Rob,
Yes - Zone Alarm - but I've disabled them on both sides and tried
everything we've discussed and still no go.
John
"Rob Elder, MVP-Networking" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
message news:ujgrHZS%(E-Mail Removed)...
> Any firewall software running on the PC your trying to connect to?
>
> "John C. Pearson" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:erEIDuP#(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Rob,
> >
> > I tried to use the IP but no go - ERROR: "Cannot connect to the
computer
> > <192.168.x.x>. The error was:
> > The network path was not found."
> >
> > Here is some more information that I failed to give on the original
> > post:
> >
> > I can ping the WinXP computer - both by name and IP (tried this
again
> > after attempting to manage by IP)
> > I can see the XP computer with "net view" and "My Network Places"
> > I can access the shared folder on the XP computer and all of the
> > documents contained within
> > I can successfully connect between the two w/MS Netmeeting, share
> > desktop and take complete control of the XP box from Win2k.
> >
> > I still canNOT conduct a "net send" between the two boxes (2k and
XP)
> > (The messenger service is started on both machines)
> > The error is:
> >
> > An error occurred while sending a message to <computer name>
> > The message alias could not be found on the network.
> > More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2273.
> > (This has been going on a long time...I'm about "over it" as far as
> > figuring out what is wrong)
> >
> > Maybe the two problems are related?
> >
> > John
> >
> > "Rob Elder, MVP-Networking" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
> > message news:Ogl4$3O%(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > You can manage these remotely in a peer to peer environment.
Sounds
> > like a
> > > name resolution issue. Test this by using the IP address of the
> > remote PC
> > > instead of the computername.
> > >
> > >
> > > "John C. Pearson" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
message
> > > news:utPJQoM#(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > > ERROR: Computer \\<ComputerName> cannot be managed. The network
path
> > was
> > > > not found.
> > > > Choose "Connect to another computer" from the Action menu to
manage
> > a
> > > > different computer.
> > > >
> > > > OBJECTIVE: I'm trying to setup my home network so that I can
perform
> > > > management functions on my other computers. There are no servers
in
> > my
> > > > network environment. The network is p2p joined by a router.
> > > >
> > > > HARDWARE:
> > > >
> > > > Box 1: Win2K
> > > > Box 2: Win2K
> > > > Box 3: WinXP
> > > > Box 4: WinXP
> > > >
> > > > Every article I've read on this so far has a server in the
> > scenario -
> > > > Since my network does not, I'm not sure what does and does not
apply
> > to
> > > > me.
> > > >
> > > > Assistance appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > John
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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