Re: Mapping a shared folder across the network

From: Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] (lanwench_at_heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com)
Date: 10/06/05

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    In news:DB20CAB8-0ACA-4866-AE76-06334F7F8588@microsoft.com,
    BenMie <BenMie@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
    > Hi
    >
    > After installing XP and SP2 I am no longer able to connect to a shared
    > folder across the network.
    > Example
    >
    > I am in Denmark, logged on to a server in France. On my computer in
    > DK I have a shared folder and I want to copy some stuff.
    > Earlier I was able to go to start > run and write
    > \\computername\documents\xxxx
    >
    > Now I get an error that the specified file and folder is not existing.
    >
    > Strange :-)
    >
    > Fiel and printer sharing is enabled in the SecurityCenter/Firewall.
    >
    > BR
    >
    > BenteM

    How are you connected? VPN? Leased line?
    Can you ping <computername> successfully ?
    Can you open \\computername\documents (or any other share) ?

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