Thank you for the tips, I have upgraded the win2000 computer to winxp pro. I have put everything in the share folder and have no further problems.
I have only one unanswered question, before adding the xp machine we were able to share between the w2k machines without any problem. How is that? If...
Thank you all, please note that I am trying to access the files on a w2k computer from xp.
Prior to changing to xp the files were being shared from this location to all other w2k computers. It appears that xp can't access anything in my documents on a w2k computer.
I understand the restrictions...
What do you mean by a top level share? I have specifically shared the folders all the way down from user.
Folder 1 Administrator - shared to everyone
Folder 2 documents and settings - shared to everyone
Folder 3 my documents - shared to everyone
Folder 4 kristin - shared to everyone
once I get...
Hi, not sure whether to post this in xp or 2000 forum, here goes.
I have a win2K and a winXP connected through a switch. I have connectivity. I need to map to a share folder on Win2k from winxp. I can get as far as my documents on the win2k and then when I click on the share folder inside it...
Hi thanks for replying but isn't a peer to peer up to 10 computers?
I heard there was a simple script to extend a peer to peer beyond even the 10 limit. If so I would love to know.
Are you suggesting that there may be a setting I could change?
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I tried to map to it like you have indicated and could not. The problem is that I need to use a print share on the one xp pro that doesn't connect to it. I played with it all morning. Can't say as I have ever had to wait longer than a couple of reboots. How much time do you suggest?
Hi,
I have a 8 computer peer to peer network. I have Internet connection sharing between a designated windows xp pro computer and the rest of the computers. All 8 run Windows XP Pro. Today I added a computer running Windows 2K pro. All 9 computers are connected with one problem, 1 of the...
Hi,
I setup a LAN based remote desktop. There was a power failure and ever since then the client computer will not connect to the Host. It provides a lengthy message that suggests a network issue.
I can do the reverse, connect the Host to the Client by reversing the roles.
I can connect the...
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