Author: Nick Rowe
Date: 22:58:59 03/22/04
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I have not had zone alarm turned on in forever and a day but i new that it changed settings on the system - i went and activated it and then turned on event monitoring and boom network established- crazy but if it works... >On March 22, 2004 at 13:16:08, Nick Rowe wrote: > >>On March 22, 2004 at 05:52:37, Harald Faber wrote: >> >>>On March 22, 2004 at 00:40:17, Nick Rowe wrote: >>> >>>> I have recently gotten a second computer and have wanted to network the two >>>>computers. One of the computers is connected to my router wirelessly(computer >>>>A) and the other cmputer is hard wired(computer B). The hard wired computer(B) >>>>can see and access files on the wireless computer(A). The wireless computer(A) >>>>can see the wired computer(B), but can not access it or files. Both computers >>>>have sharing activated. >>>> >>>>If i ever get this to work can programs play each other directly through a >>>>network? >>>> >>>>Thanks >>> >>>Do you have Windows XP and the firewall active? Or another firewall? >>> >> >>No Firewalls. It just seems as if the wireless pc just doesn't have acess >>priveleges of anysort ven though it sees and can ping the hard wired computer. >> > >Two more hints: >a) Consider the ip adresses. Did you set them manually, if so, which ips do you >use, which does the wlan router provide for dhcp e.g.? >b) Remember that usually on the Win XP machine you have to have an admin account >with the same name as with which name you are logged in on the other computer >and try to connect to the XP computer.
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