Configuring XP Home On a network

[Johnston]

Does anyone know how to install a pc to network i'm
running server 2000 and XP home i have already given the
pc a name and account on server its communicating with
server but more unauthorized if you will i want it to have
to logon to the server showing username Pasword and domain
theres a step i missed

 

[Steve Winograd [MVP]]

Does anyone know how to install a pc to network i'm
running server 2000 and XP home i have already given the
pc a name and account on server its communicating with
server but more unauthorized if you will i want it to have
to logon to the server showing username Pasword and domain
theres a step i missed

XP Home Edition can't join a domain or log into a domain. It can
connect to a domain and access domain resources. For details, please
see these sites:

Why Windows XP Professional is Best for Domain-Based Networks
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/evaluation/overviews/joindommore.asp

Windows XP Home : Accessing data on a Domain Server
http://www.wown.com/j_helmig/wxphdoms.htm

Windows XP in a Domain Environment
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/evaluation/overviews/xpindomain.asp
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Best Wishes,
Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)

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