Re: VPN Connected but I can't See the host

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From: Robert L [MS-MVP] (noreply_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/30/05


Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:43:06 -0600

sounds like computer browser issue. this step by step how to browse over vpn
may help. http://howtonetworking.com/VPN/browsingovervpn0.htm.

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"Parker" <Parker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:59995A40-CCAB-410F-9DBD-DF475D79EDCF@microsoft.com...
>I have a simple setup to a remote computer via VPN over the net when I 
>click
> on the connection it says it is connected, I can ping the host it works
> great.  But I can't see the remote computer when I explore or check 
> network
> connections.  What didn't I do?  For what its worth I am running a small
> network on this end behind a linksys router and I am able to do remote
> desktop sessions on this computer no problem.  Also if it makes any
> difference I am an administrator on the remote as well as my computer.  I
> assumed this remote computer would come up just like my other computers in 
> my
> network, am I wrong?  Got a feeling its a shareing issue but can't put my
> finger on it.  Any Suggestions would be appeciated. 


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