Re: Unsolvable windows networking problem
- From: "beb" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 21:45:48 -0500
Check your firewall settings on your wireless adapter.
"jimbob2" <no@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:lhsif.48848$vw5.11696@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Could someone help me with a networking problem which has me stumped?
>
>
> My setup:
> Cable modem attached to Netgear WGR 614 v 2 wireless router
> Wired connection to desktop (named JUDITH) running Windows XP Home
> SP2
> Wired and wireless connection to laptop (named toshtop) running
> Windows XP Professional SP2
>
> Problem:
> When the laptop is connected to the router by ethernet cable
> everything works OK. :nod:
>
> The problem is that when using the wireless connection for the laptop
> it all goes wrong: :mad:
> - the desktop can see both itself and the laptop in ?View workgroup
> computers? ? but double clicking on the laptop gives the message
> ?Toshtop is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this
> network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out
> if you have access permissions. The network path was not found.?
> - the laptop can see only itself in ?View workgroup computers? ? but
> it can still access shared folders on the desktop
>
> The results of a browstat vw 1 command on each computer shows:
> - the desktop sees both computers and both are listed as master
> browsers (MBR)
> - the laptop sees only itself (it is listed as an MBR)
>
> So it looks like there is a browser problem. When the laptop is
> connected to the router with an ethernet cable there is no browser
> problem. With the laptop connected by cable I have played around
> shutting down the computers and restarting: both desktop and laptop
> are able to be MBR depending on which is booted up first.
>
> I have also tried a different laptop to see if there is a specific
> problem with toshtop (a Toshiba Tecra). The other laptop (an IBM
> Thinkpad) reproduces exactly the same problems. So probably not a
> problem with toshtop or its wireless network card.
>
> I have spent lots of time doing everything suggested in PChuck?s
> Troubleshooting Network Neighborhood Problems but nothing has
> changed. I must be missing something. Please please help!
>
> Here is some info which I think I should post: this is my first post
> so be gentle if I have got something wrong.
>
> The results of ipconfig /all for both computers:
> Desktop (JUDITH):
>
> Windows IP Configuration
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : JUDITH
> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection 4:
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast
> Ethernet NIC #2
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-30-BD-70-CB-FA
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.3
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : 27 November 2005 21:28:42
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : 28 November 2005 17:51:31
>
> [u:06090af70c]Laptop (toshtop)[/u:06090af70c]
>
> Windows IP Configuration
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : toshtop
> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network
> Connection
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0E-7B-24-18-29
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG
> Network Connection
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0E-35-88-A0-50
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.6
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : 27 November 2005 21:27:49
>
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : 28 November 2005 21:27:49
>
> [u:06090af70c]Result of browstat status command:
> Desktop (JUDITH)[/u:06090af70c]
>
> Status for domain NEWHOME on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{5F6CCD14-31E1-49C5-A65E-80AF0048C03B}
> Browsing is active on domain.
> Master browser name is: JUDITH
> Master browser is running build 2600
> 1 backup servers retrieved from master JUDITH
> \\JUDITH
> There are 2 servers in domain NEWHOME on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{5F6CCD14-31E1-49C5-A65E-80AF0048C03B}
> There are 1 domains in domain NEWHOME on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{5F6CCD14-31E1-49C5-A65E-80AF0048C03B}
>
> [u:06090af70c]Laptop (toshtop)[/u:06090af70c]
>
> Status for domain NEWHOME on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{0F1A9310-3152-49D0-8EBC-7C7B6886F4C2}
> Browsing is active on domain.
> Master browser name is: TOSHTOP
> Master browser is running build 2600
> 1 backup servers retrieved from master TOSHTOP
> \\TOSHTOP
> There are 1 servers in domain NEWHOME on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{0F1A9310-3152-49D0-8EBC-7C7B6886F4C2}
> There are 1 domains in domain NEWHOME on transport
> \Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{0F1A9310-3152-49D0-8EBC-7C7B6886F4C2}
>
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