Re: Network path not found?
From: Hans-Georg Michna (hans-georgNoEmailPlease_at_michna.com)
Date: 02/23/04
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Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 14:18:47 +0100
nick971@hotmail.com (Nick) wrote:
>My home LAN consists of a Windows 2000 and an XP computer connected
>through a Linksys router/switch. The two computers can see each other
>in My Network Places and the XP machine can browse the 2000 machine
>and access its shares. The problem is, the 2000 machine can't browse
>the XP machine; if I click on the XP machine's name in My Network
>Places, I get a "Network path not found" error. Pinging the XP
>machine doesn't work either (it times out) but the IP address
>corresponding to the XP machine's Netbios name is correctly resolved
>by the Ping command so it's not a name resolution problem.
>
>The 2000 machine is a Broadcast node and the XP machine is a Hybrid
>node (it's a laptop and I use a WINS server at work, so I set it to
>Hybrid instead of Broadcast, but this should still work OK because a
>Hybrid node reverts to broadcasts if a WINS server is not found).
>
>Why isn't this working?
Nick,
I think Pegasus ist most likely right. Just in case you need
more information, please have a look at
http://www.michna.com/kb/WxNetwork.htm.
Hans-Georg
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