Re: Connect to XP share from Win 98

From: Sleepless in Seattle (jonah_at_guest.com)
Date: 01/15/05


Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 14:19:02 +1300


http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp_filesharing/index.htm
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp/filesharing.htm
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/troubleshoot/
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/columns/cableguy/cg0204.mspx

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Jonah
"Steve Gould" <steve.gould(at)apawood.org> wrote in message 
news:ubPcE5p%23EHA.2104@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>I am stumped. Here is what I have:
>
> Remote lab. All (only 3) computers were replaced with new XP Pro 
> computers. Computers were joined to the domain locally then sent to the 
> remote lab. The machines are all set to log on to the local machine 
> (machine\user versus domain\user). One XP workstation is used as a server 
> for file sharing. Being logged on to the machine instead of the domain 
> allows the other XP workstations to access the shared folder.
>
> I have users with Windows 98 laptops that need to jack into the network 
> and access the shared folders. I am not able to because XP needs a user 
> name as well as a password. The "NET USE" statement in Windows 98 does not 
> allow for a user name to be passed, only a password.
>
> Is there any way I can work around this? The remote machines cannot 
> connect to our domain to verify rights.
>
> I have tried "everyone" full control on the share and NTFS permissions and 
> I have tried "Anonymous Logon" with full control. Neither helped. I cannot 
> have the users log on with the domain on the XP machines because they 
> can't access a domain controller from there.
>
> Suggestions?
> 


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