All, I am attaching a single sheet spreadsheet I put together some years ago to help me keep my sanity dealing with multiple subnets at work... I now keep it on Open Office, but often have to share the Excel version, so I'm including both. Rich W ------------------------ On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 19:57 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote: > It looks now like the problem is an application problem (Canon's > PhotoEX for my digital camera). The Save As lets me navigate to the > desired location but will not save there. It may still be the > firewall but if so, it should be popping a windw to ask if I will > allow it and that is not happening. The Firewall log does not show > anything on either machine. I found I AM able to copy files to and > from the common storage using other methods using either Linux or > Windows. > > This is a home network of machines. Some run Windows (mostly XP), > some Linux, some dual boot XP and Linux (Ubuntu flavors mostly), a > TiVo box, and sometimes visiting machines I work on for people. I am > running an eTrust Personal Firewall on the Windows bootups but none on > the Linux machines. They all sit behind a Linksys WRT54G. Not being > a networking guru I do get confused sometimes about causes for things. > Thanks for all your help and sorry I did not check this further before > bothering folks. > > On 9/4/06, Randy Melder wrote: > Actually, unless you are using a software firewall on one or > both machines, or you physically have a firewall hardware > between machines, your route won't even touch it. .101 > and .105 will talk directly to each other. > > To continue on this thought, your problem is not your > addressing if all of your private addresses are locally > connected or you have a NAT on your firewall routing > 192.168.1.101 to an outside address. > > If you are using windows, try the following: > 1. Open an MS DOS prompt. > 2. Type: nbtstat -c > 3. Type: net view > > If you see other computers on your network, then you're in > good shape. > > Next... > 4. Type ipconfig /all > > If your IP and subnet mask are correct, then.... > > 5. Type ping 192.168.1.101 > > If it replies, then your issue is with local settings. > > 6. Type: tracert 192.168.1.101 to see your route to .105. > > Hope this helps, > > ; ) .randy > > > > > > On 9/4/06, Dan Lund < situationalawareness@gmail.com> wrote: > Your idea of subnet masking is right. 255.255.255.0 > (/24) is > 192.168.1.0 - 255 (0 being network 255 being > broadcast) > So, everything being blocked would be specific to > firewall rules. > Maybe check your firewall rules? > Maybe posting your ipchains or whatever other rules > would spur info > from someone else. > --dan > > On 9/4/06, Dazed_75 wrote: > > Exactly what does 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 mean? I > always thought it meant > > the 1st three octets (?) must match but that the > fourth could be any value. > > IOW, having my firewall show this network being in > the trusted zone meant > > any IP from 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.255 would be in > the zone (I think the > > other value means something special). > > > > Can someone correct me? Something isn't working as > the 192.168.1.105 system > > is apparently being blocked from writing to shared > disk on 192.168.1.101 by > > the firewall on 101 which shows the above being in > the trusted zone. > > > > -- > > Be who you are and say what you feel, because those > who mind don't matter > > and those who matter don't mind. - Dr. Seuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > > -- > "Courage is like love; it must have hope to nourish > it." > -Napoleon Bonaparte > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > -- > > > > http://spindomains.us/ > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > -- > Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't > matter and those who matter don't mind. - Dr. Seuss > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss