sounds like browser issue. quoted form
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Can ping and search a remote computer but not browse it
If you can see or search a remote computer in mixed OS (win98, ME, NT, W2K
and XP) network, this is master browser issue. You may try to use
browstat.exe from NT resource kit to check the master browser status. Or
stop computer browser on w2k/xp
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"darren" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Hi, can anyone tell me how I can get my 2003 server to see
> my other computer on my lan. I'm able to ping localhost,
> internet connections, and other computers by ip address
> and names. But as far as accessing its no dice. All the
> computers belong to the same workgroup. I would appreciate
> any help, thanks