[dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Mon Sep 27 19:00:39 CDT 2004


Stuart:

Further:

Here's an example - I can 'see' my wife's computer 'Marsha' on the network
neighborhood but when I try to access it I get \\Marsha is not accessible.
You might not have permission to use this network resource.  However, from
her machine I can push anything onto mine or pull anything off.

Rocky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network


> On 27 Sep 2004 at 8:02, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access S wrote:
>
> > Bobby:
> >
> > I have four machines on a router of various OSs - W2K, WXP, WXP Pro.
Router
> > supports wireless and I have a fifth machine on wireless.  Some machines
can
> > see other machines - some not.  Printer sharing is a problem because of
> > this.  I'd like them all to see each other and have made passes at this
from
> > time to time.  And given up from time to time.  All the systems C drives
are
> > set to shareable as well as the printers.
> >
> > Maybe it's the router?  Any leads on how you set up the router to let
all
> > the machines see each other?  What to look for?  I have the ever-popular
> > Linksys BEFW 1154 (802.11b)
> >
>
> Are they all set up in the same Workgroup or Domain and with compatible IP
> addresses and masks?
>
> -- 
> Stuart
>
>
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