>Due to budget limitations, I am working with the following:
>
>We have a Win2000 workstation (SP4) that houses a database program to be
>accessed through a shared folder to the remainder of our stations.
>
>Station 1 is an XP Home box (SP3), Station 2 is a Vista laptop (SP1).  XP
>and Vista can see each other, but only the XP box has a printer shared.
>Vista can see that, and a temporary shared test folder, We removed the
>folder share after seeing it worked.
>
>Neither can access the shared folder on the 2000 box.  Both XP and Vista
>firewalls are disabled, there is no Norton or McAfee installed, only AVG.  I
>have added the user/passwords to the user list on the 2000 machine, and have
>added permissions for the XP and Vista users.
>
>The 2000 machine needs to be visible, then sharing the program can happen
>and this project is finished.  I have another 2000 box at another location
>working just fine with XP, and cannot determine what is different here.
>
>Any insight is appreciated, thanks in advance.
>
>Dan

"Steve Winograd" <bc0705***@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:50:39 -0400, "Information"
> <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote:
>
>>Due to budget limitations, I am working with the following:
>>
>>We have a Win2000 workstation (SP4) that houses a database program to be
>>accessed through a shared folder to the remainder of our stations.
>>
>>Station 1 is an XP Home box (SP3), Station 2 is a Vista laptop (SP1).  XP
>>and Vista can see each other, but only the XP box has a printer shared.
>>Vista can see that, and a temporary shared test folder, We removed the
>>folder share after seeing it worked.
>>
>>Neither can access the shared folder on the 2000 box.  Both XP and Vista
>>firewalls are disabled, there is no Norton or McAfee installed, only AVG.
>>I
>>have added the user/passwords to the user list on the 2000 machine, and
>>have
>>added permissions for the XP and Vista users.
>>
>>The 2000 machine needs to be visible, then sharing the program can happen
>>and this project is finished.  I have another 2000 box at another location
>>working just fine with XP, and cannot determine what is different here.
>>
>>Any insight is appreciated, thanks in advance.
>>
>>Dan
>
> Please give us more information to understand the problem.
>
> Is there a firewall on the 2000 box?  If so, is it configured to allow
> file sharing?
>
> How are you trying to access the shared folder on the 2000 box from XP
> and Vista?  What exactly happens when you do it?  If there's an error
> message, what does it say?
> --
> 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

"Information" <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote in message
news:uv8dupNLJHA.3744@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> No firewall on the 2000 box...only AVG.  All machines are behind a dLink
> router.
>
> Trying to access through My Network Places on XP...no permission to use
> the resource, contact Administrator.
> Various methods via Vista, but essentially the same message.
>
> I can get in front of these systems on Monday morning and exactly record
> method/result if the above is insufficient.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> "Steve Winograd" <bc0705***@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:jhk2f4li4alcsm2n5mkjnmed4ajk77j984@4ax.com...
>> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:50:39 -0400, "Information"
>> <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Due to budget limitations, I am working with the following:
>>>
>>>We have a Win2000 workstation (SP4) that houses a database program to be
>>>accessed through a shared folder to the remainder of our stations.
>>>
>>>Station 1 is an XP Home box (SP3), Station 2 is a Vista laptop (SP1).  XP
>>>and Vista can see each other, but only the XP box has a printer shared.
>>>Vista can see that, and a temporary shared test folder, We removed the
>>>folder share after seeing it worked.
>>>
>>>Neither can access the shared folder on the 2000 box.  Both XP and Vista
>>>firewalls are disabled, there is no Norton or McAfee installed, only AVG.
>>>I
>>>have added the user/passwords to the user list on the 2000 machine, and
>>>have
>>>added permissions for the XP and Vista users.
>>>
>>>The 2000 machine needs to be visible, then sharing the program can happen
>>>and this project is finished.  I have another 2000 box at another
>>>location
>>>working just fine with XP, and cannot determine what is different here.
>>>
>>>Any insight is appreciated, thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>Dan
>>
>> Please give us more information to understand the problem.
>>
>> Is there a firewall on the 2000 box?  If so, is it configured to allow
>> file sharing?
>>
>> How are you trying to access the shared folder on the 2000 box from XP
>> and Vista?  What exactly happens when you do it?  If there's an error
>> message, what does it say?
>> --
>> 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
>
>

"Information" <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote in message
news:eTU68juMJHA.1612@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> Both the XP & Vista machine state the network path is not found.
>
> Vista reports Error #0x80070035, XP has no error number.
>
> I know this has something to do with 2000, but I am unable to track a
> setting down in 2000.  There is no firewall on any of the three, nor any
> Security software other than AVG Free 8.0
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Dan
>
>
> "Information" <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote in message
> news:uv8dupNLJHA.3744@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> No firewall on the 2000 box...only AVG.  All machines are behind a dLink
>> router.
>>
>> Trying to access through My Network Places on XP...no permission to use
>> the resource, contact Administrator.
>> Various methods via Vista, but essentially the same message.
>>
>> I can get in front of these systems on Monday morning and exactly record
>> method/result if the above is insufficient.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>>
>> "Steve Winograd" <bc0705***@comcast.net> wrote in message
>> news:jhk2f4li4alcsm2n5mkjnmed4ajk77j984@4ax.com...
>>> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:50:39 -0400, "Information"
>>> <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Due to budget limitations, I am working with the following:
>>>>
>>>>We have a Win2000 workstation (SP4) that houses a database program to be
>>>>accessed through a shared folder to the remainder of our stations.
>>>>
>>>>Station 1 is an XP Home box (SP3), Station 2 is a Vista laptop (SP1).
>>>>XP
>>>>and Vista can see each other, but only the XP box has a printer shared.
>>>>Vista can see that, and a temporary shared test folder, We removed the
>>>>folder share after seeing it worked.
>>>>
>>>>Neither can access the shared folder on the 2000 box.  Both XP and Vista
>>>>firewalls are disabled, there is no Norton or McAfee installed, only
>>>>AVG. I
>>>>have added the user/passwords to the user list on the 2000 machine, and
>>>>have
>>>>added permissions for the XP and Vista users.
>>>>
>>>>The 2000 machine needs to be visible, then sharing the program can
>>>>happen
>>>>and this project is finished.  I have another 2000 box at another
>>>>location
>>>>working just fine with XP, and cannot determine what is different here.
>>>>
>>>>Any insight is appreciated, thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>>Dan
>>>
>>> Please give us more information to understand the problem.
>>>
>>> Is there a firewall on the 2000 box?  If so, is it configured to allow
>>> file sharing?
>>>
>>> How are you trying to access the shared folder on the 2000 box from XP
>>> and Vista?  What exactly happens when you do it?  If there's an error
>>> message, what does it say?
>>> --
>>> 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
>>
>>
>
>

On Oct 21, 3:51 pm, "Information" <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com>
wrote:
> We can ping, and have installed IPX/SPX on the XP box and can now see the
> 2000.
>
> Problem is the IPX/SPX on the vista.
>
> Thoughts on that or the way of opening the 2000 box?  Message on the Vista
> is still Network not found with the error number below.
>
> Systems are all part of the same workgroup and have different computer
> names.
>
> "Information" <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote in message
>
> news:eTU68juMJHA.1612@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>
> > Both the XP & Vista machine state the network path is not found.
>
> > Vista reports Error #0x80070035, XP has no error number.
>
> > I know this has something to do with 2000, but I am unable to track a
> > setting down in 2000.  There is no firewall on any of the three, nor any
> > Security software other than AVG Free 8.0
>
> > Thanks again,
>
> > Dan
>
> > "Information" <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote in message
> >news:uv8dupNLJHA.3744@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> >> No firewall on the 2000 box...only AVG.  All machines are behind a dLink
> >> router.
>
> >> Trying to access through My Network Places on XP...no permission to use
> >> the resource, contact Administrator.
> >> Various methods via Vista, but essentially the same message.
>
> >> I can get in front of these systems on Monday morning and exactly record
> >> method/result if the above is insufficient.
>
> >> Dan
>
> >> "Steve Winograd" <bc0705***@comcast.net> wrote in message
> >>news:jhk2f4li4alcsm2n5mkjnmed4ajk77j984@4ax.com...
> >>> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:50:39 -0400, "Information"
> >>> <cmc(removeth***@cablespeed.com> wrote:
>
> >>>>Due to budget limitations, I am working with the following:
>
> >>>>We have a Win2000 workstation (SP4) that houses a database program to be
> >>>>accessed through a shared folder to the remainder of our stations.
>
> >>>>Station 1 is an XP Home box (SP3), Station 2 is a Vista laptop (SP1).
> >>>>XP
> >>>>and Vista can see each other, but only the XP box has a printer shared.
> >>>>Vista can see that, and a temporary shared test folder, We removed the
> >>>>folder share after seeing it worked.
>
> >>>>Neither can access the shared folder on the 2000 box.  Both XP and Vista
> >>>>firewalls are disabled, there is no Norton or McAfee installed, only
> >>>>AVG. I
> >>>>have added the user/passwords to the user list on the 2000 machine, and
> >>>>have
> >>>>added permissions for the XP and Vista users.
>
> >>>>The 2000 machine needs to be visible, then sharing the program can
> >>>>happen
> >>>>and this project is finished.  I have another 2000 box at another
> >>>>location
> >>>>working just fine with XP, and cannot determine what is different here.
>
> >>>>Any insight is appreciated, thanks in advance.
>
> >>>>Dan
>
> >>> Please give us more information to understand the problem.
>
> >>> Is there a firewall on the 2000 box?  If so, is it configured to allow
> >>> file sharing?
>
> >>> How are you trying to access the shared folder on the 2000 box from XP
> >>> and Vista?  What exactly happens when you do it?  If there's an error
> >>> message, what does it say?
> >>> --
> >>> 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