Re: Logon Failure: The used has not been granted the requested lo



"just click on the share... " That is the problem - Home does not show any
shares in My Network Places or under Windows explorer. The logon keeps me
from getting that far.

I will try dumpsec and NTRights and see how far I get.

Thank you for the reply

"Steven L Umbach" wrote:

> That indicates that the user account does not have the user right for access
> this computer from the network. Users can only access shares on XP Home
> computers as guest and you should not try to use any other credentials, just
> click on the share in My Network Places and that should work if network
> sharing has been enabled in XP Home. If that error message still pops up
> then it sounds like the user right for XP Home for access this computer from
> the network has somehow been modified. Unlike XP Pro you can not use Local
> Security Policy to view user rights but you can download the free program
> called Dumpsec from Somarsoft to see the user rights on an XP Home computer
> which should show that the everyone group is included in the access this
> computer from the network user right and that guest or everyone is not
> included in the user right for deny access this computer from the network.
> The only way I know how to manage user rights on an XP Home computer is with
> the Resource Kit tool called NTRights. --- Steve
>
> http://www.somarsoft.com/ --- Dumpsec
> http://www.petri.co.il/download_free_reskit_tools.htm --- link to NTRights
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/279664/EN-US/ --- info on how to use
> NTRights and FYI the user right is case sensitive as in SeNetworkLogonRight
> for example.
>
> "pudge" <pudge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:46E124BF-3C32-4EAA-AACB-77B079DE63F3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Two computers, one XP home and one XP pro. XP home can see all shares on
> > XP
> > pro, XP pro gets the login error. Steps I have done to solve this
> > problem,
> > and the result, are as follows:
> >
> > - Re-read one of my favorite articles: Q308418
> >
> > - Home and Pro have shared their root drives. (Yes, i know this is bad. It
> > is what the customer wants over my strong objection). Each drive is NTFS.
> >
> > - Home and Pro have file sharing turned on. Pro has "simple file sharing"
> > turned off. (this doesn't matter for Pro, either way Pro shares files)
> >
> > - Restarted Home in Safe Mode. Logged on as Administrator. Completely
> > different sharing options appeared. The 'everyone' group (the only group)
> > has read, change, and full control selected. So any file on Home should
> > be
> > able to be seen and modified.
> >
> > - Home's guest account is turned on.
> >
> > - Home and Pro Windows Firewall each show an exception for "file and
> > printer sharing.
> >
> > The results:
> > - Home can map any drive on Pro and see/modify any file on Pro.
> > - Pro cannot see any drive on Home. Mapping a drive by specific name ie
> > \\melmachine\melsc and with alternate credentials (guest) leads to the
> > same
> > error:
> >
> > "Mapped network drive could not be created because the following error has
> > occurred:
> > Logon Failure: The used has not been granted the requested logon type at
> > this computer. Contact your network administrator for assistance.
> >
> > So, I'm kinda stuck. If you have any suggestions, they would be greatly
> > appreciated!
>
>
>
.



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