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| From my Vista machines I am unable to access file servers on our LAN using the computers name i.e. \\name. However I can access them by IP address i.e. \\X.Y.Z I am able to access desktop machines fine via name, just not file servers. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, John | Guest
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| try this command: ping -a x.y.z from the Vista. Post back the result. -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "John" <John@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9346BD9F-1B28-47F8-B680-374537F80274@microsoft.com... Quote:
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