grafx1 Posted August 1, 2005 Share Posted August 1, 2005 (edited) i'm sharing ADSL (router and a switch) with a friend in the same buildingwe are connected to the switchi can see him in Network places but when i try to open his computerit says access is denied, but he can access me !!he had no passwords on his machine.we had disabled authentication and firewall but no way ?each of us have a different workgroup nameThank you... Edited August 1, 2005 by grafx1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcarle Posted August 1, 2005 Share Posted August 1, 2005 Sounds like a permissions issue. Make sure that he computer has Simple File Sharing enabled then unshare and reshare the folder you're trying to access on his computer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grafx1 Posted August 1, 2005 Author Share Posted August 1, 2005 Sounds like a permissions issue. Make sure that he computer has Simple File Sharing enabled then unshare and reshare the folder you're trying to access on his computer.<{POST_SNAPBACK}> i'll try...thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XtremeMaC Posted August 1, 2005 Share Posted August 1, 2005 that happens when there is no folder shared share a folder on his computer... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
army20 Posted August 1, 2005 Share Posted August 1, 2005 Maybe you can try with an administrative share: \\Machinename\C$ or \\IPadress\C$ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grafx1 Posted August 2, 2005 Author Share Posted August 2, 2005 (edited) it keeps on telling me network path not found while he is online then access deniedhe has now shared folders???thanks. Edited August 2, 2005 by grafx1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XtremeMaC Posted August 2, 2005 Share Posted August 2, 2005 ok go to run and type cmdthen type ipconfig /all to get the ips of the computersthen instead of writing the name of the computer write\\ip_number_here\then it should work, also in that command screen try to ping the other computerif all fails the service might be stopped.then to go run and type services.msc and start the computer browser and other stuff... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grafx1 Posted August 2, 2005 Author Share Posted August 2, 2005 (edited) i have a clean install of xp pro and all default services are okhe is sharing a folderhe can access me, but i can not access him !!also, i want to ask about how to send a file via LAN not Internet ?is there a program for that ?Thanks. Edited August 2, 2005 by grafx1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcarle Posted August 2, 2005 Share Posted August 2, 2005 HIS permissions are not set correctly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grafx1 Posted August 2, 2005 Author Share Posted August 2, 2005 HIS permissions are not set correctly.<{POST_SNAPBACK}>how? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wasim Posted August 2, 2005 Share Posted August 2, 2005 have you disabled the guest account, if so enable the guest account. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grafx1 Posted August 2, 2005 Author Share Posted August 2, 2005 have you disabled the guest account, if so enable the guest account.<{POST_SNAPBACK}>i think you mean guest account on his machinebecause i can not gain access to him. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jcarle Posted August 2, 2005 Share Posted August 2, 2005 Make sure simple file sharing is enabled on HIS machine. Then unshare everything and re-share it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grafx1 Posted August 3, 2005 Author Share Posted August 3, 2005 i'd tried everything unsharing and resharing, make the same workgroup,....... but no way till now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grafx1 Posted August 5, 2005 Author Share Posted August 5, 2005 i had found something: i have a program called net brute, i checked with it on my friend ip address, it can not get it but get it as a port address !is this mean anything ?Thanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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