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Are you trying to access via name or IP? What do your iptables rules look like on this samba server?
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First test Network issues<br />
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1- ping 192.168.3.3<br />
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2- telnet 192.168.3.3 445<br />
If this works then there is no network problem we can focus on Samba
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Issue resolved by re doing the smb.conf file
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Redhat server &nbsp;IP 192.168.3.3 255.255.255.0<br />
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Share works fine on this subnet<br />
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Trying to access on subnet 192.168.2.x 255.255.255.0<br />
ping works fine<br />
router is a firewall - rules open<br />
Windows shares work across same subnets<br />
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smb.conf =<br />
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[global]<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; client schannel = no<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; client use spnego = no<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; server signing = auto<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; hosts allow = 192.168.3. 192.168.2.<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; security = SHARE<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; dns proxy = no<br />
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[TEST]<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; comment = TEST DIR<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; path = /TEST<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; writeable = yes<br />
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; guest ok = yes
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Redhat server  IP 192.168.3.3 255.255.255.0

Share works fine on this subnet

Trying to access on subnet 192.168.2.x 255.255.255.0
ping works fine
router is a firewall - rules open
Windows shares work across same subnets

smb.conf =

[global]
        client schannel = no
        client use spnego = no
        server signing = auto
        hosts allow = 192.168.3. 192.168.2.
        security = SHARE
        dns proxy = no

[TEST]
        comment = TEST DIR
        path = /TEST
        writeable = yes
        guest ok = yes

Are you trying to access via name or IP? What do your iptables rules look like on this samba server?

First test Network issues

1- ping 192.168.3.3

2- telnet 192.168.3.3 445
If this works then there is no network problem we can focus on Samba

Issue resolved by re doing the smb.conf file

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