[luau] OT: windows 2000 networking

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Sun Aug 25 16:37:00 PDT 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rodney Kanno" <pepe65 at hawaii.rr.com>
To: <luau at videl.ics.hawaii.edu>
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 4:02 PM
Subject: [luau] OT: windows 2000 networking


> I have two machines running windows 2000 and I am having problems getting
the
> two machines to see each other. Hopefully someone can enlighten me on my
problem.
>
>
> Both machines are connected to a router, which is then hooked up to my
cable
> modem. The router assigns IP's to the machines via DHCP, and the gateway
set
> on both machines are identical, as well as the workgroup. Both machines
can
> browse the internet, but cannot "see" each other on the network. This same
configuration
> works fine when both machines run windows 98. Does windows 2000 handle
netowrking
> differntly? Am I missing something here?
>
> Thanks,
> Rodney

Check that "NETBIOS over TCP/IP" is enabled, and you have "File and Print
Sharing" and "Client for Microsoft Networks" attached to the network
interfaces.  I think that's all that is needed.





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