"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> Sound like name resolution issue. Can you ping the remote device by name?
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>   "Marty in Mass" <MartyinM***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:D01BCCC6-EF35-45A7-8084-8D2377E26766@microsoft.com...
>   I have run the Network setup wizard without problems. I have changed the
>   computer name and assigned it to the right workgroup. I set the netbios
>   tcp/ip to enabled. I set the computer browser in services. I made sure the
>   firewall had the network in its exceptions. I made sure the
>   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\restrictanonymous key
>   was set to "0". I can ping successfully the ip addresses for the other
>   computers on the network. I have internet access and can access the router in
>   the browser. The computer has an ip address in the DCHP. I have tried both on
>   wireless and ethernet.
>   I cannot find a network printer on the network or find printers attached to
>   the other computers.
>   The only thing that changed is I installed OMNIPAGE Pro version15 and
>   accessed a public network at a local hospital.  I have followed most of the
>   steps found in Microsoft Knowledge base.
>
>   If someone has any thoughts, other than reinstall Windows XP Pro, I would be
>   grateful

  "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

  > Sound like name resolution issue. Can you ping the remote device by name?
  >
  > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
  > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
  > How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
  >   "Marty in Mass" <MartyinM***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:D01BCCC6-EF35-45A7-8084-8D2377E26766@microsoft.com...
  >   I have run the Network setup wizard without problems. I have changed the
  >   computer name and assigned it to the right workgroup. I set the netbios
  >   tcp/ip to enabled. I set the computer browser in services. I made sure the
  >   firewall had the network in its exceptions. I made sure the
  >   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\restrictanonymous key
  >   was set to "0". I can ping successfully the ip addresses for the other
  >   computers on the network. I have internet access and can access the router in
  >   the browser. The computer has an ip address in the DCHP. I have tried both on
  >   wireless and ethernet.
  >   I cannot find a network printer on the network or find printers attached to
  >   the other computers.
  >   The only thing that changed is I installed OMNIPAGE Pro version15 and
  >   accessed a public network at a local hospital.  I have followed most of the
  >   steps found in Microsoft Knowledge base.
  >
  >   If someone has any thoughts, other than reinstall Windows XP Pro, I would be
  >   grateful

"Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:

> As said you may have a name resolution issue. Posting the results of both computers' ipconfig /all here may help.
>
> Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
> Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
> How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>   "Marty in Mass" <MartyinM***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:492B82E9-057B-4E52-80F7-E5294AC840BD@microsoft.com...
>   I can ping 192.168.1.101, however I cannot ping Client hostname,
>   "HOMESERVER". This just happened after installing the upgrade to OMNIPAGE or
>   when I logged on at the hospital to get my emails.
>
>   "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote:
>
>   > Sound like name resolution issue. Can you ping the remote device by name?
>   >
>   > Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE
>   > Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net
>   > How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com
>   >   "Marty in Mass" <MartyinM***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:D01BCCC6-EF35-45A7-8084-8D2377E26766@microsoft.com...
>   >   I have run the Network setup wizard without problems. I have changed the
>   >   computer name and assigned it to the right workgroup. I set the netbios
>   >   tcp/ip to enabled. I set the computer browser in services. I made sure the
>   >   firewall had the network in its exceptions. I made sure the
>   >   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa\restrictanonymous key
>   >   was set to "0". I can ping successfully the ip addresses for the other
>   >   computers on the network. I have internet access and can access the router in
>   >   the browser. The computer has an ip address in the DCHP. I have tried both on
>   >   wireless and ethernet.
>   >   I cannot find a network printer on the network or find printers attached to
>   >   the other computers.
>   >   The only thing that changed is I installed OMNIPAGE Pro version15 and
>   >   accessed a public network at a local hospital.  I have followed most of the
>   >   steps found in Microsoft Knowledge base.
>   >
>   >   If someone has any thoughts, other than reinstall Windows XP Pro, I would be
>   >   grateful