[Herefordshire] Networking on SuSe Linux

Julian Robbins joolsr at fastmail.fm
Tue Dec 21 08:47:19 GMT 2004


Hi Adrian

Thanks for your post. When you say certain machines cant see others , do 
you mean as part of a network group, or do you mean that you can or 
cannot ping them ?

Lisa is a networking daemon, that allows you to see all the others pc's 
in a workgroup, AFAIK. the daemon is called lisad .

Julian

Adrian Lowe wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> this is my first mailing on the group and I really need some help.
>  
> I'm new to Linux (about 3 weeks) I have just installed  SuSe Linux ( pro 
> on an IBM T20 Laptop - all works fine, except for the Network.
>  
> I have a Broadband connection routed through a D-Link DI-624+ router. 
> Other machines on the 'internal' network are running XP and can 'see' 
> each other with no problems.
>  
> The laptop can see the Web and e-mail is o/k - however, I cannot get 
> the laptop to see other PC's or, other PC's cannot 'see' the laptop.
>  
> I would be grateful for some help.
>  
> there is something mentioned in the 'help' saying that there may be a 
> 'LISA DAEMON' not running, but I cannot find this at all on the 
> operating system.
>  
> Regards,
> 
> Adrian
> 
>  
> 
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