Hi, btw, SuSE support will likely soon release an updated glibc RPM to addresss the .local problem (there you can switch off the MDNS lookups).
Schlomo PS: For iptables you could try http://www.fwbuilder.org/ - it is quite nice. On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, rruegner wrote: > Chuck Chauvin schrieb: > > >Is anyone aware of any specific problems with SuSE 9.1 Pro in regards to > >running Samba as a domain controller? I have been trying for a couple of > >weeks to get it setup but keep running into one roadblock or another. > > > >Half of the time I can't see the DC at all unless I disable the SuSE > >Firewall altogether, other times I am able to see the DC just not connect if > >I have ports 137, 138, 139 and 445 open. > > > >I haven't been able to find much help online or in the various forums that I > >frequent and was wondering if anyone knew of any specific probelms with SuSE > >9.1 that I might not be aware of. > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > >-- > >Chuck Chauvin > >Network Administrator > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Hi, the simple answer is dont use suse firewall,( iptables scripts are > easy to google ) > and study more chapters from Samba Browsing > I run many samba server under suse without any special problems > what you should now is taht you should not use a .local > dns domain on your internal nameserver , which is highly recommend > for a private network, in suse 9.1 this dns domains are resolved > by multicast for miracle reason, without having the magic to disable it. > Regards > -- Regards, Schlomo -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba