Re: Network of 2 desktops, 1 laptop, all WinXP

Thanks for the tip! I don't use Zone Alarm, but the "other" computer was
using F-Secure (provided by the cable company) and that need an exception
added. Works now! Thanks so very much!

"MZB" wrote:

> Does your host use Zone Alarm?? If so, I might have a suggestion
>
> MB
> "Clybella" <Clybella@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:E1F48DF9-C19E-4686-AA95-AE6E0DDA96B6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Thank you. I have done the tests you suggested and have found this.
> > On the "not accessible" computer, the Firewall has the "file and print
> > sharing" box checked on the exception list. On the "ipconfig/all" on
> > both
> > machines the Node type is - unknown, IP routing is NOT enabled, subnet
> > mask
> > matches. I also did the "net share" and the server is "started" and
> > "automatic". When in command prompt I entered, "net[view]\\remotepcname"
> > and
> > got (after a few syntax problems, lol) "The system cannot find the path
> > specified.
> >
> > I am assuming then this is a permission issue on the part of the not
> > acessible computer, but I can't figure out where I haven't gone to make
> > the
> > proper connections. What am I missing?
> >
> > Thanks so much for your help. This is most appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Robert L [MS-MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> can you ping the computer connecting to the printer? if using net view
> >> \\remotepcname, what do you receive? if it is system error, this is
> >> permission issue; if it is 53, this is connection or name resolution
> >> issue. check this page for more details.
> >>
> >> You may receive "System error 5 has occurred" and "Access is
> >> denied" when using net ... "System Error 53 has occurred" · "There are no
> >> entries in the list" ...
> >> http://howtonetworking.com/Troubleshooting/notaccessibalee0.htm
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> >> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on
> >> http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> >> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on
> >> http://www.HowToNetworking.com
> >> "Clybella" <Clybella@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:BF7AF7CF-9203-4D60-A4B8-AAE8FFDEE1E1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> I have set up a network from my own computer as host with the
> >> appropriate
> >> Network CD copied and loaded to a laptop connected by wireless router
> >> (successful) and to a desktop connected directly to the router which
> >> does not
> >> accept the loading of the host computer. While my host shows the
> >> desktop, it
> >> does not show on the second desktop as being part of the network. I
> >> only
> >> want to share a printer. I was able to load the printer info directly
> >> on to
> >> the second desktop, but it is listed as offline and cannot be put
> >> online.
> >>
> >> Can anyone help? I don't know what other info to tell you?
> >>
> >> thanks, so very much
>
>
>
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