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

It was under the WINS tab.  It was set to Default so I changed it to NetBios
over TCP/IP, but it didn't help.  Maybe I have to re-boot?  There's a long
job running on that box so I'll try it tomorrow when we boot up all the
machines.

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 4:39 PM
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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