microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin

Hi !
It doesn't ask me for any user or password. That's the problem.
Because I CAN connect via network mapping or via net use z: \\other.ip
/user:administrator.

the problem is when I try to connect via : start-run- \\other.ip\c$
thanks


"Shenan Stanley" wrote:

> david carvalho wrote:
> > I experiencing a quiet strange problem.
> > I installed a xp pro, not connected to any domain. but I still can
> > access to the DC by \\server\c$ after being asked for user and
> > password.
> > But when I try to connect to a regular xp workstation, or vista
> > workstation I get
> > " logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested logon
> > type at this computer."
> > "use simple sharing" is disabled on both sides.
> > But, I if do a network map, specifying the user and password, it
> > works.
> > So why doesn't it asks for user/password after typing "\\my.pc\c$" ?
> > It worked fine before the windows 2000-> XP upgrade.
> > Any ideas ?
>
> When you type in the username/password --> are you typing it in
> "computername\username" and then the password of said user on the remote
> machine? (Where computername is the computer name of the machine you are
> trying to connect to.)
>
> --
> Shenan Stanley
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