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re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN
Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 8:11 pm
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Posted by Adam Bradley (7823 messages posted)


How is the network setup hardware wise? All computers in the same workgroup? Can they ping each other? There are lots of things that could be in play here.


On Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 7:42 pm, David40 wrote:
>I have several computers in my home connected through a router. All machines are
>running XP Pro. Two are SP2 and the other is SP3. I need to access files between
>the machines but all I get is headaches. I get access denied, or password required,
>etc, etc. I have sharing enabled, no firewalls, no passwords set up. Yet no matter
>what I do I can't access files between the machines. Does anyone know how I can completely
>disable whatever security or other obstacles that would prevent my having completely
>unrestricted access between the machines?
>Thanks for any advice.
>PS. Please no lectures on what a bad idea this is. I am alone and the only user.
>Nobody else has access and the one machine that is connected to the internet is well
>protected from outside attacks.


Written in response to:
How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (David40: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 7:42 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (David40: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 8:27 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (David40: Thu, Jul 2, 2009, 7:42 pm)
-re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (Adam Bradley: Thu, Jul 2, 2009, 8:11 pm)
-re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (David40: Thu, Jul 2, 2009, 8:27 pm)
-re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (MartinM: Thu, Jul 2, 2009, 11:57 pm)
*re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (David40: Fri, Jul 3, 2009, 4:06 am)
-re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (Crash Override: Fri, Jul 3, 2009, 1:04 pm)
*re: How remove all security restrictions on a LAN (David40: Sun, Jul 5, 2009, 12:14 pm)
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