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re: xp pro networking question
Saturday, December 22, 2001 at 11:52 am
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Posted by bill (3 messages posted)


There is a win2k machine doing ICS. win2k machines can see and share, but xp machines lose the ability to do that as soon as you remove the everyone account and attempt to use other created accounts. the win 2k machines have no problems.


On Friday, December 21, 2001 at 9:09 am, Joven wrote:
>Do a search for the Hosts file and add an entry for the machine you want to connect
>to. (IP address then tab then name of computer) Win 2K/XP rely heavily on DNS so
>without a DNS server they have trouble connecting. Also make sure every one that
>will access a share has their own account setup on that pc. (go to control panel
>- user accounts and create an account for each person with their password that they
>log in with) Good Luck...
>
>


>On Thursday, December 20, 2001 at 5:55 pm, bill wrote:
>peer to peer: cannot access my shares on the xp computer after eliminating the "everyone"
>group. Everything is set up the same for access as on the 2000 pro machines. Permission
>given to account "X" as administrator, then log onto other machine as "X" and cannot
>access shares on the xp machine. What am I missing?


Written in response to:
re: xp pro networking question (Joven: Friday, December 21, 2001 at 9:09 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-xp pro networking question (bill: Thu, Dec 20, 2001, 5:55 pm)
-re: xp pro networking question (Tom S: Fri, Dec 21, 2001, 3:45 am)
*re: xp pro networking question (bill: Fri, Dec 21, 2001, 3:53 am)
-re: xp pro networking question (Joven: Fri, Dec 21, 2001, 9:09 am)
*re: xp pro networking question (bill: Sat, Dec 22, 2001, 11:52 am)
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