Turn off "Simple file sharing" in "My Computer" / Tools /
Folder Options / View. See also here:
(
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=307874#3)
You should also check if you can make a connection when
logged on as administrator.
"Pravin Prabhu" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:9BE9B190-288A-4C63-8413-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Hi,
> I have disabled WIN XP Firewall. I have kept the whole of c: as shared
> on Win XP , when I try to connect to the WinXP machine using \\10.16.1.1,
i
> get a message saying that the user has not been granted the requested
logon
> type on this computer. I did not understand the error...
>
> thanks..
>
> "Pegasus (MVP)" wrote:
>
> >
> > "Pravin Prabhu" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
message
> > news:B46D6BD0-475D-4A63-BD42-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > I have a Win 2000 PC and a Win XP Home Laptop, both have 10/100 fast
> > ethernet
> > > LAN Cards installed, the windows 2000 machine has IP of 10.16.1.2 and
the
> > win
> > > XP has 10.16.1.1. I can ping one machine from another and connect from
the
> > > windows XP to windows 2000 machine and I can view shared folders of
WIn
> > 2000
> > > in Win XP, but i cannot access win XP from Win 2000 despite
successfull
> > > 'pings' i cannot view shared folders of win xp in win 2000.
> > >
> > > thanks
> >
> > Here are a couple of tips:
> > - Turn off all firewalls during testing (especially the WinXP firewall!)
> > - Instead of reporting that you "cannot access WinXP from Win2000",
> > try to be more specific by opening a Command Prompt on the
> > Win2000 PC and typing this command:
> >
> > net use x: \\NameOfWin2000PC\NameOfShare
> >
> > What response do you get?
> >
> >
> >