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RE: Cannot map any shared drives available on the network
Sorry. I forgot to mention something. I only have Windows Firewall running
only. And I have "File and Printer Sharing" checked on the Exception Page.
Thanks
"CC" wrote:
> Hi! I recently bought a network drive. I didn't realize that I had a
> networking problem with my desktop (running XP Pro SP2) until I tried to map
> a share on the network drive.
>
> The problem that I am having is so strange. I was wondering if someone
> could help me. Here it is:
>
> I can ping the network drive with either the device name or the IP address
> of the device.
>
> C:\>ping cscmediavault
>
> Pinging cscmediavault [192.168.1.10] with 32 bytes of data:
>
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
>
> Ping statistics for 192.168.1.10:
> Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
> Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
> Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
>
> C:\>ping 192.168.1.10
>
> Pinging 192.168.1.10 with 32 bytes of data:
>
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
> Reply from 192.168.1.10: bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=64
>
> Ping statistics for 192.168.1.10:
> Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
> Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
> Minimum = 0ms, Maximum = 0ms, Average = 0ms
>
> C:\>
>
> When I use net view on the device name, I get an "Access is denied" error.
> This is fine because it requires a login and password. But when I use net
> view on the IP address of the device, I can see the shares available on the
> drive without authentication. I thought I could get the same error; but I
> didn't. Please see below:
>
> C:\>net view cscmediavault
> System error 5 has occurred.
>
> Access is denied.
>
>
> C:\>net view 192.168.1.10
> Shared resources at 192.168.1.10
>
> CSCMediaVault
>
> Share name Type Used as Comment
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Backup Disk
> CinemaNow Disk
> CSC Disk
> FileShare Disk
> MediaShare Disk
> The command completed successfully.
>
>
> C:\>
>
> The shares on the network drive are not the only directories that my desktop
> cannot map to. Shares that are on my notebooks cannot be mapped either. I
> cannot even map the shares available in the desktop itself. Please see below:
>
> C:\>net view 192.168.1.3
> Shared resources at 192.168.1.3
>
> CSC Desktop
>
> Share name Type Used as Comment
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Photos Disk
> SharedDocs Disk
> The command completed successfully.
>
>
> C:\>net use s: \\192.168.1.3\Photos
> System error 53 has occurred.
>
> The network path was not found.
>
> Interestingly, I can use my XP Home notebook and my Vista notebook on the
> same network to map to any shares created on this problem desktop.
>
> Here is the ipconfig output from my desktop:
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : CSCWS02
> Primary Dns Suffix . . . . . . . :
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>
> Ethernet adapter Network Connect Adapter:
>
> Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Juniper Network Connect Virtual
> Adap
> ter
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : (I took it out for security
> purpose)
>
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network
> Connecti
> on
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : (I took it out for security
> purpose)
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.3
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Friday, February 22, 2008
> 5:16:44 PM
>
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Monday, February 25, 2008
> 5:16:44 PM
>
>
> Ethernet adapter Bluetooth Network Connection:
>
> Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Bluetooth Device (Personal Area
> Netw
> ork) #2
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : (I took it out for security
> purpose)
>
> C:\>
>
> Any suggestions and comments are deeply appreciated.
>
> -- CC
>
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