From the "run" command, type in: winmsd
That will give a host of information about your system that enables you to find out what the OS is doing and how it is configured.
Since we are using DHCP on the network, I was able to dig up a neat utility called "dchpcmd" from the NT Server Resource Kit. One of it's functions is that it allows you to dump the dhcp database contents to a text or csv file. This allows me to get the "quick and dirty"...
fpoo - Thanks for the suggestion. I tried it on 2 clients and 1 (Win2k standard) server, but each time it timed out. I am able to browse through the shares on each local machine, but when I right click on the shared resource to get a context menu it freezes the shell. What am I missing?
Howdy y'all - We are running ERP software that requires a mapped resource on the server (Win2000 Adv Svr). We need to map a drive to a local shared resource. Mapping a drive to itself, in other words. No can do? it times out every time I try it. Would appreciate any feedback before bringing...
Yes - The browse setting on the 98 machine should be disabled.
About the "prompt" when trying to access the w2k machine: You have to enable the 'guest' account in windows 2000(It is disabled by default). You can find it through Control Panel>Administrative Tools>Computer...
You have install the internet mail option for Outlook 98 from setup. When you get that done, go to http://help.rr.com and they should have the settings for SMTP, POP, NEWS, and (useless) PROXY servers. (In our area, I use pop-server.new.rr.com, etc...) Write those down, and open Outlook...
Hi Doug, Sorry for the tardy reply, but I have been playing around with the network settings and NetBeui worked as far as browsing each pc, but now my over-all network speeds seem to be really bogged down. ???? My cable modem is kind of dogging as well (could be a neighborhood bandwidth...
Greetings all - Last night I set up a small network at home. 2 pcs (1 win200, 1 win98se) talking through a Linksys 10/1000 switch/internet router that is connected to the internet with a cable modem. The Linksys is configured as a gateway and is also a DHCP server that the LAN pcs get their...
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