----- Original Message ----- From: "Rodney Kanno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 4:02 PM Subject: [luau] OT: windows 2000 networking
> I have two machines running windows 2000 and I am having problems getting the > two machines to see each other. Hopefully someone can enlighten me on my problem. > > > Both machines are connected to a router, which is then hooked up to my cable > modem. The router assigns IP's to the machines via DHCP, and the gateway set > on both machines are identical, as well as the workgroup. Both machines can > browse the internet, but cannot "see" each other on the network. This same configuration > works fine when both machines run windows 98. Does windows 2000 handle netowrking > differntly? Am I missing something here? > > Thanks, > Rodney Check that "NETBIOS over TCP/IP" is enabled, and you have "File and Print Sharing" and "Client for Microsoft Networks" attached to the network interfaces. I think that's all that is needed.