L Lance Aug 22, 2003 #1 I have set up a workgroup using 2 XP computers. The Host can see the workgroup but the other computer cannot see the host.
I have set up a workgroup using 2 XP computers. The Host can see the workgroup but the other computer cannot see the host.
S Steve Winograd [MVP] Aug 23, 2003 #3 "Lance" said: I have set up a workgroup using 2 XP computers. The Host can see the workgroup but the other computer cannot see the host. Click to expand... Disable XP's Internet Connection Firewall on the host's local area network connection, as shown here: Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp/ic_firewall.htm -- Best Wishes, Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking) Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group for everyone to see. I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups. Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
"Lance" said: I have set up a workgroup using 2 XP computers. The Host can see the workgroup but the other computer cannot see the host. Click to expand... Disable XP's Internet Connection Firewall on the host's local area network connection, as shown here: Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp/ic_firewall.htm -- Best Wishes, Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking) Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group for everyone to see. I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups. Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program http://mvp.support.microsoft.com