Re: PC's not seeing each other

From: Chuck <none@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:11:07 -0700

On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:37:35 -0700, "Mark Flynn" <flynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi Chuck:

I have two PC networked on a peer-to-peer network named: ANY

MARK-X60S is running Win XP pro

MARK is running Win 2000 pro
Notice that the browstat status report gives a different browse master for
each PC.
Also, MARK-X60S can ping MARK but MARK can not ping MARK-X60S

Here's the info for the PC named MARK-X60S:

Ipconfig /all

Windows IP Configuration

Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MARK-X60S

Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :

Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown

IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes

WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:

Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected

Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG

Network Connection

Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-13-02-71-0A-6A

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :

Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/1000 PL Network

Connection

Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-16-D3-26-C5-58

Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes

Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.168.106.3

Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0

Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 10.168.106.1

DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.168.106.1

DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 216.104.64.5

216.104.72.5

Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Wednesday, September 27, 2006

5:51:37 AM

Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Thursday, September 28, 2006

5:51:37 AM

Net config server

Server Name \\MARK-X60S

Server Comment Mark's Thinkpad

Software version Windows 2002

Server is active on

NetbiosSmb (000000000000)

NetBT_Tcpip_{A4AF801C-3064-46C8-B52F-2823D40C3EE3} (0016d326c558)

Server hidden No

Maximum Logged On Users 10

Maximum open files per session 16384

Idle session time (min) 15

The command completed successfully.

Browstat status

Status for domain ANY on transport

\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A4AF801C-3064-46C8-B52F-2823D40C3EE3}

Browsing is active on domain.

Master browser name is: MARK-X60S

Master browser is running build 2600

1 backup servers retrieved from master MARK-X60S

\\MARK-X60S

There are 1 servers in domain ANY on transport

\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A4AF801C-3064-46C8-B52F-2823D40C3EE3}

There are 1 domains in domain ANY on transport

\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{A4AF801C-3064-46C8-B52F-2823D40C3EE3}

====================================

Here's the info for the PC named MARK:

Windows 2000 IP Configuration

Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : mark

Primary DNS Suffix . . . . . . . :

Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcast

IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

Ethernet adapter AGN Virtual Network Adapter:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :

Description . . . . . . . . . . . : AGN Virtual Network Adapter

Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-00-00-00-00-01

DHCP Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No

IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0

Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0

Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :

DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . :

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :

Description . . . . . . . . . . . : 3Com EtherLink XL 10/100 PCI For
Complete PC Management NIC (3C905C-TX)

Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-C0-9F-03-1D-45 DHCP Enabled. . . . .
. . . . . . : Yes

Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.168.106.4

Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0

Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 10.168.106.1

DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.168.106.1

DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 208.201.224.11

208.201.224.33

Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Wednesday, September 27, 2006 5:52:12 AM

Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Thursday, September 28, 2006 5:52:12 AM

Net config server

erver Name \\MARK

Server Comment

Software version Windows 2000

Server is active on

Nbf_{E453352C-8EEE-46CD-830C-D9A50419E95A} (000000000001)

Nbf_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6} (00c09f031d45)

Nbf_NdisWanNbfOut{3DCDCB4A-173B-4E63-B026-15FDB12CD119} (829a20524153)

Nbf_NdisWanNbfIn{B4A6C79F-18A7-494F-A391-D01D83AE3DFE} (801120524153)

Nbf_NdisWanNbfIn{A7B3D4FD-0246-4139-810B-07C21236236C} (7e8820524153)

NetbiosSmb (000000000000)

NetbiosSmb (000000000000)

Nbf_NdisWanNbfOut{E6F0CE76-1164-4042-9CC0-4CA436F6D987} (829a20524153)

Nbf_NdisWanNbfIn{0D1502AB-1292-41E0-9E86-1F773B523BDF} (801120524153)

Nbf_NdisWanNbfOut{4E9FAB70-25E1-453F-B3DB-0B576273AD38} (801120524153)

NetBT_Tcpip_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6} (00c09f031d45)

NetBT_Tcpip_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6} (00c09f031d45)

Server hidden No

Maximum Logged On Users 10

Maximum open files per session 16384

Idle session time (min) 15

The command completed successfully.

Browstat status

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_NdisWanNbfOut{E6F0CE76-1164-4042-9CC0-4CA436F6D987}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus.

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_NdisWanNbfOut{3DCDCB4A-173B-4E63-B026-15FDB12CD119}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus.

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_NdisWanNbfOut{4E9FAB70-25E1-453F-B3DB-0B576273AD38}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus.

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_NdisWanNbfIn{B4A6C79F-18A7-494F-A391-D01D83AE3DFE}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus.

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_NdisWanNbfIn{0D1502AB-1292-41E0-9E86-1F773B523BDF}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus.

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_NdisWanNbfIn{A7B3D4FD-0246-4139-810B-07C21236236C}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus.

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_{E453352C-8EEE-46CD-830C-D9A50419E95A}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Master name cannot be determined from GetAdapterStatus.

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6}

Browsing is active on domain.

Master browser name is: MARK

Master browser is running build 2195

1 backup servers retrieved from master MARK

\\MARK

There are 1 servers in domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6}

There are 1 domains in domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6}

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6}

Browsing is active on domain.

Master browser name is: MARK

Master browser is running build 2195

1 backup servers retrieved from master MARK

\\MARK

There are 1 servers in domain ANY on transport
\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6}

There are 1 domains in domain ANY on transport
\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{F247718E-F72A-487E-9DEB-368CA29721E6}

Mark,

Here's a problem. From Mark:

Browstat status

Status for domain ANY on transport
\Device\Nbf_NdisWanNbfOut{E6F0CE76-1164-4042-9CC0-4CA436F6D987}

Browsing is NOT active on domain.

Please make a complete list of network components, in Connection Properties
list. Then, remove all unnecessary components.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/08/manual-network-setup-procedures.html#ConnectionProperties>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/08/manual-network-setup-procedures.html#ConnectionProperties

--
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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