Heenan, Lambert
Lambert.Heenan at AIG.com
Thu Mar 24 09:43:23 CST 2005
Rocky, Re "Lambert (sorry, missed the comma):" - not a problem, just the way my Exchange server does things. Upgrade to XP Pro? Could fix the trouble, but I'd try 'synchronizing' the passwords first to see if that fixes it. Lambert > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [SMTP:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin - > Beach Access Software > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 10:31 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Windows Printer Sharing Question > > Lambert (sorry, missed the comma): > > Curiously, I do not have the problem on HAL9002 which is WINXP Pro. It > connects just fine to the printer on HAL9001. > > I just sent a post about this wondering if I upgrade HAL9004 to WINXP Pro > would that solve the problem? What do you think? > > TIA, > > Rocky > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Heenan, Lambert" <Lambert.Heenan at aig.com> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>; "'Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software'" > <bchacc at san.rr.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 7:10 AM > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Windows Printer Sharing Question > > > >I think that may be the problem then. In Peer-To-Peer networks, all the > > accounts on all the machines must have the same password. To put that > more > > clearly: "Administrator" must have the same password on each machine, > "Jo > > User" must have the same password on each machine, etc. etc. > > > > Lambert (Heenan is my last name) > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > >> [SMTP:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin - > >> Beach Access Software > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 3:50 PM > >> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Windows Printer Sharing Question > >> > >> Heenan: > >> > >> The only account on the three machines that gets prompted is > >> Administrator > >> > >> on Hal9001. And that one, as I say, doesn't have a password. > >> > >> They all belong to the same workgroup. > >> > >> I'll check you links to see if they can enlighten me. But, as I say, > the > >> XP > >> Pro machine doesn't have any problem printing to the network printer > >> without > >> connecting to the printer's computer first. > >> > >> (Yes, BTW, peer-to-peer) > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> is > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Heenan, Lambert" <Lambert.Heenan at aig.com> > >> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > >> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>; "'Rocky Smolin - Beach Access > Software'" > >> <bchacc at san.rr.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 12:26 PM > >> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Windows Printer Sharing Question > >> > >> > >> > Leaving aside the issue of an administrator account with no password > >> > (!!!??)... > >> > > >> > Do ALL the accounts on all the machines have the same password, or > lack > >> > :-) > >> > ? i.e. does user "A" have the same password on all machines in the > >> > network? > >> > > >> > Do all the machines belong to the same workgroup? (I'm assuming we > are > >> > talking Peer To Peer networking here). > >> > > >> > Checked the firewall? > >> > > >> > I lack of the hassle is because the new box has XP home and not XP > pro. > >> > Here > >> > are a few links to check up on > >> > > >> > http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp/addxp.htm > >> > http://www.wown.info/j_helmig/guidshrh.htm > >> > > >> > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/learnmore/printershare > >> .m > >> > spx > >> > > >> > Lambert > >> > > >> >> -----Original Message----- > >> >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > >> >> [SMTP:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky > >> >> Smolin - > >> >> Beach Access Software > >> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 2:11 PM > >> >> To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >> >> Subject: [AccessD] Windows Printer Sharing Question > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> From: Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software > >> >> To: dba-tech > >> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 7:19 AM > >> >> Subject: Windows Printer Sharing Question > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> I am implementing my new machine - Hal9004. It came with Win XP > Home. > >> >> > >> >> My current development machine is Hal9002 with WIN XP Pro. > >> >> The backup development machine is Hal9001 - Windows 2000. > >> >> Hal9001 has the shared printer hooked to it. > >> >> > >> >> When I start Hal9001 it prompts me for user name and password to > which > >> I > >> >> simply press enter. User name is Administrator with no password. > >> >> > >> >> Hal9002 has no problem printing through Hal9001. > >> >> > >> >> But the new box - Hal9004 requires that I connect to Hal9001 before > it > >> >> will 'see' the printer. I go to network neighborhood on Hal9004, > >> >> click > >> > >> >> on > >> >> Hal9001's shared drive C, put in the user name Administrator and no > >> >> password, and everything's fine - I can print from Hal9004 through > the > >> >> network printer on Hal9001. > >> >> > >> >> Of course, this is a PITA and I'd like Hal9004 to see the network > >> printer > >> >> without having to do this connecting trick just like it's older > >> >> brother > >> >> Hal9002.. > >> >> > >> >> BTW, all the drives are shared. > >> >> > >> >> Any ideas how to fix this? > >> >> > >> >> MTIA, > >> >> > >> >> Rocky Smolin > >> >> Beach Access Software > >> >> http://www.e-z-mrp.com > >> >> 858-259-4334 > >> >> -- > >> >> AccessD mailing list > >> >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >> >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > >> >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >> > -- > >> > AccessD mailing list > >> > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >> > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > >> > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >> > > >> > >> -- > >> AccessD mailing list > >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com