>My Microsoft MN-100 wired router went out this weekend and I replaced it with
>a Dynex.  I followed the setup instructions and both computers have access to
>the internet; however, I can't seem to reconnect the shared files.
>
>I ran the Network Wizard on the XP disk on both the XP computer and the 98
>computer.  I have checked the File and Print Sharing box in the Windows
>Firewall exceptions.  I'm also running Zone Alarm and the Mapped Drive, DHCP
>Server and Loopback adapter are "Trusted." 
>
>I have not changed anything with the exception of adding a new router. 
>Prior to the new router, we could share files across my home network, but not
>presently.  Any suggestions or recommendations would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thanks.

"Steve Winograd" wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 18:25:01 -0700, sheppardwk
> <sheppar***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >My Microsoft MN-100 wired router went out this weekend and I replaced it with
> >a Dynex.  I followed the setup instructions and both computers have access to
> >the internet; however, I can't seem to reconnect the shared files.
> >
> >I ran the Network Wizard on the XP disk on both the XP computer and the 98
> >computer.  I have checked the File and Print Sharing box in the Windows
> >Firewall exceptions.  I'm also running Zone Alarm and the Mapped Drive, DHCP
> >Server and Loopback adapter are "Trusted." 
> >
> >I have not changed anything with the exception of adding a new router. 
> >Prior to the new router, we could share files across my home network, but not
> >presently.  Any suggestions or recommendations would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> >Thanks.
>
> The new router might assign IP addresses in a different subnet than
> your old one.  If so, you'll probably have to re-configure ZoneAlarm
> to trust the new subnet.
> --
> 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.
>
> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>

"sheppardwk" <sheppar***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:FCDC7417-A3CB-44E5-B29D-5E869E23C803@microsoft.com...
> Thanks for your response; however, I'm not sure where to start.  How do I
> tell Zone Alarm to trust the new subnet?  How do I establish the new
> subnet,
> because I haven't done anything to Zone Alarm in the past?
>
> I am assuming that I need to somehow configure the new router, but I'm not
> sure how to do that either.  If you could shed some light on the steps, I
> would appreciate it.
>
> "Steve Winograd" wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 18:25:01 -0700, sheppardwk
>> <sheppar***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> >My Microsoft MN-100 wired router went out this weekend and I replaced it
>> >with
>> >a Dynex.  I followed the setup instructions and both computers have
>> >access to
>> >the internet; however, I can't seem to reconnect the shared files.
>> >
>> >I ran the Network Wizard on the XP disk on both the XP computer and the
>> >98
>> >computer.  I have checked the File and Print Sharing box in the Windows
>> >Firewall exceptions.  I'm also running Zone Alarm and the Mapped Drive,
>> >DHCP
>> >Server and Loopback adapter are "Trusted."
>> >
>> >I have not changed anything with the exception of adding a new router.
>> >Prior to the new router, we could share files across my home network,
>> >but not
>> >presently.  Any suggestions or recommendations would be greatly
>> >appreciated.
>> >
>> >Thanks.
>>
>> The new router might assign IP addresses in a different subnet than
>> your old one.  If so, you'll probably have to re-configure ZoneAlarm
>> to trust the new subnet.
>> --
>> 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.
>>
>> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>>

"Eric Cross" wrote:

> Hello sheppardwk,
>
> If you  haven't already, please refer to this which explains how to
> configure ZoneAlarm.
>
> Using ZoneAlarm with Your Home Network
> http://www.zonealarm.com/store/content/support/zasc/homeNetwork.jsp?dc=12bms&ctry=US&lang=en&lid=zasupp_h
>
> --
> Eric Cross
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Desktop Experience)
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
>
>
> "sheppardwk" <sheppar***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:FCDC7417-A3CB-44E5-B29D-5E869E23C803@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks for your response; however, I'm not sure where to start.  How do I
> > tell Zone Alarm to trust the new subnet?  How do I establish the new
> > subnet,
> > because I haven't done anything to Zone Alarm in the past?
> >
> > I am assuming that I need to somehow configure the new router, but I'm not
> > sure how to do that either.  If you could shed some light on the steps, I
> > would appreciate it.
> >
> > "Steve Winograd" wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 18:25:01 -0700, sheppardwk
> >> <sheppar***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> >My Microsoft MN-100 wired router went out this weekend and I replaced it
> >> >with
> >> >a Dynex.  I followed the setup instructions and both computers have
> >> >access to
> >> >the internet; however, I can't seem to reconnect the shared files.
> >> >
> >> >I ran the Network Wizard on the XP disk on both the XP computer and the
> >> >98
> >> >computer.  I have checked the File and Print Sharing box in the Windows
> >> >Firewall exceptions.  I'm also running Zone Alarm and the Mapped Drive,
> >> >DHCP
> >> >Server and Loopback adapter are "Trusted."
> >> >
> >> >I have not changed anything with the exception of adding a new router.
> >> >Prior to the new router, we could share files across my home network,
> >> >but not
> >> >presently.  Any suggestions or recommendations would be greatly
> >> >appreciated.
> >> >
> >> >Thanks.
> >>
> >> The new router might assign IP addresses in a different subnet than
> >> your old one.  If so, you'll probably have to re-configure ZoneAlarm
> >> to trust the new subnet.
> >> --
> >> 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.
> >>
> >> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
> >> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >>
>
>

"sheppardwk" wrote:

> Thanks for the link.
> Under Zone Alarm's Firewall tab, I have a Mapped Drive entry,
> DHCP entry and a Server and Loopback adapter.  They are all identified as
> "Trusted."
> Shouldn't the second computer in my network have a similar ip address with a
> different last two numbers?  For example, 192.168.1.1 and 192.168.1.2.  How
> do I ensure that this is occurring?  Ping?
> I'm trying to double check everything.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> "Eric Cross" wrote:
>
> > Hello sheppardwk,
> >
> > If you  haven't already, please refer to this which explains how to
> > configure ZoneAlarm.
> >
> > Using ZoneAlarm with Your Home Network
> > http://www.zonealarm.com/store/content/support/zasc/homeNetwork.jsp?dc=12bms&ctry=US&lang=en&lid=zasupp_h
> >
> > --
> > Eric Cross
> > Microsoft MVP (Windows Desktop Experience)
> > http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >
> >
> > "sheppardwk" <sheppar***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:FCDC7417-A3CB-44E5-B29D-5E869E23C803@microsoft.com...
> > > Thanks for your response; however, I'm not sure where to start.  How do I
> > > tell Zone Alarm to trust the new subnet?  How do I establish the new
> > > subnet,
> > > because I haven't done anything to Zone Alarm in the past?
> > >
> > > I am assuming that I need to somehow configure the new router, but I'm not
> > > sure how to do that either.  If you could shed some light on the steps, I
> > > would appreciate it.
> > >
> > > "Steve Winograd" wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 18:25:01 -0700, sheppardwk
> > >> <sheppar***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >My Microsoft MN-100 wired router went out this weekend and I replaced it
> > >> >with
> > >> >a Dynex.  I followed the setup instructions and both computers have
> > >> >access to
> > >> >the internet; however, I can't seem to reconnect the shared files.
> > >> >
> > >> >I ran the Network Wizard on the XP disk on both the XP computer and the
> > >> >98
> > >> >computer.  I have checked the File and Print Sharing box in the Windows
> > >> >Firewall exceptions.  I'm also running Zone Alarm and the Mapped Drive,
> > >> >DHCP
> > >> >Server and Loopback adapter are "Trusted."
> > >> >
> > >> >I have not changed anything with the exception of adding a new router.
> > >> >Prior to the new router, we could share files across my home network,
> > >> >but not
> > >> >presently.  Any suggestions or recommendations would be greatly
> > >> >appreciated.
> > >> >
> > >> >Thanks.
> > >>
> > >> The new router might assign IP addresses in a different subnet than
> > >> your old one.  If so, you'll probably have to re-configure ZoneAlarm
> > >> to trust the new subnet.
> > >> --
> > >> 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.
> > >>
> > >> Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program
> > >> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> > >>
> >
> >