>Hi,
>I have a desktop & a laptop both using Windows XP Home Edition.Both are set
>up with home & small office network.I am able to access the share files from
>desktop to laptop.But unable to access the share files from laptop to
>desktop.The error message is :
>                  \\computer name is not accessible .You might not have
>permission to use this network resourse.Contact the administratorof server to
>find out if you have access permission.Access is denied.
>
>I follow the MS troubleshooting method to use start,Run,\\computer
>name\sharefile\.Now I can access the share files from laptop to desklop.On
>the laptop I click on My Network Places,and click on the desktop workgroup
>icon to access the share file,again I receive the mentioned error message.
>Please kindly assist the problem.
>
>Regards,
>Steven

"Steve Winograd [MVP]" wrote:

> In article <313C9598-4FD9-482B-BEF9-0B4BA1B34***@microsoft.com>,
> Steven Tan <stevenlin***@hotmail.com.sg> wrote:
> >Hi,
> >I have a desktop & a laptop both using Windows XP Home Edition.Both are set
> >up with home & small office network.I am able to access the share files from
> >desktop to laptop.But unable to access the share files from laptop to
> >desktop.The error message is :
> >                  \\computer name is not accessible .You might not have
> >permission to use this network resourse.Contact the administratorof server to
> >find out if you have access permission.Access is denied.
> >
> >I follow the MS troubleshooting method to use start,Run,\\computer
> >name\sharefile\.Now I can access the share files from laptop to desklop.On
> >the laptop I click on My Network Places,and click on the desktop workgroup
> >icon to access the share file,again I receive the mentioned error message.
> >Please kindly assist the problem.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Steven
>
> There's a registry value that can allow access to a specific shared
> folder but deny getting a list of all of a computer's shared folders.
> On both computers:
>
> 1. Run the registry editor.
>
> 2. Open this key:
>   
>    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\LSA
>
> 3. Set the value RestrictAnonymous to 0.
>
> Then, reboot and try accessing each computer again.
> --
> Best Wishes,
> Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)
>
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>> >Hi,
>> >I have a desktop & a laptop both using Windows XP Home Edition.Both are set
>> >up with home & small office network.I am able to access the share files from
>> >desktop to laptop.But unable to access the share files from laptop to
>> >desktop.The error message is :
>> >                  \\computer name is not accessible .You might not have
>> >permission to use this network resourse.Contact the administratorof server to
>> >find out if you have access permission.Access is denied.
>> >
>> >I follow the MS troubleshooting method to use start,Run,\\computer
>> >name\sharefile\.Now I can access the share files from laptop to desklop.On
>> >the laptop I click on My Network Places,and click on the desktop workgroup
>> >icon to access the share file,again I receive the mentioned error message.
>> >Please kindly assist the problem.
>> >
>> >Regards,
>> >Steven
>>
>> There's a registry value that can allow access to a specific shared
>> folder but deny getting a list of all of a computer's shared folders.
>> On both computers:
>>
>> 1. Run the registry editor.
>>
>> 2. Open this key:
>>   
>>    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\LSA
>>
>> 3. Set the value RestrictAnonymous to 0.
>>
>> Then, reboot and try accessing each computer again.
>
>Hi,
>It works very well.Thank you very much.
>Have a nice day.
>
>Regards,
>Steven
>