networking laptop and pc through linksys router

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i have an intresting problem,im currently networking a laptop and a pc both
using windows xp,and wireless through a linksys router,the laptop is able to
see the main or pc computer but it wont find the printer,i have it set to
share the printer over the network,and the main computer wont access the
network at all,it says i dont have permission but i made sure the account im
using is a administrator account,any help would be really appreciated,i have
also made sure to turn on the printer sharing as well so that it is able to
be accessed but to no avail.............
 
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Robert L [MS-MVP]

you can use net view and net share commands to troubleshoot. For more information, check this page,

troubleshooting is not accessible error
C. Have you enabled the sharing? Use net view IP and net share. D. Do you have
the Name Resolution issue? Net view will tell it - System error 53. ...
http://www.howtonetworking.com/Troubleshooting/notaccessibale0.htm


Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties.
Don't send e-mail or reply to me except you need consulting services. Posting on MS newsgroup will benefit all readers and you may get more help.
i have an intresting problem,im currently networking a laptop and a pc both
using windows xp,and wireless through a linksys router,the laptop is able to
see the main or pc computer but it wont find the printer,i have it set to
share the printer over the network,and the main computer wont access the
network at all,it says i dont have permission but i made sure the account im
using is a administrator account,any help would be really appreciated,i have
also made sure to turn on the printer sharing as well so that it is able to
be accessed but to no avail.............
 

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