Re: Help needed on Windows 2000 Admin password

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THhk you for the help!

Steve


On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 21:40:04 -0600, "Dave Patrick"
<DSPatrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>You'll want to create an account (in Users Accounts) on the WinXP machines
>with the username and password that you use to logon to the Windows 2000
>machine with. Likewise you'll need to create an account (in Users and
>Passwords) on the 2000 machine with the username and password that you use
>to logon to the WinXP machines with. Then you'll need to share out the
>resource(s) with permissions for those users. Also make sure they're all
>part of the same workgroup and on the same subnet. Then you'll no longer be
>prompted for the IPC$ password (Inter-process communication)
>
>In a peer level workgroup, when you try to access resources on a Windows
>NT/2000/XP/2003 machine, Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 needs to authenticate the
>user. If the user account doesn't exist in it's local account database, then
>access will be denied.
>
>You'll need to turn off the XP firewall and bind NetBIOS over tcp/ip to the
>connection on Windows XP
.



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