guest account authentication..

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Parth Shah

I configure my lan connection so that it would ask for my guest
authentication when connected from a computer on my network..but i dont
know which password it accepts..it does not seem to take my
administrator password..i am using winxp sp2..Need Help..
 
I configure my lan connection so that it would ask for my guest
authentication when connected from a computer on my network..but i dont
know which password it accepts..it does not seem to take my
administrator password..i am using winxp sp2..Need Help..
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Parth,

Guest is NOT administrator, nor will it provide administrative access. Guest
provides access granted to Everyone.

Did you assign a password to Guest?
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Synchronise>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Synchronise

Did you activate Guest, specifically for network access?
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Activate>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Activate
 

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