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echo: nthelp
to: Geo.
from: Thees Peereboom
date: 2003-05-28 10:35:08
subject: Re: W2K networking

From: Thees Peereboom 

Geo,

Thanks - I'll check it out.

- Thees Peereboom

On Tue, 27 May 2003 18:58:57 -0400, Geo.  wrote:

> Whatever the username/password combination he uses to log into W98 from
> the
> console must exist on the W2K box and have permissions to both the share
> permissions and the directory permissions.
>
> Geo.
>
> "Thees Peereboom"  wrote in message
> news:oprpujygt87q6jhl{at}news.barkto.com...
>>
>> A friend has a problem - he has a new W2K box and an existing W98 box.
> He's
>> networked them together through a hub. The W2K box sees the W98 fine and
>> can move around in the shares. The other way around doesn't work. All he
>> gets is an IPC$ login question, no user but just a password - he has no
>> password set on his W2K machine. I remember having this problem when
>> logging on to a BSD box from a Windows machine - doing a CHMOD on the
>> sharedirectory (changed rights) did the trick, but here are all shares
>> set
>> to EVERYONE.
>>
>> AFAIK all shares are correctly configured, workgroup seems ok, too. I'd
>> appreciate some ideas.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> - Thees Peereboom
>
>
>

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