Re: Mac VPN Connection to Windows Server

From: Ignatz ratzkiwatzki (ignatz_ratzkiwatzki_at_mac.com)
Date: 02/02/05 

Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 15:52:51 -0500

I don't know the answer to your question. How do I determine which protocol
I'm using? Once I know that, how do I switch to try the other?
Thanks.

William Smith wrote:

> In article <41FFA3EF.A386D73A@mac.com>,
> Ignatz ratzkiwatzki <ignatz_ratzkiwatzki@mac.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm having trouble accessing a Windows server with a Mac. I using a Mac
> >
> > Powerbook G4 running OS10.3.7. I can create a VPN connection and can
> > ping the server. I can also ping PCs on the system and they can ping my
> >
> > Mac. Using MISE, I can even browse a web page on the system. So I'm
> > clearly in. I cannot, however, see any files on the system. Any ideas
> > what the problem is?
> > Thanks.
>
> Not sure what would be causing your problem, but are you mounting the
> server via SMB or AFP? Have you tried both protocols?
>
> bill
> --
> William M. Smith
> (Microsoft Interop MVP)

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