Re: Entire Network>Microsoft Windows Network : Icon not showing
- From: Chuck <none@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 1 Sep 2005 22:33:03 -0500
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 19:54:02 -0700, "Pete" <Pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>"Chuck" wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 09:03:04 -0700, "Pete" <Pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >I tried to set up a wireless Home Network with one desktop and three laptop
>> >computers.
>> >However, on the desktop, I cannot see the "Microsoft Windows Network" Icon
>> >in the "Entire Network" folder.
>> >I cannot see any computers of the work group even though the laptops see
>> >themselves as member of the workgroup,but not other computers.
>> >It is possible to access the internet from all computers through the
>> >wireless access point, but the file and printer sharing is not possible on
>> >two laptops.
>> >Any suggestion?
>>
>> Pete,
>>
>> Do you have the correct network components and services loaded and activated?
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#Components>
>>
>> Also, check for misconfigured / overlooked firewalls, and for registry setting
>> restrictanonymous.
>> Misconfigured / overlooked firewalls:
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/your-personal-firewall-can-either-help.html>
>> Registry setting restrictanonymous:
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
>>
>> If no help, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all" from each computer,
>> and we'll diagnose the problem. Read this article, and linked articles, and
>> follow instructions precisely:
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
>>
>> Please let us know if any of these suggestions are of any help. What you learn
>> may help others in the future, and that's the purpose of these forums.
>Chuck, thanks for the detailed and comprehensive support. I went through it
>step by step and found out that I had made a mistake with the basic settings
>of the router on their respective web page.
>Pete
Pete,
A basic connectivity problem (such as what is caused by a router
misconfiguration) is always another possibility. Thanks for letting us know.
--
Cheers,
Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
My email is AT DOT
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