Vista can't access XP printers

> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:28:05 -0400, "Walter Blanchard"
> <Walter_B@community.nospam> wrote:
>

>>[cross posted to hardware.devices]
>>
>>I have a friend with a home network. He has XP MCE 2005 on 2 machines and
>>Vista (Ultimate on one, Premium on another) on 2 machines.
>>
>>Same workgroup
>>Vista can see and share folders on XP
>>XP can see and share folders on Vista
>>Simple sharing off on XP
>>Printer sharing Security allows full control to Everyone on XP
>>Printers are USB Canon on both XP machines.
>>
>>Vista can see XP printers on both, but gets "access denied" message.
>>
>>Any help will be appreciated.

>
> Walter,
>
> Generally, you're looking at a misconfigured or overlooked personal
> firewall, or
> other security component. There are several other possibilities too, and
> any
> might be the cause of your problem. Read this article with an open mind.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/1...isibility.html
>
> What account are you using for sharing, on the XP computers? Guest,
> maybe?
> Check the restrictanonymous setting.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ur-server.html
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> My email is AT DOT
> actual address pchuck mvps org.

>"Chuck" <none@example.net> wrote in message
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>> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:28:05 -0400, "Walter Blanchard"
>> <Walter_B@community.nospam> wrote:
>>

>>>[cross posted to hardware.devices]
>>>
>>>I have a friend with a home network. He has XP MCE 2005 on 2 machines and
>>>Vista (Ultimate on one, Premium on another) on 2 machines.
>>>
>>>Same workgroup
>>>Vista can see and share folders on XP
>>>XP can see and share folders on Vista
>>>Simple sharing off on XP
>>>Printer sharing Security allows full control to Everyone on XP
>>>Printers are USB Canon on both XP machines.
>>>
>>>Vista can see XP printers on both, but gets "access denied" message.
>>>
>>>Any help will be appreciated.

>>
>> Walter,
>>
>> Generally, you're looking at a misconfigured or overlooked personal
>> firewall, or
>> other security component. There are several other possibilities too, and
>> any
>> might be the cause of your problem. Read this article with an open mind.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/1...isibility.html
>>
>> What account are you using for sharing, on the XP computers? Guest,
>> maybe?
>> Check the restrictanonymous setting.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ur-server.html

>Thanks, Chuck. I've forwarded your response to my friend and asked him to
>reply.

>______________________________
>
>Walter B
>waltblanch[at]tampabay[dot]rr[dot]com
>______________________________

> Thanks, Walter. I'll look forward to his reply (preferably in this
> thread).
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> My email is AT DOT
> actual address pchuck mvps org.

> You're welcome, Chuck. I'm afraid he has given up. Rich mentions a post
> that solved his problem, but doesn't make a reference. You mention "Kerry's
> procedure" in a reply to him. I've done a search, but can't find it. Can
> you provide either a reference or the "procedure?"
> --
>
> ______________________________
>
> Walter B
> waltblanch[at]tampabay[dot]rr[dot]com
> ______________________________
>
>
> "Chuck" <none@example.net> wrote in message
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>> Thanks, Walter. I'll look forward to his reply (preferably in this
>> thread).
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
>> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
>> My email is AT DOT
>> actual address pchuck mvps org.

>

> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:28:05 -0400, "Walter Blanchard"
> <Walter_B@community.nospam> wrote:
>

> >[cross posted to hardware.devices]
> >
> >I have a friend with a home network. He has XP MCE 2005 on 2 machines and
> >Vista (Ultimate on one, Premium on another) on 2 machines.
> >
> >Same workgroup
> >Vista can see and share folders on XP
> >XP can see and share folders on Vista
> >Simple sharing off on XP
> >Printer sharing Security allows full control to Everyone on XP
> >Printers are USB Canon on both XP machines.
> >
> >Vista can see XP printers on both, but gets "access denied" message.
> >
> >Any help will be appreciated.

>
> Walter,
>
> Generally, you're looking at a misconfigured or overlooked personal firewall, or
> other security component. There are several other possibilities too, and any
> might be the cause of your problem. Read this article with an open mind.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/1...isibility.html
>
> What account are you using for sharing, on the XP computers? Guest, maybe?
> Check the restrictanonymous setting.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ur-server.html
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> My email is AT DOT
> actual address pchuck mvps org.
>

>"Chuck" wrote:
>

>> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:28:05 -0400, "Walter Blanchard"
>> <Walter_B@community.nospam> wrote:
>>

>> >[cross posted to hardware.devices]
>> >
>> >I have a friend with a home network. He has XP MCE 2005 on 2 machines and
>> >Vista (Ultimate on one, Premium on another) on 2 machines.
>> >
>> >Same workgroup
>> >Vista can see and share folders on XP
>> >XP can see and share folders on Vista
>> >Simple sharing off on XP
>> >Printer sharing Security allows full control to Everyone on XP
>> >Printers are USB Canon on both XP machines.
>> >
>> >Vista can see XP printers on both, but gets "access denied" message.
>> >
>> >Any help will be appreciated.

>>
>> Walter,
>>
>> Generally, you're looking at a misconfigured or overlooked personal firewall, or
>> other security component. There are several other possibilities too, and any
>> might be the cause of your problem. Read this article with an open mind.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/1...isibility.html
>>
>> What account are you using for sharing, on the XP computers? Guest, maybe?
>> Check the restrictanonymous setting.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ur-server.html

>I learned several things about networking Vista and XP PC's together but this
>post did not solve my printer sharing problem. Another post in this forum
>entered on 11 February 2007 did solve my problem.

>I learned several things about networking Vista and XP PC's together but
>this
> post did not solve my printer sharing problem. Another post in this forum
> entered on 11 February 2007 did solve my problem.
>
>
> "Chuck" wrote:
>

>> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:28:05 -0400, "Walter Blanchard"
>> <Walter_B@community.nospam> wrote:
>>

>> >[cross posted to hardware.devices]
>> >
>> >I have a friend with a home network. He has XP MCE 2005 on 2 machines
>> >and
>> >Vista (Ultimate on one, Premium on another) on 2 machines.
>> >
>> >Same workgroup
>> >Vista can see and share folders on XP
>> >XP can see and share folders on Vista
>> >Simple sharing off on XP
>> >Printer sharing Security allows full control to Everyone on XP
>> >Printers are USB Canon on both XP machines.
>> >
>> >Vista can see XP printers on both, but gets "access denied" message.
>> >
>> >Any help will be appreciated.

>>
>> Walter,
>>
>> Generally, you're looking at a misconfigured or overlooked personal
>> firewall, or
>> other security component. There are several other possibilities too, and
>> any
>> might be the cause of your problem. Read this article with an open mind.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/1...isibility.html
>>
>> What account are you using for sharing, on the XP computers? Guest,
>> maybe?
>> Check the restrictanonymous setting.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ur-server.html
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
>> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
>> My email is AT DOT
>> actual address pchuck mvps org.
>>

> Rich,
>
> Glad you got your problem solved. Can you share a more specific reference,
> or a quote?
>
> --
>
> ______________________________
>
> Walter B
> waltblanch[at]tampabay[dot]rr[dot]com
> ______________________________
>
>
> "Rich" <Rich@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news26F67BD-11D7-4C59-9CCC-3A7898BD05D9@microsoft.com...

>>I learned several things about networking Vista and XP PC's together but
>>this
>> post did not solve my printer sharing problem. Another post in this forum
>> entered on 11 February 2007 did solve my problem.
>>
>>
>> "Chuck" wrote:
>>

>>> On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:28:05 -0400, "Walter Blanchard"
>>> <Walter_B@community.nospam> wrote:
>>>
>>> >[cross posted to hardware.devices]
>>> >
>>> >I have a friend with a home network. He has XP MCE 2005 on 2 machines
>>> >and
>>> >Vista (Ultimate on one, Premium on another) on 2 machines.
>>> >
>>> >Same workgroup
>>> >Vista can see and share folders on XP
>>> >XP can see and share folders on Vista
>>> >Simple sharing off on XP
>>> >Printer sharing Security allows full control to Everyone on XP
>>> >Printers are USB Canon on both XP machines.
>>> >
>>> >Vista can see XP printers on both, but gets "access denied" message.
>>> >
>>> >Any help will be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Walter,
>>>
>>> Generally, you're looking at a misconfigured or overlooked personal
>>> firewall, or
>>> other security component. There are several other possibilities too, and
>>> any
>>> might be the cause of your problem. Read this article with an open mind.
>>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
>>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/1...isibility.html
>>>
>>> What account are you using for sharing, on the XP computers? Guest,
>>> maybe?
>>> Check the restrictanonymous setting.
>>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/07/restrictanonymous-and-your-server.html>
>>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/0...ur-server.html
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cheers,
>>> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
>>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
>>> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
>>> My email is AT DOT
>>> actual address pchuck mvps org.
>>>

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