Re: Can't network a winxp home and pro box
From: garcea (garcea_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/05/04
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Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 10:51:03 -0700
This is the ipconfig info from the winxp home box.
Windows IP Configuration
Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : garcea
Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection 3:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated Controller
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-E0-18-F3-38-6E
Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration IP Address. . . : 169.254.40.28
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.0.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : D-Link DFE-530TX PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter (rev.C)
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-05-5D-75-05-3D
Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration IP Address. . . : 169.254.33.56
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.0.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
PPP adapter sentex 2:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : WAN (PPP/SLIP) Interface
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-53-45-00-00-00
Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 64.7.151.139
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.255
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 64.7.151.139
DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 64.7.128.99
199.212.134.1
NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Disabled
This is the ipconfig info from the winxp pro box.
Windows IP Configuration
Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : LITTLEBOY
Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Mixed
IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC
Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-50-FC-56-04-73
Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
Autoconfiguration IP Address. . . : 169.254.189.245
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.0.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
"Chuck" wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Aug 2004 12:19:03 -0700, garcea <garcea@discussions.microsoft.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Ok this is my problem
> >My gateway is running xp home and the computer i want to connect to the internet is running xp pro. I ran the networking wizard on both computers and it runs without a hitch, however, as soon as i try to surf the internet on the xp pro computer it can't detect the proxy settings. Also, I can't access the shared folder on either computer because an error message pops up saying that i don't have permission to use this network resource.
> >If you could help that would be great.
>
> Re the internet access issue:
>
> Is the gateway computer running Internet Connection Sharing? Did you setup the
> XP Pro computer as "This computer connects thru a gateway or another computer"?
> If so, the XP Pro computer won't use a proxy - it connects directly to the
> internet (thru a gateway).
>
> Please provide ipconfig information for each computer, so we can verify the
> appropriate internet settings for the XP Pro computer.
> Start - Run - "cmd". Type "ipconfig /all >c:\ipconfig.txt" into the command
> window - Open c:\ipconfig.txt in Notepad, copy and paste into your next post.
> Identify operating system (by name and version) with each ipconfig listing.
>
> Re the file sharing issue:
>
> On the XP Pro computer, check to see if Simple File Sharing (Control Panel -
> Folder Options - View - Advanced settings) is enabled or disabled. With XP Home
> and Pro on the same LAN, you need to have SFS properly set on each computer.
> Probably best to enable SFS.
>
> With XP Pro, if SFS is disabled, check the Local Security Policy (Control Panel
> - Administrative Tools). Under Local Policies - Security Options, look at
> "Network access: Sharing and security model", and ensure it's set to "Classic -
> local users authenticate as themselves".
>
> With XP Pro, if you set the Local Security Policy to "Guest only", make sure
> that the Guest account is enabled, thru Local User Manager (Start - Run -
> "lusrmgr.msc"), and has an identical, non-blank, password on all computers. If
> "Classic", setup and use a common non-Guest account, with identical, non-blank,
> password on all computers.
>
> And make sure that the Guest account is enabled (for XP Pro, thru Local User
> Manager (Start - Run - "lusrmgr.msc")), on each computer.
>
> Do any of the computers have a software firewall (ICF or third party)? If so,
> you need to configure them for file sharing, by opening ports TCP 139, 445 and
> UDP 137, 138, 445, and / or by identifying the other computers as present in the
> Local (Trusted) zone. Firewall configurations are a very common cause of
> (network) browser, and file sharing, problems.
>
> Cheers,
> Chuck
> Paranoia comes from experience - and is not necessarily a bad thing.
>
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