On 10 Feb 2007 18:44:50 -0800, "kimiraikkonen" <kimiraikkone***@gmail.com>
wrote:

>I have Win2k pro Sp4 and i have 2 computers on the same WORKGROUP
>net.
>
>But although i'm administrator and i use automatic logon feature to
>logon into Windows 2000, if a workgroup computer wants to connect my
>Win2k based system, the client computer has to enter
>''Administrator''
>as username.
>
>
>I do not want computers to be prompted to connect my Win2k system in
>the same workgroup. How can i configure it?
>
>
>In screenshot, you will see if a WinXP home based system wants to
>connect my Win2k based system, WinXP based client has to enter
>''Administrator'' and nothing to enter as password. These are my
>local
>Win2k Administrator account config using logging on my Win2k without
>any network.
>
>
>Also there is no an option like ''remember this username and
>settings'' WHY???
>
>
>Screenshot:
>http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/7268/adminqm9.jpg
>
>
>Thank you...

> On 10 Feb 2007 18:44:50 -0800, "kimiraikkonen" <kimiraikkone***@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> >I have Win2k pro Sp4 and i have 2 computers on the same WORKGROUP
> >net.
>
> >But although i'm administrator and i use automatic logon feature to
> >logon into Windows 2000, if a workgroup computer wants to connect my
> >Win2k based system, the client computer has to enter
> >''Administrator''
> >as username.
>
> >I do not want computers to be prompted to connect my Win2k system in
> >the same workgroup. How can i configure it?
>
> >In screenshot, you will see if a WinXP home based system wants to
> >connect my Win2k based system, WinXP based client has to enter
> >''Administrator'' and nothing to enter as password. These are my
> >local
> >Win2k Administrator account config using logging on my Win2k without
> >any network.
>
> >Also there is no an option like ''remember this username and
> >settings'' WHY???
>
> >Screenshot:
> >http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/7268/adminqm9.jpg
>
> >Thank you...
>
> You're not terribly organised with the details here.  A canonical list of the
> computers would be better.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-i...>http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-i...
>
> So I don't know all of your issues, and I bet that you have a couple more.  But
> start here - a computer with Windows XP Home won't cache authentication, when
> connecting to a server using a non-Guest account.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.h...>http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/file-sharing-under-windows-xp.h...
>
> And consider, please, setting up non-Guest, non-Administrator accounts for
> normal use.  Using Administrator for routine network or local access is a very
> bad idea.  Using an Administrative account for access is also not recommended.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/11/protect-yourself-restrict-your....>http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/11/protect-yourself-restrict-your....
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
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"kimiraikkonen" <kimiraikkone***@gmail.com> wrote:
>I have Win2k pro Sp4 and i have 2 computers on the same WORKGROUP
>net.
>
>But although i'm administrator and i use automatic logon feature to
>logon into Windows 2000, if a workgroup computer wants to connect my
>Win2k based system, the client computer has to enter
>''Administrator''
>as username.
>
>
>I do not want computers to be prompted to connect my Win2k system in
>the same workgroup. How can i configure it?
>
>
>In screenshot, you will see if a WinXP home based system wants to
>connect my Win2k based system, WinXP based client has to enter
>''Administrator'' and nothing to enter as password. These are my
>local
>Win2k Administrator account config using logging on my Win2k without
>any network.
>
>
>Also there is no an option like ''remember this username and
>settings'' WHY???
>
>
>Screenshot:
>http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/7268/adminqm9.jpg
>
>
>Thank you...

On Feb 11, 4:17 pm, "Steve Winograd [MVP]" <bcma***@mvps.org> wrote:
> In article <1171161890.182446.67***@h3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>,
>
>
>
>
>
> "kimiraikkonen" <kimiraikkone***@gmail.com> wrote:
> >I have Win2k pro Sp4 and i have 2 computers on the same WORKGROUP
> >net.
>
> >But although i'm administrator and i use automatic logon feature to
> >logon into Windows 2000, if a workgroup computer wants to connect my
> >Win2k based system, the client computer has to enter
> >''Administrator''
> >as username.
>
> >I do not want computers to be prompted to connect my Win2k system in
> >the same workgroup. How can i configure it?
>
> >In screenshot, you will see if a WinXP home based system wants to
> >connect my Win2k based system, WinXP based client has to enter
> >''Administrator'' and nothing to enter as password. These are my
> >local
> >Win2k Administrator account config using logging on my Win2k without
> >any network.
>
> >Also there is no an option like ''remember this username and
> >settings'' WHY???
>
> >Screenshot:
> >http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/7268/adminqm9.jpg
>
> >Thank you...
>
> Win2K only allows another computer to connect if it recognizes the
> user account being used on the other computer.  When it doesn't
> recognize the account, it prompts for new account information, and you
> have to specify an account that exists on Win2K.
>
> To avoid the prompt, create a user account on the Win2k system with
> the same user name and password that you use to log onto the WinXP
> system.
> --
> Best Wishes,
> Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)
>
> Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group
> for everyone to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions
> addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups.
>
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On Mar 28, 1:06 pm, "kimiraikkonen" <kimiraikkone***@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 11, 4:17 pm, "Steve Winograd [MVP]" <bcma***@mvps.org> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > In article <1171161890.182446.67***@h3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>,
>
> > "kimiraikkonen" <kimiraikkone***@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >I have Win2k pro Sp4 and i have 2 computers on the same WORKGROUP
> > >net.
>
> > >But although i'm administrator and i use automatic logon feature to
> > >logon into Windows 2000, if a workgroup computer wants to connect my
> > >Win2k based system, the client computer has to enter
> > >''Administrator''
> > >as username.
>
> > >I do not want computers to be prompted to connect my Win2k system in
> > >the same workgroup. How can i configure it?
>
> > >In screenshot, you will see if a WinXP home based system wants to
> > >connect my Win2k based system, WinXP based client has to enter
> > >''Administrator'' and nothing to enter as password. These are my
> > >local
> > >Win2k Administrator account config using logging on my Win2k without
> > >any network.
>
> > >Also there is no an option like ''remember this username and
> > >settings'' WHY???
>
> > >Screenshot:
> > >http://img264.imageshack.us/img264/7268/adminqm9.jpg
>
> > >Thank you...
>
> > Win2K only allows another computer to connect if it recognizes the
> > user account being used on the other computer.  When it doesn't
> > recognize the account, it prompts for new account information, and you
> > have to specify an account that exists on Win2K.
>
> > To avoid the prompt, create a user account on the Win2k system with
> > the same user name and password that you use to log onto the WinXP
> > system.
> > --
> > Best Wishes,
> > Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)
>
> > Please post any reply as a follow-up message in the news group
> > for everyone to see.  I'm sorry, but I don't answer questions
> > addressed directly to me in E-mail or news groups.
>
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> Hi,
> Today i tried with a XP Professional system to connect to same Win2k
> Pro computer(remote), again i'm prompted to enter username and
> password, then i entered ''Administrator'' to username field which is
> the username of Win2k computer for logging on the OS. But i had a
> checkbox ''remember'' and i can see it in control panel-user accounts-
> manage my network passwords cached.
>
> Why doesn't XP home cache ''network'' username/pass info ? XP Pro
> provides this.
>
> Also what is the scenerio, I mean, in Win2k computer i have a account
> named ''Administrator'' with no password. But when i'm connecting from
> XP home or Pro computers(client) TO Win2k computer (remote-target),
> i'm prompted to enter a username and password to enter Win2k
> computer's shared fıles as i mentioned in the first message of my
> topic.
>
> Thank you for your supports...
>
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