Guest suprallcdr@charter.net Posted September 24, 2008 Posted September 24, 2008 System 1 OS Windows XP Professional w/SP2 Compaq Presario Intel Pentium 4 2.4GHz 1GB RAM IP 192.168.1.101 SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.0 4 Hub Linksys Router w/Cable Modem Attached WORKGROUP Workgroup HOST NAME BASTARD NODE TYPE Hybrid IP Routing Enabled NO WINS Proxy Enabled NO Client for MS Networks checked File and Printer Sharing for MS Networks checked Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) checked (Also Symantec Network Security Intermediate File Driver, QoS Packet Scheduls are checked) System 2 OS Windows XP Home Edition SP2 HP Pavilion dv1000 Pentimum M 1.5GHz 1.28GB IP 192.168.1.100 SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.0 4 Hub Linksys Router w/Cable Modem Attached (same one as SYS 1) WORKGROUP Workgroup HOST NAME NEWLW NODE TYPE Unknown IP Routing Enabled Yes WINS Proxy Enabled No Client for MS Networks checked File and Printer Sharing for MS Networks checked Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) checked (Also Symantec Network Security Intermediate File Driver, QoS Packet Scheduls are checked) I can ping SYS 2 from SYS 1 I cannot ping SYS 1 from SYS 2 I can see SYS 2 from SYS 1 and all Shared Files and Drives are Available I Can See Local Network Files and Shares for SYS 1 on SYS 1 I Can See BOTH systems on MY NETWORK PLACES I cannot access SYS 1 from SYS 2 When troubleshooting connections, systems report everything is working properly WHAT CAN I LOOK FOR TO TRY AND FIX THIS ISSUE??? Thanks
Guest Terry R. Posted September 24, 2008 Posted September 24, 2008 Re: Home Network Problem The date and time was 9/24/2008 9:50 AM, and on a whim, suprallcdr@charter.net pounded out on the keyboard: > System 1 > OS Windows XP Professional w/SP2 Compaq Presario Intel Pentium 4 > 2.4GHz 1GB RAM > IP 192.168.1.101 > SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.0 > 4 Hub Linksys Router w/Cable Modem Attached > WORKGROUP Workgroup > HOST NAME BASTARD > NODE TYPE Hybrid > IP Routing Enabled NO > WINS Proxy Enabled NO > Client for MS Networks checked > File and Printer Sharing for MS Networks checked > Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) checked > (Also Symantec Network Security Intermediate File Driver, QoS > Packet Scheduls are checked) > > System 2 > OS Windows XP Home Edition SP2 HP Pavilion dv1000 Pentimum M 1.5GHz > 1.28GB > IP 192.168.1.100 > SUBNET MASK 255.255.255.0 > 4 Hub Linksys Router w/Cable Modem Attached (same one as SYS 1) > WORKGROUP Workgroup > HOST NAME NEWLW > NODE TYPE Unknown > IP Routing Enabled Yes > WINS Proxy Enabled No > Client for MS Networks checked > File and Printer Sharing for MS Networks checked > Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) checked > (Also Symantec Network Security Intermediate File Driver, QoS > Packet Scheduls are checked) > > > I can ping SYS 2 from SYS 1 > I cannot ping SYS 1 from SYS 2 > I can see SYS 2 from SYS 1 and all Shared Files and Drives are > Available > I Can See Local Network Files and Shares for SYS 1 on SYS 1 > I Can See BOTH systems on MY NETWORK PLACES > I cannot access SYS 1 from SYS 2 > > When troubleshooting connections, systems report everything is working > properly > > WHAT CAN I LOOK FOR TO TRY AND FIX THIS ISSUE??? > > Thanks > > It most likely is NIS. Try disabling the firewall on sys1 and try again. If that works, create an exception for the IP range you require and then re-enable the firewall. I would do that on both. -- Terry R. ***Reply Note*** Anti-spam measures are included in my email address. Delete NOSPAM from the email address after clicking Reply.
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