Computers on home network cannot shared files on other net. comput

I don't see the "NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Enabled" in the
ipconfig /all result. Any, can you ping each other by IP? If yes, can you
each other by Host Name?

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"Dr. Dave" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:AB936FDB-A2EF-473D-99D9-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Here are the TCP/IP config/all for Net/Bios over TCP/IP enabled. Sorry
> for
> the confusion.
> ipconfig/all for NetBios over TCP/IP 1/4/2009
>
> David’s computer
>
> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\David >ipconfig/all
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : ms-laptop
> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : motown.lmco.com
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:
>
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : home
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-90-4B-42-FD-0A
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.5
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Monday, January 04, 2010
> 10:23:42 AM
>
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Tuesday, January 05, 2010
> 10:23:42 A
> M
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>
> Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8139/810x Family
> Fast
> Eth
> ernet NIC
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-C0-9F-29-FE-28
>
> Ethernet adapter {B44B2980-3D60-4014-B947-77ACA155CFDF}:
>
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Nortel IPSECSHM Adapter -
> Packet
> Sch
> eduler Miniport
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 44-45-53-54-42-00
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\David >
>
> Rich’s computer
>
> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>ipconfig/all
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : kidslaptop1
> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : home
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>
> Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : National Semiconductor
> DP83815-Based
> PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-C0-9F-0F-0B-50
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : home
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : 3Com 3CRPAG175 Wireless LAN PC
> Card
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0D-54-98-F5-2B
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.4
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Monday, January 04, 2010
> 7:51:51
> PM
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Tuesday, January 05, 2010
> 7:51:51 PM
>
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>
>
> Marilyn’s computer
>
> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Marilyn>ipconfig/all
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : nx9010
> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : home
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : home
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-90-4B-44-18-60
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.2
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Monday, January 04, 2010
> 5:10:42
> PM
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Tuesday, January 05, 2010
> 5:10:42 PM
>
>
> Ethernet adapter {C7FB97FB-61D3-4102-91BC-5BEF6EC75459}:
>
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Nortel IPSECSHM Adapter -
> Eacfilt Mi
> niport
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 44-45-53-54-42-00
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>
> Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : National Semiconductor Corp.
> DP83815
> /816 10/100 MacPhyter PCI Adapter
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0D-9D-88-22-D7
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Marilyn>
>
>
> "Bob Lin (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
>> If you can ping each other by IP but name, this is name resolution issue.
>> I
>> don't see NetBIOS over Tcpip. . . . . . . . : Enabled in the ipconifg
>> /all.
>>
>> --
>> Bob Lin, Microsoft-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
>>
>>
>> "Dr. Dave" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:485A536C-CF3B-4F1D-8064-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > Thanks fo r your help. I tried NetBios over TCP/IP but that did not
>> > work.
>> > I
>> > have pasted the ipconfig/all of the three computers on the net here:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Dave’s computer
>> >
>> > C:\Documents and Settings\David >ipconfig/all
>> >
>> > Windows IP Configuration
>> >
>> > Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : ms-laptop
>> > Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
>> > Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>> > IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : motown.lmco.com
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:
>> >
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : home
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-90-4B-42-FD-0A
>> > Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.5
>> > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, January 03, 2010
>> > 10:23:42 AM
>> >
>> > Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, January 04, 2010
>> > 10:23:42 AM
>> >
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>> >
>> > Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8139/810x Family
>> > Fast
>> > Eth
>> > ernet NIC
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-C0-9F-29-FE-28
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter {B44B2980-3D60-4014-B947-77ACA155CFDF}:
>> >
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Nortel IPSECSHM Adapter -
>> > Packet
>> > Sch
>> > eduler Miniport
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 44-45-53-54-42-00
>> >
>> > Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>> > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
>> > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
>> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>> >
>> >
>> > Rich’s computer
>> >
>> > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
>> > (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>> >
>> > C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>ipconfig/all
>> >
>> > Windows IP Configuration
>> >
>> > Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : kidslaptop1
>> > Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
>> > Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>> > IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : home
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>> >
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : home
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : 3Com 3CRPAG175 Wireless LAN
>> > PC
>> > Card
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0D-54-98-F5-2B
>> > Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.4
>> > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, January 03, 2010
>> > 10:23:16 AM
>> >
>> > Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, January 04, 2010
>> > 10:23:16 AM
>> >
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>> >
>> > Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : National Semiconductor
>> > DP83815-Based
>> > PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-C0-9F-0F-0B-50
>> >
>> > C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>
>> >
>> >
>> > Marilyn’s computer
>> >
>> > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
>> > (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>> >
>> > C:\Documents and Settings\Marilyn>ipconfig/all
>> >
>> > Windows IP Configuration
>> >
>> > Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : nx9010
>> > Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
>> > Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>> > IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> > DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : home
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>> >
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : home
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Broadcom 802.11b/g WLAN
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-90-4B-44-18-60
>> > Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> > Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.2
>> > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
>> > Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, January 03, 2010
>> > 12:02:30 PM
>> >
>> > Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, January 04, 2010
>> > 12:02:30 PM
>> >
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter {C7FB97FB-61D3-4102-91BC-5BEF6EC75459}:
>> >
>> > Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Nortel IPSECSHM Adapter -
>> > Eacfilt Mi
>> > niport
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 44-45-53-54-42-00
>> > Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>> > IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
>> > Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 0.0.0.0
>> > Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>> >
>> > Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>> >
>> > Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
>> > Description . . . . . . . . . . . : National Semiconductor Corp.
>> > DP83815
>> > /816 10/100 MacPhyter PCI Adapter
>> > Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0D-9D-88-22-D7
>> >
>> > C:\Documents and Settings\Marilyn>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > "Bob Lin (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>> >
>> >> This is a good questing. I assume we can fix this issue by enabling
>> >> NetBIOS
>> >> over TCP/IP. If not, please post the results of ipconfig all here.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bob Lin, Microsoft-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
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Dr. Dave" <Dr. (E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> >> news:E0C8C94E-3256-4731-8A4C-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> >> > Configured a network of three computers using windows xp network
>> >> > wizard.
>> >> > Two
>> >> > of the computers can see shared files on the third computer.
>> >> > However,
>> >> > one
>> >> > of
>> >> > the network computers cannot see the shared files on the other two
>> >> > computers.
>> >> > Using ping in the command window confirms that all computers are
>> >> > connected
>> >> > to each other. However, when I run ipconfig/all in the command
>> >> > window,
>> >> > I
>> >> > see
>> >> > that for two of the computers, the DNS suffix Search List is the
>> >> > name
>> >> > of
>> >> > the
>> >> > workgroup. The DNS suffix search list for the third computer is the
>> >> > name
>> >> > of
>> >> > another network that is connected (when enabled) by a VPN client.
>> >> > How
>> >> > do
>> >> > I
>> >> > fix this problem so that all of the network computers can see the
>> >> > shared
>> >> > files on the other network computers?
>> >>
>>