[NCLUG] Still haven't found

[James DeWitt]

Hi Kerry,

Try just opening TCP port 631.  The system-config-firewall tool
should be on your Fedora systems:


http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Security_Guide/sect-Security_Guide-Firewalls-Basic_Firewall_Configuration.html

Regards,
James


On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:08:32 -0600
Kerry Miller <n0wiq at comcast.net> wrote:

> Ah the fire wall / fire walls.  Disabling the Linux fire wall make my 
> system/s rely on the fire wall in my linksys router for unwanted
> probes into my system/s.  Is this secure enough?
> 
> Kerry N0WIQ
> My web site URL is:
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/n0wiq
> 
> 
> On 07/24/2012 07:56 AM, Ryan J Nicholson wrote:
> > Fedora has a firewall enabled by default. Turn the firewall off on
> > your main computer and your two Fedora 15 computers, and see if that
> > allows you to see the shared printer.
> >
> > Run iptables -F as root to clear the firewall rules until the next
> > reboot (iptables -L will show you the current rules).
> >
> > Ryan
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