The ZoneAlarm is now set so I can ping the NT server. I can also see the shares including the printers with smbclient. I still cannot print. On Tuesday 27 November 2001 02:36 am, you wrote: > To start with you need to fix your Zone Alarm problem on your NT box. > I've been bit by this with VPN users at work. > > Zone Alarm must be configured correctly with regards to "local" and > "internet" settings. According to what you described below, ZA thinks > that *everything* other than itself - including your linux box - are > considered evil internet hosts. If you've been playing with smbclient on > the linux box, you should see several alerts on ZA from that box. If > your ZA is typical default config with "local" having "medium" security, > adding your linux box as being a "local" device should allow SMB type > traffic (137, 138, 139, occasionally 135 (ms rpc)) to flow between them. > > After that, and short time to allow the netbios info to traverse and > build up browser tables, then try the other suggestions, and keep an eye > on your ZA alerts to make certain it's not killing something vital. > > Tom Achtenberg wrote: > > My NT box is running ZoneAlarm. If I turn ZA off the smbclient and ping > > can see the server. Smbclient still does not see the shares, just the > > server and 1 of the 4 other PC's on my network. I will NOT leave ZA off. > > I configured ping in ZA as a server and authorised it both local and > > internet and the ;inux box could not see it, but then neither could my > > Win2K box yet it can see the printers. > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss