Re: [PCTECH] Dialup to Work Network using XP Home

["Adam Lang" <aalang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

well, what do you mean you can't see it?  are you trying to browse?
Browsing requires broadcast packets and they don't get routed over routers.
You should be able to access using a NET USE command as long as your
computer knows how to resolve the file server name.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vern Hamberg" <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: [PCTECH] Dialup to Work Network using XP Home


> XP Home cannot participate in a domain.
>
> That's all I know - get Pro, maybe.
>
> HTH
> Vern
>
> At 12:26 PM 4/16/2004 +0200, you wrote:
>
> >Hiya,
> >
> >
> > >I'm trying to dialup my office from home using laptop with XP Home, but
> > >can't see my folder on the Windows Network. There is no problem access
our
> > >Exchange Server and the intranet, but no joy on the windows folders.
> >
> > >Do I need to install Netbuei protocol or something else?
> >
> >I think so. You'll also have to check that netbios is attached to your
> >dial-up
> >interface.
> >
> >Mebbe you also have to put your home pc into the correct windows domain.
> >
> >HTH,
> >
> >Oliver
>
>
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