"jonathan" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>i have home network of 4 machines 2 xp pro desktops one
>xppro laptop and one mac with OS X panther .....
>they are connected by a linksys dsl/cable router with 8
>port hub built in ...lets put the laptop and the mac
>aside for this issue as i have not worked with them on
>this issue...i have left them off..
>by IP all machines are pingable from each other and all
>can surf the web but file sharing between the xp machines
>is not working . i ran the wizard and setup the home
>network all machines in same workgroup however the
>following things are true:
>on machine A(desktop) when i select view workgroup
>computers i can see machine B( desktop) but when i click
>it , it says i dont have access to that resource.
>however on machine B when viewing workgroup computers i
>get an error that the workgroup isnt available or i dont
>have permissions to access it .
>i dont get how i cant access the workgroup that exists on
>this machine in system properties it is in workgroup
>MSHOME (default) tried changing it too no help ....
>anyway any tips or things i missed would be great
>i ran wizard on both pcs and used all same settings (
>connect thru residential gateway etc. ) ..
jonathan,
please have a look at
http://www.michna.com/kb/WxNetwork.htm.
Hans-Georg
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