[kc-cfstudents] Re: Non-CF based question
- From: "Tatyana Zidarov" <tzidarov@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: kc-cfstudents@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 12:12:48 -0400
Marty,
What's the OS.If it's XP disable Simple File Sharing, sometime that
interfere.
Do they have the same Network ID?
How about your DNS, if your pinging works but you still can't see them on
the network it might not be able to resolve the host names.
On 5/15/08, M. Easton III <dragondroppings@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Howdy, I'm Marty Easton and I'm an alco....wait, wrong support group. ;)
>
> Actually, I have a network support question for you folks: here at work, we
> have a simple two-computer peer-to-peer workgroup network for one of our
> test lab systems. There's no outside or internet connection...it's
> isolated. I'm having issues trying to get the two computers to communicate
> with each other over the network, though.
>
> - I'm using a previously established known-good hub
> - I've swapped cabling, but still no go
> - they're both static IP, set for different IP addresses. I've ensured
> matching subnet & gateway
> - I've done a netstat on both, here's the odd part: PC 1 gives the normal
> port breakdown, but PC 2 lists nothing. Strange.
> - I've tried DHCP, no avail
> - here's another kicker: PINGing one computer from the other nets no packet
> losses, on either side. All four tests pass. But neither computer will see
> each other otherwise.
>
> I'm at a loss here. There's just something that I'm not seeing. Any of
> you fine folks out there got any suggestions for me? I'd certainly
> appreciate it. Thanks!
>
> Marty
>
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