[AccessD] OT: can't see workgroup

John W. Colby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Thu May 26 08:29:12 CDT 2005


I am but they are turned off.

John W. Colby
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-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gary Kjos
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 9:24 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT: can't see workgroup


Are you using Software Firewalls on the systems. I have had problems with
that on my home network. When I deactivate the firewalls and I can see the
other systems.

On 5/26/05, John W. Colby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:
> Guys,
> 
> Windows Workgroup, wireless router that is the dhcp controller, 
> 192.168.122.100-200 are the dhcp addresses.  Has worked in the past, 
> not sure how or when it stopped working.
> 
> None of my computers can "see the workgroup" anymore.  In 
> investigating the problem I have run into "browser" advice, but that 
> seems to be for supporting old systems, and all of my systems are 
> Windows XP.  All of the systems can see the internet, send/receive 
> email etc.  They can ping each other, they just can't see each other 
> when I try and view Microsoft Windows Network.
> 
> Can someone explain how the process works.  Any suggestions for 
> troubleshooting?
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause: 
> http://folding.stanford.edu/
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