re: XP c$
Friday, January 7, 2005 at 4:21 am Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Fed-up
(219 messages posted)
Just one add-on to the other post:
As a basic security measure, the Guest account should be disabled and NEVER used.
On Friday, December 31, 2004 at 1:16 am, JP wrote:
>Help! Please someone let me know how to fix my home network. I have 5 computers.
>All on the same Workgroup. All getting IP addresses fro a lynksys DHCP router. All
>folders shared out can be accessed and browsed from My Network Places. However,
>For some reason, I can use "\\Machinename\C$" on only one computer. When I use this
>string to try to access the others, I am prompted for a login, but the login screen
>name is set at guest, and is grayed out. Even if I set up the guest account on the
>other computers, The password I set never works when I try to use it from a remote
>machine. I went through all the services for the other machines. I made sure all
>were Itentical to the one "\\Machinename\c$" works on. I even went into Admin tools
>and made sure that c$ was listed under network shares. I can access the one Workstation
>from any other in the workgroup, but no others from any workstation. Anyone have
>an answer to this riddle. Please let me know. Thanks.
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- XP c$ (JP: Friday, December 31, 2004 at 1:16 am)
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 | XP c$ (JP: Fri, Dec 31, 2004, 1:16 am) |
 |  | re: XP c$ (Steve Dunn: Fri, Dec 31, 2004, 12:15 pm) |
 |  | re: XP c$ (Fed-up: Fri, Jan 7, 2005, 4:21 am) |
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