Access Denied,To sons computer on lan.

[seadooman]

We have to computers both running win2kpro,set my computer ,manage,users,guest to enabled.My computer is the first on network,when browseing the network his computer name comes up but when i click it it says access denied,but on sons computer i can browse my computer.also when in stalling networked printer,printer on my computer,sons computer in printers folder has printer listed but says access denied,unable to connect.But he can still print to it?????I'm very confused.We are not running a firewall,except microsoft newest spyware program.Linksys router.and wired w/ cat 5 cable.poss corupte software on sons computer??Please Help..

 

[dneufarth]

do this on both computers

"set my computer ,manage,users,guest to enabled"


then

share printer on computer it's attached to


then

install 'network printer' on the pc that needs printer


review this for file sharing refresher

http://www.wellesley.edu/Computing/FileSharing/Windows/win2kxp.html

Dave

 

[dneufarth]

and here

http://www.homenethelp.com/web/howto/net-update.asp

Dave