If possible configure the Firewall correctly, or totally uninstall it to allow clean flow of local network traffic. If end up with the 3rd party software uninstalled or disabled, make sure that Windows native Firewall is On. Networking Win 7 with other version of Windows as Work Network works very well if all computers are Win 7 too. Choose your type of Network. Click on the Security tab shown in the pic bellow to the right and check that the users and their permission shown in the pic bellow center and left are correctly configured.
Then do the same to the Permission tab. The Groups and Users shown in the screen-shoot are just an example. Your list will look the way your system is configured. All users that are allowed to share need to have account on all the computers that they are allowed to connect to. Everyone is an account, it means a group of all of the users that already have an account and been established as users.
It is available to avoid the need of configuring permission to each on its own, it does not mean Everyone that feel that they would like to login. Was this reply helpful? It will give you change network name. Click on that then hit change. Change the workgroup name here so it is the same as on the xp machine. The ip on the xp machine for me is auto and alternate is You may need to change the.
I think one of the machines on the network needs to have the number. You do need to wait a while for the machines to see each other. See the note from John above with the check mark in the upper right.
He solved it for me. I'm back to square one, I have started a new topic, I have found that after installing critical updates that the problems re-occur. I went back to an earlier restore point and installed each update by one, the following updates cause the problem: - KB , , , , I have had no problems with a laptop running WIN 7 Pro? Office Office Exchange Server.
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Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 7 Networking. Sign in to vote. I have a new windows 7 machine connected to an xp machine via crossover cable and a USB aircard for internet. When I first set up the windows 7 machine I was able to connect the windows 7 and xp machine for file transfer and I think internet with no problem.
As I set up the machine and installed software something went wrong. My xp machine can now see the 7 machine, but not the shared files. The 7 machine can't see the xp machine. The aircard is on the 7 machine, with no problem connecting to the internet, but I can't share the connection to the xp machine sharing is on. You might not have permission to use this network resource. Contact the administrator of the server I am the administrator I guess I don't have the permissions set up right.
The local areal network is seen on the 7 machine as Unidentified network, Public network. On both machines the connection has the name mshome. The ip address on the 7 machine is Help :. Saturday, April 17, AM. Thursday, April 22, PM. Hi ArtPd, You only need to review your network and sharing configurations. Does the XP computer have it's own internet connection? If so, disconnect the crossover cable. Also, in Win 7, file sharing, would be a useful search topic.
Saturday, April 17, PM. The instructions from the location you sent me to were: To change a network location Click to open Network and Sharing Center. There were no work network, home network, or public network words, that I could see. Thanks, Art. Sunday, April 18, AM. Select Home. Hi, I don't see any blue letters under the existing network. I appreciate your attention on this. Hopefully between the two of us we can get it solved. Click Finish. Was this post helpful?
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