Re: Connect XP Home and NT workstation

From: Chuck (none_at_example.net)
Date: 03/22/04 

Date: 22 Mar 2004 08:32:07 -0600

On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 03:16:16 -0800, "Terry T"
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Hello Chuck
>
>The command to create the ipconfig.txt file does not
>produce the desired result on the XP machine. The Ipconfig
>app "fires" but no file is created.
>
>It works fine on the NT.
>The pinging of the NT from itself works fine.
>The XP machine pinging works for machine name which maps
>to 127.0.0.1, but pinging the address assigned to the LAN
>connection 2 (that I am connecting to the NT) does not get
>a positive response (unreachable host).
>
>Any advice about the command to produce ipconfig.txt or to
>get a display on the screen.

Terry,

Try Start - Run - "cmd". Then "ipconfig /all >c:\ipconfig.txt" - Open
c:\ipconfig.txt in Notepad, copy and paste into your next post.

Separately, please list each machine name and what ip address you manually
assigned.

Cheers,
Chuck
Paranoia comes from experience - and is not necessarily a bad thing.

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