ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Firewalls mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://lists.gnac.net/mailman/listinfo/firewalls > > > > _______________________________________________ > Firewalls mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.gnac.net/mailman/listinfo/firewalls > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart ***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!*** OK, so you're a Ph.D. Just don't touch anything. _______________________________________________ Firewalls mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnac.net/mailman/listinfo/firewalls
