January 10th 04, 01:56 AM
well see i do have 2 accounts with the same name and
pass. they are both the administrator account do i need
to use another one? and do i have to disable simple
filesharing on both computers?
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi, Wes -
>
>You can't access a hidden share with the guest account -
>they're only available to the Administrator account and
>anyone in the local Administrators group.
>
>You'll need to create an account on both machines that
>has administrator rights on the XP machine - preferably
>with the same username and password if you want
>transparent access to hidden shares. Then, log in to the
>remote machine with that username and password and the XP
>box should let you right in.
>
>hth -
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>when i try to connect to c$ on my other computer i get a
>>windows that says for username guest and its shaded and
>i
>>cant change it and it wants a password. I have tried my
>>administrative password and that doesnt work eather. I
>>also tried activating the guest account in windows and
>>that doesnt work. What do i do to access this resource?
>>.
>>
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>
pass. they are both the administrator account do i need
to use another one? and do i have to disable simple
filesharing on both computers?
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi, Wes -
>
>You can't access a hidden share with the guest account -
>they're only available to the Administrator account and
>anyone in the local Administrators group.
>
>You'll need to create an account on both machines that
>has administrator rights on the XP machine - preferably
>with the same username and password if you want
>transparent access to hidden shares. Then, log in to the
>remote machine with that username and password and the XP
>box should let you right in.
>
>hth -
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>when i try to connect to c$ on my other computer i get a
>>windows that says for username guest and its shaded and
>i
>>cant change it and it wants a password. I have tried my
>>administrative password and that doesnt work eather. I
>>also tried activating the guest account in windows and
>>that doesnt work. What do i do to access this resource?
>>.
>>
>.
>