Re: No access to other computers in a workgroup

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Hi,

What is the error that you get?

What if you use IP address instead of server1 e.g.

\\10.10.10.10\Folder1

where 10.10.10.10 is IP address of Server1

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Mike
Microsoft MVP - Windows Security

"AnB" <AnB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:596E05A2-E796-4408-9DB0-0A6060590AC3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi
>
> I'm starting to use a small network (1 windows serve 2003 and 1 windows
> xp).
> I can ping to them, but I cannot use a networkpath to a share to one of
> those
> machines. Ex: \\server1\Folder1 returns an error. I do not use DNS, Active
> directory or anything else. In Explorer I can not see the 2 machines.
>
> What must I do?
>
> Thanks - An


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