[dba-Tech] Windows June 2011 Update: Breaks network share?

Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com
Sat Jun 18 07:54:37 CDT 2011


Uh - now I have another new happening.  I haven't yet done any system 
restore and this morning the Win7 sees all of the network again.  But, 
the WinXP machines see only the WinXP machines.  Hmmmmmmm <scratching 
head and muttering under her breath>
T

On 6/17/2011 3:44 PM, Tina Norris Fields wrote:
> Aha!  Perhaps that explains why my network is suddenly not working 
> right.  It was working perfectly, when all of a sudden one morning - 
> certainly following some Windows updates - the Win7 machine can no 
> longer see the WinXP machines, or the printer - and none of the WinXP 
> machines can see the Win7 machine or the printer, though they can see 
> each other just fine.  Dang!  I'm going to try the restore point trick 
> and see if that fixes things.  Thanks, Gustav.
> T
>
> On 6/17/2011 12:42 PM, Gustav Brock wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> Suddenly a WinXP client machine couldn't see a NAS shared by 
>> workgroup it has been accessing for years. Other machines - Win7, 
>> Win2003, and WinXP - could still see the NAS.
>>
>> I investigated "everything" without finding a clue. Finally I did a 
>> system restore to Jun. 14th morning ... and voilá, the network drive 
>> was back!
>>
>> Anyone else have seen this? I've searched on Google hi-and-lo without 
>> finding anything at all which I find a bit strange.
>>
>> /gustav
>>
>>
>>
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