On Tue, 29 May 2007 19:23:00 -0700, Dalrint <Dalrint@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote:
>I have all three machines hooked up without issue, they can all get to the
>internet, except that the Vista computer (Home premium) will not see the
>other two machines. They are all on the same workgroup, running through the
>same router. The two XP machines can see each other without issue, but when
>you do a network search on the VISTA box, it only finds itself, the router,
>and a 'windows media connect' version of one of the two boxes.
>
>It will not find folders that have been shared.
>
>I've tried turning the firewall off, creating a completely new workgroup and
>adding all three to that, nothing makes the vista box see the other two.
>Simple file sharing is turned on, though I'm not sure that matters. So is
>Network Discovery.
I'd start by looking at all personal firewalls, and the NetBT setting, on all
computers, and make NetBT Consistent.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/0...ing-using.html
And check restrictanonymous.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ur-server.html
Then look at logs from "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from each
computer, so we can diagnose the problem. Read this article, and linked
articles, and follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...#AskingForHelp
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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.