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Dealing with Windows networking in SLED/OpenSUSE

I wasn't able to browse my Windows network when I first logged in with my SLED device, after much trial and error, I realized that the firewall disables this access. However, the confusing part is what service to enable to make windows browsing work. If you use the "Samba Server" service, it won't work. You instead have to use the "Samba Client" service.

Voila.

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