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All, I cant ping my vista box from XP on the same wireless network. If I
disable my wireless on Vista, wait a few, then enable it, the XP box can ping it about 3 times, but then it stops. What setting is preventing me from pinging it. |
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Have you enable file and printer sharing on the Vista?
-- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Rob" wrote in message ... All, I cant ping my vista box from XP on the same wireless network. If I disable my wireless on Vista, wait a few, then enable it, the XP box can ping it about 3 times, but then it stops. What setting is preventing me from pinging it. |
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yea
"Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: Have you enable file and printer sharing on the Vista? -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Rob" wrote in message ... All, I cant ping my vista box from XP on the same wireless network. If I disable my wireless on Vista, wait a few, then enable it, the XP box can ping it about 3 times, but then it stops. What setting is preventing me from pinging it. |
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For a test, start the Vista with clean boot. Can you ping it?
Troubleshooting Vista with clean bootHow to run Windows OS with a clean ....How to run Windows OS with a clean boot ... when you cannot determine the cause of the issue, you may run Windows Safe ... http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...opic.php?t=778 -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Rob" wrote in message ... yea "Robert L. (MS-MVP)" wrote: Have you enable file and printer sharing on the Vista? -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Rob" wrote in message ... All, I cant ping my vista box from XP on the same wireless network. If I disable my wireless on Vista, wait a few, then enable it, the XP box can ping it about 3 times, but then it stops. What setting is preventing me from pinging it. |