firewall rules for google earth

[Kim Goldenberg]

Luca Ferrari wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've got an ubuntu machine that works as gateway for a lan of pcs, but I'm not 
> able to access to google earth from anyone of the clients. The program says 
> I've a problem contacting the server, but I cannot figure out what the 
> problem could be. I've inserted a rule to forward the traffic from the lan to 
> google.com, but it does not work. Any suggestion? 
> 
> Thanks,
> Luca
> 
If you are running the x64 version of Hardy, you have to install package 
lib32nss-mdns; this adds Multicast DNS name resolution in the 32-bit 
arena, and Google Earth works after that. (Found on UbubtuForums through 
  Google last night).

Kim
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