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can't open nw connection to folder on virtual Windows on Linux

 
 
John A Grandy
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      09-12-2008, 09:03 PM
I have a Windows Server 03 R2 Enterprise x64 SP2 instance running in vmware
on a Linux box.

I share a folder with full permissions.

From an XP box I attempt to open a network connection to this folder ( run
\\{ip address}\folder-name )

Explorer freezes up and I have to kill it from Task Manager.

This is workgroup, not domain. ( although I don't think that matters ).


 
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