Re: Network Access Problem

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From: Martin Racette (rat7_2001_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/24/04


Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:16:38 -0500

The only firewall that exist is the Windows XP SP2's

BTW Both computer have XP Pro installed

-- 
Thank you in Advance
Merci a l'Avance
Martin
"adrian916" <adrian916@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:513C4EFE-A637-4901-8A4C-6D88255731AC@microsoft.com...
> Do you have any firewalls on either machine? built in, hardware or 3rd party
> software ones? If so, disable or uninstall them whilst troubleshooting. If
> this solves the problem, you need to configure them to allow traffic to pass
> both ways on the LAN
>
> "Martin Racette" wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm having a very wierd problem on a home network. My friend has 2 computers
>> connected together through a hub and the hub also connect to it's DSL modem, 
>> the
>> problem is that from the HP computer he can share anything and the other
>> computer can access it, but it's impossible to access anything that is shared 
>> on
>> the other computer; all I get when I try is a "Access denied" message
>>
>> I checked both computer and all the services are the same and even the access 
>> is
>> set to let him acces the data, but it still doesn't let it (BTW the usename 
>> and
>> password are the same for both).
>>
>> I even tried to create a new account on both computers in an attempt to make 
>> it
>> work from that account, and still doesn't work
>>
>> How can I fix that
>>
>> -- 
>> Thank you in Advance
>>
>> Merci a l'Avance
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> 


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