I suggest opening a support case, Thomas. The browser service should not be
continually restarting.
How to reach support (FAQ) -
http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsO...21771&SiteID=2
-steve
"Thomas Grassi" <thomasgrassi@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>Steve
>
>I did a little more checking on the other two pcs the computer browser
>service continually starts and stops
>my system log is being filled up with this
>
>On my pc the computer browser service is started and staying on
>
>Any thoughts?
>
>Thanks
>
>Tom
>
>"Thomas Grassi" <thomasgrassi@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Steve
>>
>> Sorrry for the delay
>> Yes I tried F5 and nothing
>>
>> On my pc I only see my PC in the display
>>
>> "View workgroup computers is the display"
>>
>> On the other two pc's in the same workgroup they only see my computer in
>> the display
>>
>> That is strange they should at least see themselves
>>
>> It kind of works right after a restart the appear but after awhile they
>> are gone
>>
>> This only started after the upgrade of WOC with all this new oncecare
>> circle features which is nice
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> PS PING is still working thanks for that info
>>
>> "StephenB" <sboots@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:eoi9q3t2qgbfa60prnhh2naqq6m3uvvno4@xxxxxx | Quote: | | | |
>>> Yes, the F5 refresh would be what I meant, Thomas.
>>> Still not working?
>>>
>>> -steve
>>> "Thomas Grassi" <thomasgrassi@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Steve
>>>>
>>>>Yes only one network adaptor is active
>>>>Yes I checked File and Print sharing for intenet and subnet on all three
>>>>pc's
>>>>
>>>>What do you mean a refresh? F5 on the display If so done that several
>>>>times
>>>>
>>>>I will try a restart
>>>>
>>>>I did restart the browser service and that did not help
>>>>
>>>>Thanks for the help
>>>>
>>>>"StephenB" <sboots@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>news:c6g7q356kkbkm2m6avva173j19bt0gorro@xxxxxx
>>>>> The PCs should appear in workgroup immediately without a reboot, though
>>>>> you may
>>>>> need to do a refresh.
>>>>> Did you verify that only one network adapter was shown as connected?
>>>>> Did you try the option to do File and Printer Sharing for Internet and
>>>>> subnet?
>>>>> -steve
>>>>> "Thomas Grassi" <thomasgrassi@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Steve
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks for the info
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I can now ping great
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Still can not view the other pcs in the workgroup display but I can
>>>>>>connect
>>>>>>via IE7
>>>>>>
>>>>>>How long does the network take to discover or should I restart the PC's
>>>>>>after these changes
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks again
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Tom
>>>>>>
>>>>>>"StephenB" <sboots@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>>>news:svp5q39791kkqjs6qov9rpe8nf4emj8t9s@xxxxxx
>>>>>>> "Thomas Grassi" <thomasgrassi@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>After the latest update of WOC now workgroups and ping does not work.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>What is up with this product?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>They need to check things out before they send out updtaes
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Please help
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Open OneCare.
>>>>>>> Click Change Settings.
>>>>>>> On the Firewall tab, click Configure Firewall
>>>>>>> Make sure that the Network is shown as "Home or Work" and not
>>>>>>> "Public"
>>>>>>> If it is "Public" click Change Location
>>>>>>> Click Advanced settings
>>>>>>> On the Ports and protocols tab -
>>>>>>> place a check mark next to ICMPv4 Inbound
>>>>>>> note the state of the two entries for File and Printer Sharing:
>>>>>>> - for local network(subnet) should be checked
>>>>>>> - for subnet and Internet can optionally be checked.
>>>>>>> On the Network connections tab -
>>>>>>> make sure that there is only one active connection listed as
>>>>>>> connected.
>>>>>>> More than one active connection may cause the firewall to default
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> Public
>>>>>>> state, no matter that you've identified the network(s) as "Home or
>>>>>>> Work."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pings are not responded to by default unless you configure the ICMPv4
>>>>>>> setting.
>>>>>>> OneCare 2.0 was tested extensively before release, Thomas. There was
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> Public
>>>>>>> beta that went on for much of the last half of 2007.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -steve
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Stephen Boots
>>>>> MVP Windows Live
>>>>> Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
>>>>> sboots@xxxxxx
>>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Stephen Boots
>>> MVP Windows Live
>>> Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
>>> sboots@xxxxxx
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