Re: Samba on 7.1 not working :(

[Kinichi <kitano@example.com>]

I'm tinkering with Redhat7.1 these days.

From: "Jean-Christian Imbeault" <jean_christian@example.com>
Subject: Re: Samba on 7.1 not working :(
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 09:15:58 -0000

> Thanks for the conf file but I don't think that's the problem. Mine is 
> simple and only contains the basics. I can even get a look at a share that 
> is marked as public ...
> 
> My guesses so far a that it's a port problem (I doubt it because I can 
> actually see the server using the windows explorer), or more likely a 
> problem with user/password (i.e. I haven't configured the server properly to 
> accept connections).

In Redhat7.1 (under some install options) all well-known ports are
closed by ipchains.  I wonder whether this also applies to Redhat7.

Check your /etc/sysconfig/ipchains. Rename this file temporally and
check whether ipchains is the culprit.