"Andy" <Andy@discussions.microsoft.com> schreef in bericht
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>I have had this problem with XP and now it is going on with Vista.
> MY home network consist of 2 computers in a workgroup. Basic file and
> printer sharing. 1 computer is XP Pro and other computer is now Vista
> upgraded from XP Pro. Trying to do simple file and print sharing. Vista
> can
> see and access XP machine but XP machine can see but not access Vista
> machine. Says the generic message of access denied, password, etc...
> Neither
> machine has a password and both have same account name for login. I use
> to
> be able to do the sharing when both machines were xp and one day it
> stopped.
> No reason or changes made on my part. I thouht after I upgrade to Vista
> on
> the machine the problem may fix itself but it just carried over. I am
> sure
> its a registry problem or networking security issue but I cant find it.
>
> I shared the Vista machine and printer as usual. I notice that on the
> Vista
> machine it talks about password protection sharing . It has an option to
> turn this off in the network control panel. Problem is the option is
> there,
> it lets me see the two options to either turn it on or off. Lets me select
> the turn it off and then apply button is active but after I hit apply it
> just
> stays the same and does not turn it off. Nothing greyed out, etc... Alll
> buttons there and active it just wont apply after I select no password
> needed.
>
> Again the Vista can see and access the XP machine with no permissions or
> password problems but the XP machine cant access the Vista. The Vista
> machine is the one with the printer attached and all the main files that I
> need.
>
> Any help would be great.