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opaserv only affects unpatched windows 98 shares and replicates accross network looking for other 98 shares. chances are that every computer in a network will need to be cleaned and have anti-virus installed (i used norton) before it stops replicating. scholar24

as well as not being able to join a domain, or remote desktop into the XP pro machine, go Pro. TC

last i heard DSL (PPPoE) didn't support VPN's dunno

if mapping network drive from an external connection just use the outside ip like \\209.123.123.222\"foldername" since the nat cannot be routed to, if trying to map network drives on a remote server from "your" connection you must find out if they have netbios running and/or...

To make it short I have ran both 2000 and XP on my current system and have to admit that until I worked out the XP bugs and necessary configs I was skeptical and even switched back to 2k once. After doing that and realizing that 2k doesn't compare to XP I switched back to XP. Windows 2000 just...

jc- uncheck the option to have zone alarm check the router, it uses bandwidth, it requires you to specify which IP the errors report to (which could be causing the lost connection), and using ZAP within your computer alone will protect you from hackers. Try that and don't give up. Tom Caldwell...

yep the laptop must have a zap pro license or she won't be able to connect but running it standalone on the OS should be fine plus using it through the router will consume bandwidth. Keep the forum posted

Dve- found the forum I would just keep trying different configurations, are all the correct protocols installed, have you e-mailed microsoft? I'm sure there is a solution. I'll let you know if I find anything. Tom Caldwell NexusSoft Consulting

I've shared folders and files from Win 2000 server (domain) to an XP pro machine (Workgroup) as long as a dhcp server or router has assigned ip's you should be able to manually enter network folders ex.(\\computer\folder) in network connections) try that it worked on my network, or upgrade to...

COMPMex-select boot order in bios as 1. cd-rom 2.hard disk 0 3. floppy

JC- I'm running the exact same setup (linksys sr41 cable dsl router) over network and four computer accessing, WinXP Pro, Win2k Pro, Win2k Server, and Win ME. To find your DNS server addresses open a command prompt, type ipconfig /all, this will list all local adapters, there ip's, the dns...

I thought I needed to run netbios for home network connectivity, i made some registry changes and the network is browsing great. I'll keep that in mind thanks for responding Tom

Check the Windows Program Compatibility list at microsoft.com, some of the programs may not be supported and the computer will recognize that and continue prompting.

Got the error again, this is exactly what the event viewer says Another machine has sent a name release message to this machine probably because a duplicate name has been detected on the TCP network. The IP address of the node that sent the message is in the data. Use nbtstat -n in a command...