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

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Mon Oct 4 09:50:14 CDT 2004


Bobby:

I turned it off on my computer which is XP Pro but can't turn it off on the
other one because it's XP Home.  And I think the other one is the one that's
blocking access.

Any other ideas?

Regards,

Rocky Smolin
Beach Access Software
http://www.e-z-mrp.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bobby Heid" <bheid at appdevgrp.com>
To: "'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'"
<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 5:07 AM
Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network


> See this:
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307874
>
> Bobby
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin -
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 9:11 AM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
>
>
> Bobby:
>
> Where do I look to check that?  I tried help but it wasn't helpful.
>
> TIA
>
> Rocky
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bobby Heid" <bheid at appdevgrp.com>
> To: "'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'"
> <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 4:15 AM
> Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
>
>
> > Do you have something like "Simple file sharing" turned on?  I think
> > that you have to have that turned off.  IIRC.
> >
> > Bobby
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky
> > Smolin - Beach Access Software
> > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:51 PM
> > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> >
> >
> > Erwin:
> >
> > I'm having a little trouble locating that share permissions dialog box
> > for the users  Right clicking the drive, the Properties on the pop up
> > menu,
> then
> > Sharing, I get a dialog box with only a couple of check boxes - Local
> > sharing and security and Network sharing and security.  But no place
> > to
> set
> > user permissions.
> >
> > I've seen that user permissions dialog before but can't conjure it up
> > anymore.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > MTIA,
> >
> > Rocky Smolin
> > Beach Access Software
> > http://www.e-z-mrp.com
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Erwin Craps - IT Helps" <Erwin.Craps at ithelps.be>
> > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
> > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 2:01 PM
> > Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> >
> >
> > > Aha
> > > Its a security issue.
> > >
> > > Change the share permissions to everyone
> > > Or
> > > Add the username from your computer also on the printer computer. If
> > > u use passwords the passwords must match to....
> > >
> > > Problem solved (I hope)
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky
> > > Smolin
> > > - Beach Access Software
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 4:02 PM
> > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > >
> > > Irwin:
> > >
> > > Done.  Actually using Workgroup - the default.  When I go to network
> > > places --> Entire Network --> Microsoft Windows Network -->
> > > Workgroup on my computer \\Marsha shows up.  So I think I'm 'seeing'
> > > her machine. When I click on the machine however I get that message
> > > that says I don't have permission for this network resource.  I do
> > > have her
> > > C: drive sharable.
> > > >From her machine I can see the whole network and I can pull things
> > > >from
> > >
> > > >the
> > > other machines to her machine and push things from hers onto the
> > > other machines.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Rocky
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Erwin Craps - IT Helps" <Erwin.Craps at ithelps.be>
> > > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
> > > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 11:45 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > >
> > >
> > > > Did anyone already mentioned to set your workgroup on both
> > > > computers
> > > to
> > > > the same name?
> > > >
> > > > Erwin
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Drew
> > > > Wutka
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 1:39 AM
> > > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> > > > Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > > >
> > > > Look at the properties of TCP/IP, and I think it's under the DNS
> > > > or Advanced tab, you'll find NetBios over TCP/IP.
> > > >
> > > > Drew
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Rocky
> > > Smolin
> > > > - Beach Access Software
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:50 AM
> > > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> > > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > No.  They've all got TCP/IP checked in the network settings.  If
> > > > I'm looking in the right place.
> > > >
> > > > Rocky
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Drew Wutka" <dbatech at wolfwares.com>
> > > > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
> > > > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 12:29 AM
> > > > Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > NetBios over TCP/IP is a setting in your network settings (a
> > > > > TCP/IP
> > > > protocol
> > > > > setting), it allows computer names to be sent across TCP/IP,
> > > > essentially.
> > > > > Sounds like hers is turned on, but the others aren't.
> > > > >
> > > > > Drew
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > > > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Rocky
> > > > > Smolin
> > > > > - Beach Access Software
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 8:21 PM
> > > > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> > > > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Unfortunately, I only understand about 40% of these words.  Some
> > > > > of the machines can 'see' others.  So I'm halfway home.  My
> > > > > wife's machine can
> > > > push
> > > > > anything onto any of the others and can pull from any of the
> > > > > others, and send to the other printers.  None of the machines
> > > > > has permission
> > > > to 'see'
> > > > > hers, however.
> > > > >
> > > > > So I'm not sure it's in the router because that would seem to
> > > > > block
> > > it
> > > > both
> > > > > ways.
> > > > >
> > > > > Rocky
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Drew Wutka" <dbatech at wolfwares.com>
> > > > > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
> > > > > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 4:33 PM
> > > > > Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Rocky, just an FYI, I haven't read everything in this thread,
> > > > > > but when
> > > > you
> > > > > > can't see a machine, it usually falls into three categories.
> > > > > > One,
> > > > > security,
> > > > > > something is blocking stuff on your network.  Two, plugging
> > > > > > the machines into a hub/switch doesn't actually network them.
> > > > > > To
> > > 'see'
> > > > > > each other,
> > > > > they
> > > > > > have to use computer browsing, and you need to make sure you
> > > > > > have
> > > > NetBios
> > > > > > over TCP/IP enabled.  Three, computer browsing sucks, if you
> > > > > > go
> > > with
> > > >
> > > > > > a DHCP/DNS/WINS server, you'll never have a network 'see
> > > > > > another
> > > > computer'
> > > > > > problem again.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Drew
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > > > > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of
> > > > > > Tesiny, Ed
> > > > > > Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 8:55 AM
> > > > > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> > > > > > Subject: [dba-Tech] Sharing a printer on a Wireless Network
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > > I have a wireless network to share my RoadRunner connection.
> > > > > > I
> > > have
> > > >
> > > > > > a printer connected to the desktop via parallel port.  I
> > > > > > shared
> > > out
> > > > > > the printer but I can see it from the laptop, actually I can't
> > > > > > see the desktop from the laptop.  What am I doing wrong?  Is
> > > > > > this possible or do I have to get a wireless card for the
> > > > > > printer. TIA Ed
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Edward P. Tesiny
> > > > > > Assistant Director for Evaluation
> > > > > > Bureau of Evaluation and Practice Improvement New York State
> > > > > > OASAS 1450 Western Ave. Albany, New York  12203-3526
> > > > > > Phone:  (518) 485-7189
> > > > > > Fax:  (518) 485-5769
> > > > > > Email: EdTesiny at oasas.state.ny.us
> > > > > >
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