[windows2000] Re: Help with connecting to remote share

  • From: "Art Bain" <zizzy56@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 08:42:36 -0400

Thanks, I'll give that a try as soon as I can get to our admin building.

Art


>From: "Daniel Angelucci" <daniel_angelucci@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Help with connecting to remote share
>Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 16:19:41 -0400
>
>
>Try setting up WINS and pointing both machines at the WINS server.  This 
>has
>helped me in similar situations.
>
>Dan
>
>
> >From: "Art Bain" <zizzy56@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [windows2000] Help with connecting to remote share
> >Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 15:52:23 -0400
> >
> >
> >Here's the scenario: I'm in a remote office and want to back up our data 
>to
> >a share at our main admin building. I am also backing up locally to tape.
> >My
> >office is running Windows 2000 Server and Veritas Backup Exec 8.6. We are
> >connected to downtown via a T1. The share is on a NT4 computer. I can't
> >consistently establish a connection to this share. Here's the IP 
>situation:
> >
> >W2K Server: 192.168.1.51 (DC w/AD)
> >Gateway: 192.168.1.1
> >Mask: 255.255.255.0
> >DNS: 192.168.1.51
> >Alternate DNS: 192.168.100.12
> >NT4 IP: 192.168.100.76
> >
> >I can ping (of course), but when I search for this computer I usually 
>don?t
> >get anything.
> >
> >When I can make a connection and map a drive, I get this error when 
>trying
> >to connect at a later time:
> >"An error occurred while reconnecting P:\\nt4 box name\share
> >Microsoft Windows Network: The local device name is already in use. This
> >connection has not been restored."
> >
> >No error number is involved. What am I missing?
> >
> >Art
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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