Re: How do I share a drive
From: Rob Elder, MVP-Networking (relder_at_thisisnotcorrect.com)
Date: 03/14/04
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Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2004 17:30:18 -0500
The root of every drive is automatically shared as the drive letter followed
by $. Access it using the UNC path.
"Steven L Umbach" <sumbach@nospam-ameritech.net> wrote in message
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> It is pretty much the same for W2K. Make sure you have file and print
> sharing installed and enabled on your network adapter in Control
> Panel/network connections. You will also need to have user accounts on
your
> W2K machine that match the logon name/password for users trying to access
> your shares from their computers unless you enable the guest account which
> will allow anyone access as long as there are share and ntfs permissions
for
> the everyone group. Enabling the guest account is not recommended unless
ALL
> users on the network are trusted and you are protected from the internet
by
> a firewall such as a cable/dsl router device which you should be using
> anyhow. --- Steve
>
> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:9f5901c409ea$d6b09330$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> > I upgraded to 2000 from 98 and want to share my drive on
> > my network. I have not setup my network yet, but on my 98
> > comp. I was able to click on the drive and then enable
> > sharing. I cant do that with 2000, but I dont know why
> > that option is not avalable. PLz help me.
>
>
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