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Old 07-08-2008   #4 (permalink)
Bill Grant


 
 

Re: Host cannot see guest on network

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> I can share a file from the Vista machine to the C drive of my 98SE
> machine (entire drive is shared) by just grabbing it and dropping it on
> whatever folder I want it in using Explorer. But when I try to drop a
> file from Vista on the Host machine, or another XP Pro machine running on
> VMWare Workstation 5.5, I get that darn Destination Folder Access Denied
> error. Why can I drop it on the 98SE machine but not the XP ones?
>
Probably because security is almost non-existent in W98!

How is this all set up? Are they running in a workgroup? Have you tried
looking for shares using a net view command? If you find a share using net
view can you assign it using a net use command? This will let you insert a
username and password in the command.

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