Quite possibly, the Windows XP machine cannot access a domain controller to
verify the username/password for the Win98 users. If you are in a workgroup
environment, use the same username and password on the Win98 and XP
machines.
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>> Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message
>> From: "LAURA" <(E-Mail Removed)>
>> Sender: "LAURA" <(E-Mail Removed)>
>> Subject: connecting Windows XP machine to Windows 2003 server
>> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:27:48 -0700
>>
>> We are running a Windows 2003 server and have recently
>> upgraded a Windows 98 machine to XP. Someone else set up
>> our server stuff, so I can't figure out how to do this.
>> On other Win98 machines, the XP machine shows up in the
>> network neighborhood, but when you try to access it the
>> message "logon server cannot be found". I'm sure I'm not
>> doing something on the server, but I have no clue! Can
>> anyone help? Thanks a bunch
>>
>> Laura
>> Nashville, TN
>>