Re: File Sharing

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On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 13:39:02 -0800, "eingram"
<eingram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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>"Chuck" wrote:
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>> On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 08:16:03 -0800, "eingram"
>> <eingram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> >>
>> >> OK, AVG Antivirus. Now with an "Improved automatic Configuration Wizard for the
>> >> AVG Firewall". Which says that it may contain firewall components that may
>> >> affect networking.
>> >> <http://www.grisoft.com/doc/366/lng/us/tpl/tpl01>
>> >> http://www.grisoft.com/doc/366/lng/us/tpl/tpl01
>> >>
>> >> Combine that with a previous installation of TMIS. Possible problem there, but
>> >> maybe you've resolved that.
>> >>
>> >> If you have accomplished something by repairing the LSP / Winsock, now it's time
>> >> for another set of CDiag runs, so we can objectively identify what problems
>> >> you're still having.
>> >>
>> >> I'll have a longer peek at your HJT log tomorrow - so far, nothing jumps out at
>> >> me.
>>
>> >OK. My avg is the free ver. which does not contain a firewall. I am only
>> >using Windows firewall which I have configured according to avg free
>> >instructions.
>> >However two other possibilities. I recently tried Lavasoft personal
>> >firewall, but have since uninstalled it (because I couldn't tell which was ok
>> >and which not to allow because they only used technical language).
>> >I noticed in the processexp (sysinternals) that my LSASS was labeled "Export
>> >version" Shouldn't this be the US version? following is latest cdiag file
>>
>> With Microsoft system components, your guess is as good as mine.
>>
>> CDiag shows no symptoms, all tests are good. What problems are you experiencing
>> right now?
>>
>> --
>> 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
>> actual address pchuck mvps org.
>I am still experiencing the same symptom as I started with.
>When I go to My Network places, Nd click on Shared Docs on Linda
>(homeupstairs)
>I instantly receive a message that says "\\Homeupstairs\shareddocs is not
>accessable. You might not have permission to use this network resource.
>Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access
>permissions. Access is denied."
>This message happens so instantaneously it's like it's in a prefetch file
>just waiting for me. Everything else takes a bit longer to start, even if I
>just recently used the program.

OK, having just resolved an LSP / Winsock problem, I guess you now need to check
authentication / permissioning. XP Home uses Simple File Sharing, and Guest
authentication.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Simple>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Simple
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Help>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html#Help

--
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
actual address pchuck mvps org.
.

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