[AccessD] OT - Mapping dialup drive with broadband

David Emerson davide at dalyn.co.nz
Wed Mar 12 20:47:00 CST 2003


Aha!.  Where do I find those settings so that I can check?

David

At 12/03/2003, you wrote:
>Sounds like the broadband connections changed their DNS or WINS settings, 
>so they can't resolve the computer names anymore.
>
>Drew
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Emerson [mailto:davide at dalyn.co.nz]
>Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 2:59 PM
>To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com; ACCESS-L at PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM
>Subject: [AccessD] OT - Mapping dialup drive with broadband
>
>Cross post AccessD, AccessL
>
>This is slightly related as my users can't synchronise unless we can get 
>them connected :(
>
>Previously my users had normal modems and were able to dial into a server 
>and map drives ok.
>
>Two of them have connected to broadband lines.  Now when they disconnect 
>the broadband connection and use their modems to connect to the server 
>they are able to make a connection but are not able to map drives. The 
>error they get is -
>
>"The following error occurred while trying to connect F: to 
><file://\\OAServer\OAServer>\\OAServer\OAServer
>  The computer or sharename could not be found. Make sure you typed it 
> correctly, and try again."
>
>Does anyone know of any issues with broadband (or similar high speed 
>connections) that interfere when going back to normal 56k modems?
>
>Regards
>
>David Emerson
>DALYN Software Ltd
>25b Cunliffe St, Johnsonville
>Wellington, New Zealand
>Ph/Fax (877) 456-1205

Regards

David Emerson
DALYN Software Ltd
25b Cunliffe St, Johnsonville
Wellington, New Zealand
Ph/Fax (877) 456-1205 
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