Re: XP worstations intermittently lose connection to network shares...
- From: "Danny Sanders" <Danny.Sanders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 11:13:49 -0600
On these problem machines what server do they point to for their preferred
DNS server? Alternate?
Are both of these your DNS servers?
hth
DDS W 2k MVP MCSE
"Ben Coats" <BenCoats@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On my office network, the domain controller is a Win2000 Server. Ever
> since
> I began upgrading workstations to Windows XP two or three years ago, I
> have
> had difficulties. The machines running XP Pro lose connection to file
> shares
> on the server (and other fileservers) after a period of inactivity,
> sometimes
> as short as five minutes, sometimes as long at 2 hours. When the user
> tries
> to open a network share, Explorer hangs...sometimes after 3-5 min a
> username/password dialog will ask you to authenticate using a different
> user
> account than the one you're logged in under, then your connection is
> restored
> for the time being...other times, you end up getting a "file not found" or
> "you do not have permission to access this network resource" error. I've
> been dealing with this for two years, and recently it's gotten a lot worse
> on
> one computer, so I need to fix it badly. Does anyone have any clue what
> to
> do?
> --
> --------------------------------
> Ben Coats
> .Net Developer
> Newberry Pathology Associates
> Newberry, SC, USA
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