"Bob Day" <Bob***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Peer to Peer network, 2 computers, only I use both.
>
> On the source computer, I have shared the entire drive C:\.  I would
> assume
> that this shares all folders  and sub folders on the hard drive.
>
> ON target computer, I have access to shared C:\ and most of the folders
> and
> sub folders (via My Network Places).  However, on some folders, I get a
> "C:\Documents and Settings\ComServer\...is not acccessible.  You might not
> have persmission to use this network resource.  Contact the adminsitrator
> of
> htis server to find out if you have access permission".
>
> If i share that folder on the source computer, then I do have access to it
> via the shared C:\ in My Network Places on the target computer.
>
> So, why does sharing C:\ only allow access to some folders and not to
> others?  How do I share C:\ and all folders and sub folders?  I am aware
> of
> the security issues.
>
> Thansk!
> Bob
> --
> FYI, using the latest Windows Pro XP/Office 2003 with updates on a Dell
> Lattitude D800 Laptop; Develop in Visual Basic 2005

>Peer to Peer network, 2 computers, only I use both.
>
>On the source computer, I have shared the entire drive C:\.  I would assume
>that this shares all folders  and sub folders on the hard drive.
>
>ON target computer, I have access to shared C:\ and most of the folders and
>sub folders (via My Network Places).  However, on some folders, I get a
>"C:\Documents and Settings\ComServer\...is not acccessible.  You might not
>have persmission to use this network resource.  Contact the adminsitrator of
>htis server to find out if you have access permission".
>
>If i share that folder on the source computer, then I do have access to it
>via the shared C:\ in My Network Places on the target computer.
>
>So, why does sharing C:\ only allow access to some folders and not to
>others?  How do I share C:\ and all folders and sub folders?  I am aware of
>the security issues.
>
>Thansk!
>Bob

"Bob Day" wrote:

> Peer to Peer network, 2 computers, only I use both.
>
> On the source computer, I have shared the entire drive C:\.  I would assume
> that this shares all folders  and sub folders on the hard drive.
>
> ON target computer, I have access to shared C:\ and most of the folders and
> sub folders (via My Network Places).  However, on some folders, I get a
> "C:\Documents and Settings\ComServer\...is not acccessible.  You might not
> have persmission to use this network resource.  Contact the adminsitrator of
> htis server to find out if you have access permission".
>
> If i share that folder on the source computer, then I do have access to it
> via the shared C:\ in My Network Places on the target computer.
>
> So, why does sharing C:\ only allow access to some folders and not to
> others?  How do I share C:\ and all folders and sub folders?  I am aware of
> the security issues.
>
> Thansk!
> Bob
> --
> FYI, using the latest Windows Pro XP/Office 2003 with updates on a Dell
> Lattitude D800 Laptop; Develop in Visual Basic 2005

>The problem is still not resolved.  To clarify:
>
>Both computers are logged on with administrator rights.
>
>I am using simple file share.  That is, all I am doing is via Windows
>Explorer, right click on C:\, choose Sharing and security, and check both
>  Share this folder on the network
>  Allow network users to change my files
>That is it.
>
>THe problem remains that most, not all, of the folders/sub folders are
>accessible from the other computer.
>
>Any other ideas?
>Thanks for your help.
>bob