How to share files on C drive

On Mon, 5 May 2008 10:30:03 -0400, "Kevin " <nvrsubtle@suddenlink.net> wrote:

>I am having issues sharing files located on the C drive of my host computer.
>Both computers are running Vista Ultimate SP1. I have set up the sharing,
>but I get access denied when I attempt to access the files. Any suggestions
>on what I need to change to fix this?

Kevin,

The most likely cause is a personal firewall. What antivirus protection do you
use?
<http://networking.nitecruzr.net/2005/05/your-personal-firewall-can-either-help.html>
http://networking.nitecruzr.net/2005...ther-help.html

Beyond that, check sharing setup on both computers. Are you using Password
Protected Sharing Enabled, or Disabled?
<http://networking.nitecruzr.net/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.html>
http://networking.nitecruzr.net/2005...indows-xp.html

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Cheers,
Chuck, MS-MVP 2005-2007 [Windows - Networking]
http://networking.nitecruzr.net/

Try this tutorial I put together

http://willsit.com/XP_Vista.aspx


"Kevin " <nvrsubtle@suddenlink.net> wrote in message
news:1665BC1B-9A3C-438B-BBA9-9E0C8AACA5B1@microsoft.com...

> I am having issues sharing files located on the C drive of my host
> computer. Both computers are running Vista Ultimate SP1. I have set up
> the sharing, but I get access denied when I attempt to access the files.
> Any suggestions on what I need to change to fix this?