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You might check the security settings on your firewall. Sometimes having
the setting too high can prevent ICS, but still allow file sharing.
Tom
"Tommy Holmes, Jr." wrote:
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> We are having difficulty re-establishing an internet connection for one of
> our networked workstations that was working last week. Running TCP/IP,
> IPX/SPX and NetBUIE protocols over a 3-com NIC. The WS in question can
> still see other computers on the network and browse their files over NetBUIE
> bound to the NIC. Printer sharing over IPX/SPX to an HP Jet Direct still
> functions. File and printer sharing over TCP/IP is not enabled. Ascend
> Pipeline 75 ISDN router performs DHCP but addresses do not duplicate and
> sub-masks appear in order and consistent over all networked workstations.
> We even tested the router, hub and cable at this location by connecting a
> laptop which accessed the internet without any problem. We compared the
> network settings on the problem computer with those on the connected laptop
> and they were consistent. Computer name and workgroup name setting were
> fine. Sharing enabled. Uninstalled and reinstalled all network protocols.
> Really, I'm down to one last option: substituting a NIC for the existing
> NIC despite the apparent LAN connectivity of the existing card. Has anyone
> on the list another suggested avenue for trouble-shooting this connection
> problem.
>
> Tommy Holmes, Jr.
> [log in to unmask]
> 713.621.5666
>
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