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"Eric" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> The XP home box can ping and map drives by IP on the
> network and accesses the Internet. XP box cannot ping by
> name to the other boxes on the network. Also, I can add
> the XP box to the workgroup but if I try to browse the
> workgroup on the XP Home box, I receive a message that
> this box does not have permissions to the workgroup. This
> is a per to per network that does not have a server. The
> other boxes can access each other by name and IP, but not
> to the XP Home box. The XP Home box shows up in the
> workgroup browsing from other boxes on the network, but
> gives message that they do not have permissions to this
> box. All boxes have unique computer names and the same
> DNS, Gateway and subnet mask IP addresses.
>
> I have researched this and others have this issue but
> could not find a solution.
>
> Thank you in advance for any help.
>