>Problem: Both WMP 11 and Zune can see the Xbox 360 on the local wired
>network, but the game console can't see the pc in order to share media.  I
>called XBOX Live support, and they couldn't solve the problem after 40
>minutes.
>
>Background on the problem: I'm not alone - check out
>http://forums.xbox.com/333/ShowForum.aspx and you'll see a lot of people
>voicing similar complaints.  Even in this forum, too. 
>
>My network: Broadband cable connects into WAN of DI-604 switch router
>(latest firmware upgrade, UPnP is enabled, router is supported by Xbox).  Two
>wired ethernet LAN connections run out to pc and Xbox 360.
>
>Xbox 360: Except for media sharing, the console has full Xbox Live
>connectivity.
>
>In the System blade, it is currently not connected to a computer.  I
>purchased the xbox 360 last week, so was never previously connected to a pc.
>
>When I "Test Media Connection":
>Network Adaptor = Wired
>IP Address = Confirmed
>PC Selected = Failed
>
>Under "Network Settings":
>- the Xbox Live Connection is fine: all Confirmed, and NAT is OPEN.
>IP Address is 192.168.0.101, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DNS settings are
>Automatic, and both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1
>
>
>PC:
>The Windows Firewall is off.  The only 3rd party protection I have is Norton
>Antivirus 2005, which is set to Permit all WMP and Zune program activities.
>
>All Windows updates automatically download, security and otherwise,
>including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.
>
>Looking at my Services, WMP network sharing / Zune / UPnP / SSDP are all
>automatic and running ("Started").
>
>Running ipconfig /all, I get:
>C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>ipconfig /all
>
>Windows IP Configuration
>
>        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA
>        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>
>Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC
>Card
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 02, 2006
>9:39:00
>AM
>        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 09, 2006
>9:39:00
>AM
>
>C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>
>
>
>Internet Connection Sharing is not turned on (Xbox connects through router).
>
>Both WMP 11 and Zune are fresh installs (even tried uninstalling and
>reinstalling).  And having just installed WMP 11, I don't have a DRM folder
>to delete (suggested in other threads).
>
>The very fact that the PC can see the Xbox, but not vice versa, hopefully
>will lead to a solution. 
>
>If there's any more information I should provide, please let me know. 
>Thanks again.

"Chuck" wrote:

> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:42:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Problem: Both WMP 11 and Zune can see the Xbox 360 on the local wired
> >network, but the game console can't see the pc in order to share media.  I
> >called XBOX Live support, and they couldn't solve the problem after 40
> >minutes.
> >
> >Background on the problem: I'm not alone - check out
> >http://forums.xbox.com/333/ShowForum.aspx and you'll see a lot of people
> >voicing similar complaints.  Even in this forum, too. 
> >
> >My network: Broadband cable connects into WAN of DI-604 switch router
> >(latest firmware upgrade, UPnP is enabled, router is supported by Xbox).  Two
> >wired ethernet LAN connections run out to pc and Xbox 360.
> >
> >Xbox 360: Except for media sharing, the console has full Xbox Live
> >connectivity.
> >
> >In the System blade, it is currently not connected to a computer.  I
> >purchased the xbox 360 last week, so was never previously connected to a pc.
> >
> >When I "Test Media Connection":
> >Network Adaptor = Wired
> >IP Address = Confirmed
> >PC Selected = Failed
> >
> >Under "Network Settings":
> >- the Xbox Live Connection is fine: all Confirmed, and NAT is OPEN.
> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DNS settings are
> >Automatic, and both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1
> >
> >
> >PC:
> >The Windows Firewall is off.  The only 3rd party protection I have is Norton
> >Antivirus 2005, which is set to Permit all WMP and Zune program activities.
> >
> >All Windows updates automatically download, security and otherwise,
> >including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.
> >
> >Looking at my Services, WMP network sharing / Zune / UPnP / SSDP are all
> >automatic and running ("Started").
> >
> >Running ipconfig /all, I get:
> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>ipconfig /all
> >
> >Windows IP Configuration
> >
> >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA
> >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
> >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
> >
> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> >
> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC
> >Card
> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08
> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 02, 2006
> >9:39:00
> >AM
> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 09, 2006
> >9:39:00
> >AM
> >
> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>
> >
> >
> >Internet Connection Sharing is not turned on (Xbox connects through router).
> >
> >Both WMP 11 and Zune are fresh installs (even tried uninstalling and
> >reinstalling).  And having just installed WMP 11, I don't have a DRM folder
> >to delete (suggested in other threads).
> >
> >The very fact that the PC can see the Xbox, but not vice versa, hopefully
> >will lead to a solution. 
> >
> >If there's any more information I should provide, please let me know. 
> >Thanks again.
>
> Here's a brief note, with some links, about using an XBox 360 on a LAN:
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html
>
> To diagnose this properly, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from
> each computer AND from the XBox.  Read this article, and linked articles, and
> follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> My        email         is          AT         DOT
>    actual       address    pchuck       mvps        org.
>

>"Chuck" wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:42:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
>> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> >Problem: Both WMP 11 and Zune can see the Xbox 360 on the local wired
>> >network, but the game console can't see the pc in order to share media.  I
>> >called XBOX Live support, and they couldn't solve the problem after 40
>> >minutes.
>> >
>> >Background on the problem: I'm not alone - check out
>> >http://forums.xbox.com/333/ShowForum.aspx and you'll see a lot of people
>> >voicing similar complaints.  Even in this forum, too. 
>> >
>> >My network: Broadband cable connects into WAN of DI-604 switch router
>> >(latest firmware upgrade, UPnP is enabled, router is supported by Xbox).  Two
>> >wired ethernet LAN connections run out to pc and Xbox 360.
>> >
>> >Xbox 360: Except for media sharing, the console has full Xbox Live
>> >connectivity.
>> >
>> >In the System blade, it is currently not connected to a computer.  I
>> >purchased the xbox 360 last week, so was never previously connected to a pc.
>> >
>> >When I "Test Media Connection":
>> >Network Adaptor = Wired
>> >IP Address = Confirmed
>> >PC Selected = Failed
>> >
>> >Under "Network Settings":
>> >- the Xbox Live Connection is fine: all Confirmed, and NAT is OPEN.
>> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DNS settings are
>> >Automatic, and both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1
>> >
>> >
>> >PC:
>> >The Windows Firewall is off.  The only 3rd party protection I have is Norton
>> >Antivirus 2005, which is set to Permit all WMP and Zune program activities.
>> >
>> >All Windows updates automatically download, security and otherwise,
>> >including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.
>> >
>> >Looking at my Services, WMP network sharing / Zune / UPnP / SSDP are all
>> >automatic and running ("Started").
>> >
>> >Running ipconfig /all, I get:
>> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>ipconfig /all
>> >
>> >Windows IP Configuration
>> >
>> >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA
>> >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>> >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>> >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>> >
>> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>> >
>> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC
>> >Card
>> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08
>> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
>> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 02, 2006
>> >9:39:00
>> >AM
>> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 09, 2006
>> >9:39:00
>> >AM
>> >
>> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>
>> >
>> >
>> >Internet Connection Sharing is not turned on (Xbox connects through router).
>> >
>> >Both WMP 11 and Zune are fresh installs (even tried uninstalling and
>> >reinstalling).  And having just installed WMP 11, I don't have a DRM folder
>> >to delete (suggested in other threads).
>> >
>> >The very fact that the PC can see the Xbox, but not vice versa, hopefully
>> >will lead to a solution. 
>> >
>> >If there's any more information I should provide, please let me know. 
>> >Thanks again.
>>
>> Here's a brief note, with some links, about using an XBox 360 on a LAN:
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html
>>
>> To diagnose this properly, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from
>> each computer AND from the XBox.  Read this article, and linked articles, and
>> follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp

>
>Hi Chuck,
>
>Thank you for your reply.
>
>The results of running "ipconfig /all" are in my original post.  I followed
>your links and downloaded browstat.  Running "browstat status", I get:
>
>C:\brow\browstat>browstat status
>
>Status for domain MSHOME on transport
>\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82
>BA-78946C883D10}
>    Browsing is active on domain.
>    Master browser name is: MEENA
>        Master browser is running build 2600
>    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
>        \\MEENA
>    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
>\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
>ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
>\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
>ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>
>I then ran "browstat listwfw MSHOME", and got:
>Calling NetServerEnum to enumerate WFW servers.
>0 WFW servers returned. 0 total.
>There are WFW servers with an active Browser.
>
>I also followed your link to a Microsoft support page and turned on the Fast
>Switching service (and its dependencies) - no luck, unfortunately.
>
>Thanks for your help though.  Any other ideas?

"Chuck" wrote:

> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 17:14:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >"Chuck" wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:42:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
> >> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> >Problem: Both WMP 11 and Zune can see the Xbox 360 on the local wired
> >> >network, but the game console can't see the pc in order to share media.  I
> >> >called XBOX Live support, and they couldn't solve the problem after 40
> >> >minutes.
> >> >
> >> >Background on the problem: I'm not alone - check out
> >> >http://forums.xbox.com/333/ShowForum.aspx and you'll see a lot of people
> >> >voicing similar complaints.  Even in this forum, too. 
> >> >
> >> >My network: Broadband cable connects into WAN of DI-604 switch router
> >> >(latest firmware upgrade, UPnP is enabled, router is supported by Xbox).  Two
> >> >wired ethernet LAN connections run out to pc and Xbox 360.
> >> >
> >> >Xbox 360: Except for media sharing, the console has full Xbox Live
> >> >connectivity.
> >> >
> >> >In the System blade, it is currently not connected to a computer.  I
> >> >purchased the xbox 360 last week, so was never previously connected to a pc.
> >> >
> >> >When I "Test Media Connection":
> >> >Network Adaptor = Wired
> >> >IP Address = Confirmed
> >> >PC Selected = Failed
> >> >
> >> >Under "Network Settings":
> >> >- the Xbox Live Connection is fine: all Confirmed, and NAT is OPEN.
> >> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DNS settings are
> >> >Automatic, and both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >PC:
> >> >The Windows Firewall is off.  The only 3rd party protection I have is Norton
> >> >Antivirus 2005, which is set to Permit all WMP and Zune program activities.
> >> >
> >> >All Windows updates automatically download, security and otherwise,
> >> >including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.
> >> >
> >> >Looking at my Services, WMP network sharing / Zune / UPnP / SSDP are all
> >> >automatic and running ("Started").
> >> >
> >> >Running ipconfig /all, I get:
> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>ipconfig /all
> >> >
> >> >Windows IP Configuration
> >> >
> >> >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA
> >> >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
> >> >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> >> >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >> >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >> >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
> >> >
> >> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> >> >
> >> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
> >> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC
> >> >Card
> >> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08
> >> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> >> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> >> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
> >> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> >> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 02, 2006
> >> >9:39:00
> >> >AM
> >> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 09, 2006
> >> >9:39:00
> >> >AM
> >> >
> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Internet Connection Sharing is not turned on (Xbox connects through router).
> >> >
> >> >Both WMP 11 and Zune are fresh installs (even tried uninstalling and
> >> >reinstalling).  And having just installed WMP 11, I don't have a DRM folder
> >> >to delete (suggested in other threads).
> >> >
> >> >The very fact that the PC can see the Xbox, but not vice versa, hopefully
> >> >will lead to a solution. 
> >> >
> >> >If there's any more information I should provide, please let me know. 
> >> >Thanks again.
> >>
> >> Here's a brief note, with some links, about using an XBox 360 on a LAN:
> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html
> >>
> >> To diagnose this properly, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from
> >> each computer AND from the XBox.  Read this article, and linked articles, and
> >> follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp
>
> >
> >Hi Chuck,
> >
> >Thank you for your reply.
> >
> >The results of running "ipconfig /all" are in my original post.  I followed
> >your links and downloaded browstat.  Running "browstat status", I get:
> >
> >C:\brow\browstat>browstat status
> >
> >Status for domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82
> >BA-78946C883D10}
> >    Browsing is active on domain.
> >    Master browser name is: MEENA
> >        Master browser is running build 2600
> >    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
> >        \\MEENA
> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >
> >I then ran "browstat listwfw MSHOME", and got:
> >Calling NetServerEnum to enumerate WFW servers.
> >0 WFW servers returned. 0 total.
> >There are WFW servers with an active Browser.
> >
> >I also followed your link to a Microsoft support page and turned on the Fast
> >Switching service (and its dependencies) - no luck, unfortunately.
> >
> >Thanks for your help though.  Any other ideas?
>
> Mischa,
>
> Please reread my advice above.  I asked for diagnostics from each computer, and
> the XBox.  In a network problem, you need diagnostics from all participants.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html
>
> Anytime that you say "one computer can't see the other", it's a case of SMBs not
> getting from one computer to the other.  There are a dozen or so possible
> reasons for this.  The most frequently seen would be a misconfigured or
> overlooked personal firewall, or other security component. There are several
> other possibilities too, and any might be the cause of your problem. Read this
> article with an open mind.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html
>
> And when you provide diagnostics, provide them organised, and describe each
> computer by name, by functionality, and with operating system and hardware
> details.  Don't make the helpers have to guess, you're looking for an answer.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Chuck, MS-MVP [Windows - Networking]
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
> Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
> My        email         is          AT         DOT
>    actual       address    pchuck       mvps        org.
>

>"Chuck" wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 17:14:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
>> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> >"Chuck" wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:42:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
>> >> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >Problem: Both WMP 11 and Zune can see the Xbox 360 on the local wired
>> >> >network, but the game console can't see the pc in order to share media.  I
>> >> >called XBOX Live support, and they couldn't solve the problem after 40
>> >> >minutes.
>> >> >
>> >> >Background on the problem: I'm not alone - check out
>> >> >http://forums.xbox.com/333/ShowForum.aspx and you'll see a lot of people
>> >> >voicing similar complaints.  Even in this forum, too. 
>> >> >
>> >> >My network: Broadband cable connects into WAN of DI-604 switch router
>> >> >(latest firmware upgrade, UPnP is enabled, router is supported by Xbox).  Two
>> >> >wired ethernet LAN connections run out to pc and Xbox 360.
>> >> >
>> >> >Xbox 360: Except for media sharing, the console has full Xbox Live
>> >> >connectivity.
>> >> >
>> >> >In the System blade, it is currently not connected to a computer.  I
>> >> >purchased the xbox 360 last week, so was never previously connected to a pc.
>> >> >
>> >> >When I "Test Media Connection":
>> >> >Network Adaptor = Wired
>> >> >IP Address = Confirmed
>> >> >PC Selected = Failed
>> >> >
>> >> >Under "Network Settings":
>> >> >- the Xbox Live Connection is fine: all Confirmed, and NAT is OPEN.
>> >> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DNS settings are
>> >> >Automatic, and both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >PC:
>> >> >The Windows Firewall is off.  The only 3rd party protection I have is Norton
>> >> >Antivirus 2005, which is set to Permit all WMP and Zune program activities.
>> >> >
>> >> >All Windows updates automatically download, security and otherwise,
>> >> >including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.
>> >> >
>> >> >Looking at my Services, WMP network sharing / Zune / UPnP / SSDP are all
>> >> >automatic and running ("Started").
>> >> >
>> >> >Running ipconfig /all, I get:
>> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>ipconfig /all
>> >> >
>> >> >Windows IP Configuration
>> >> >
>> >> >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA
>> >> >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>> >> >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>> >> >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> >> >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> >> >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>> >> >
>> >> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>> >> >
>> >> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>> >> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC
>> >> >Card
>> >> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08
>> >> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> >> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> >> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
>> >> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>> >> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 02, 2006
>> >> >9:39:00
>> >> >AM
>> >> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 09, 2006
>> >> >9:39:00
>> >> >AM
>> >> >
>> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >Internet Connection Sharing is not turned on (Xbox connects through router).
>> >> >
>> >> >Both WMP 11 and Zune are fresh installs (even tried uninstalling and
>> >> >reinstalling).  And having just installed WMP 11, I don't have a DRM folder
>> >> >to delete (suggested in other threads).
>> >> >
>> >> >The very fact that the PC can see the Xbox, but not vice versa, hopefully
>> >> >will lead to a solution. 
>> >> >
>> >> >If there's any more information I should provide, please let me know. 
>> >> >Thanks again.
>> >>
>> >> Here's a brief note, with some links, about using an XBox 360 on a LAN:
>> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html
>> >>
>> >> To diagnose this properly, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from
>> >> each computer AND from the XBox.  Read this article, and linked articles, and
>> >> follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
>> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
>> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp
>>
>> >
>> >Hi Chuck,
>> >
>> >Thank you for your reply.
>> >
>> >The results of running "ipconfig /all" are in my original post.  I followed
>> >your links and downloaded browstat.  Running "browstat status", I get:
>> >
>> >C:\brow\browstat>browstat status
>> >
>> >Status for domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82
>> >BA-78946C883D10}
>> >    Browsing is active on domain.
>> >    Master browser name is: MEENA
>> >        Master browser is running build 2600
>> >    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
>> >        \\MEENA
>> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
>> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
>> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >
>> >I then ran "browstat listwfw MSHOME", and got:
>> >Calling NetServerEnum to enumerate WFW servers.
>> >0 WFW servers returned. 0 total.
>> >There are WFW servers with an active Browser.
>> >
>> >I also followed your link to a Microsoft support page and turned on the Fast
>> >Switching service (and its dependencies) - no luck, unfortunately.
>> >
>> >Thanks for your help though.  Any other ideas?
>>
>> Mischa,
>>
>> Please reread my advice above.  I asked for diagnostics from each computer, and
>> the XBox.  In a network problem, you need diagnostics from all participants.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html
>>
>> Anytime that you say "one computer can't see the other", it's a case of SMBs not
>> getting from one computer to the other.  There are a dozen or so possible
>> reasons for this.  The most frequently seen would be a misconfigured or
>> overlooked personal firewall, or other security component. There are several
>> other possibilities too, and any might be the cause of your problem. Read this
>> article with an open mind.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html
>>
>> And when you provide diagnostics, provide them organised, and describe each
>> computer by name, by functionality, and with operating system and hardware
>> details.  Don't make the helpers have to guess, you're looking for an answer.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html

>
>
>Hi Chuck,
>
>Thanks again for your help.
>
>I read
>http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html. 
>
>Comments on your Basic Diagnostics section:
>1.    I do not have a personal firewall, and Windows Firewall (from the
>Security Center) is "off" while I attempt to establish a media share with the
>xbox 360.  I have disabled Norton Antivirus. 
>2.    The pc does not have a hardware firewall.  The motherboard is a
>http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ProductID=1443.
> Related, I have successfully connected this pc onto a LAN with other pcs.
>3. I will need to read your commentary on NetBIOS Over TCP in greater detail.
>
>Unfortunately I can only provide diagnostics from the one pc on the wired
>DI-604 network.  The only other network participant is the Xbox 360.  For it,
>I can only provide the Network Settings it sets out. 
>
>For the Xbox 360:
>NAT is OPEN
>IP Address is 192.168.0.101
>Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0
>Both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1DNS settings are
>Automatic
>
>
>For the PC ("Meena"):
>
>(Reminder: All Windows updates automatically download, security and
>otherwise, including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.)
>
>BROWSTAT.txt
>
>Status for domain MSHOME on transport
>\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>    Browsing is active on domain.
>    Master browser name is: MEENA
>        Master browser is running build 2600
>    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
>        \\MEENA
>    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
>\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
>\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>
>IPCONFIG.txt
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA        
>Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :         
>Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown        
>IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No        
>WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No        
>DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com 
>
>Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:         
>
>Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com        
>Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC Card      
> 
>Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08        
>Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes        
>Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes        
>IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100        
>Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0        
>Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
>DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
>DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
>Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 03, 2006 6:46:13 AM    
>   
>Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 10, 2006 6:46:13 AM
>
>NETSERVER.txt
>Server Name                           \\MEENA
>Server Comment                        Meena
>
>Software version                      Windows 2002
>Server is active on                  
>    NetbiosSmb (000000000000)
>    NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10} (0020ed367408)
>
>
>Server hidden                         No
>Maximum Logged On Users               5
>Maximum open files per session        16384
>
>Idle session time (min)               15
>The command completed successfully.
>
>NETWORKSTATION.txt
>Computer name                        \\MEENA
>Full Computer name                   MEENA
>User name                            custom1
>
>Workstation active on               
>    NetbiosSmb (000000000000)
>    NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10} (0020ED367408)
>
>Software version                     Windows 2002
>
>Workstation domain                   MSHOME
>Workstation Domain DNS Name          (null)
>Logon domain                         MEENA
>
>COM Open Timeout (sec)               0
>COM Send Count (byte)                16
>COM Send Timeout (msec)              250
>The command completed successfully.

"Chuck" wrote:

> On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 06:09:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >"Chuck" wrote:
> >
> >> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 17:14:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
> >> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> >"Chuck" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:42:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
> >> >> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >Problem: Both WMP 11 and Zune can see the Xbox 360 on the local wired
> >> >> >network, but the game console can't see the pc in order to share media.  I
> >> >> >called XBOX Live support, and they couldn't solve the problem after 40
> >> >> >minutes.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Background on the problem: I'm not alone - check out
> >> >> >http://forums.xbox.com/333/ShowForum.aspx and you'll see a lot of people
> >> >> >voicing similar complaints.  Even in this forum, too. 
> >> >> >
> >> >> >My network: Broadband cable connects into WAN of DI-604 switch router
> >> >> >(latest firmware upgrade, UPnP is enabled, router is supported by Xbox).  Two
> >> >> >wired ethernet LAN connections run out to pc and Xbox 360.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Xbox 360: Except for media sharing, the console has full Xbox Live
> >> >> >connectivity.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >In the System blade, it is currently not connected to a computer.  I
> >> >> >purchased the xbox 360 last week, so was never previously connected to a pc.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >When I "Test Media Connection":
> >> >> >Network Adaptor = Wired
> >> >> >IP Address = Confirmed
> >> >> >PC Selected = Failed
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Under "Network Settings":
> >> >> >- the Xbox Live Connection is fine: all Confirmed, and NAT is OPEN.
> >> >> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DNS settings are
> >> >> >Automatic, and both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >PC:
> >> >> >The Windows Firewall is off.  The only 3rd party protection I have is Norton
> >> >> >Antivirus 2005, which is set to Permit all WMP and Zune program activities.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >All Windows updates automatically download, security and otherwise,
> >> >> >including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Looking at my Services, WMP network sharing / Zune / UPnP / SSDP are all
> >> >> >automatic and running ("Started").
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Running ipconfig /all, I get:
> >> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>ipconfig /all
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Windows IP Configuration
> >> >> >
> >> >> >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA
> >> >> >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
> >> >> >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> >> >> >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >> >> >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >> >> >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
> >> >> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC
> >> >> >Card
> >> >> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08
> >> >> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> >> >> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> >> >> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
> >> >> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> >> >> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >> >> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >> >> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >> >> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 02, 2006
> >> >> >9:39:00
> >> >> >AM
> >> >> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 09, 2006
> >> >> >9:39:00
> >> >> >AM
> >> >> >
> >> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Internet Connection Sharing is not turned on (Xbox connects through router).
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Both WMP 11 and Zune are fresh installs (even tried uninstalling and
> >> >> >reinstalling).  And having just installed WMP 11, I don't have a DRM folder
> >> >> >to delete (suggested in other threads).
> >> >> >
> >> >> >The very fact that the PC can see the Xbox, but not vice versa, hopefully
> >> >> >will lead to a solution. 
> >> >> >
> >> >> >If there's any more information I should provide, please let me know. 
> >> >> >Thanks again.
> >> >>
> >> >> Here's a brief note, with some links, about using an XBox 360 on a LAN:
> >> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html
> >> >>
> >> >> To diagnose this properly, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from
> >> >> each computer AND from the XBox.  Read this article, and linked articles, and
> >> >> follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
> >> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
> >> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp
> >>
> >> >
> >> >Hi Chuck,
> >> >
> >> >Thank you for your reply.
> >> >
> >> >The results of running "ipconfig /all" are in my original post.  I followed
> >> >your links and downloaded browstat.  Running "browstat status", I get:
> >> >
> >> >C:\brow\browstat>browstat status
> >> >
> >> >Status for domain MSHOME on transport
> >> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82
> >> >BA-78946C883D10}
> >> >    Browsing is active on domain.
> >> >    Master browser name is: MEENA
> >> >        Master browser is running build 2600
> >> >    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
> >> >        \\MEENA
> >> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
> >> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
> >> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
> >> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
> >> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >> >
> >> >I then ran "browstat listwfw MSHOME", and got:
> >> >Calling NetServerEnum to enumerate WFW servers.
> >> >0 WFW servers returned. 0 total.
> >> >There are WFW servers with an active Browser.
> >> >
> >> >I also followed your link to a Microsoft support page and turned on the Fast
> >> >Switching service (and its dependencies) - no luck, unfortunately.
> >> >
> >> >Thanks for your help though.  Any other ideas?
> >>
> >> Mischa,
> >>
> >> Please reread my advice above.  I asked for diagnostics from each computer, and
> >> the XBox.  In a network problem, you need diagnostics from all participants.
> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html>
> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html
> >>
> >> Anytime that you say "one computer can't see the other", it's a case of SMBs not
> >> getting from one computer to the other.  There are a dozen or so possible
> >> reasons for this.  The most frequently seen would be a misconfigured or
> >> overlooked personal firewall, or other security component. There are several
> >> other possibilities too, and any might be the cause of your problem. Read this
> >> article with an open mind.
> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html
> >>
> >> And when you provide diagnostics, provide them organised, and describe each
> >> computer by name, by functionality, and with operating system and hardware
> >> details.  Don't make the helpers have to guess, you're looking for an answer.
> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html>
> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html
>
> >
> >
> >Hi Chuck,
> >
> >Thanks again for your help.
> >
> >I read
> >http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html. 
> >
> >Comments on your Basic Diagnostics section:
> >1.    I do not have a personal firewall, and Windows Firewall (from the
> >Security Center) is "off" while I attempt to establish a media share with the
> >xbox 360.  I have disabled Norton Antivirus. 
> >2.    The pc does not have a hardware firewall.  The motherboard is a
> >http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ProductID=1443.
> > Related, I have successfully connected this pc onto a LAN with other pcs.
> >3. I will need to read your commentary on NetBIOS Over TCP in greater detail.
> >
> >Unfortunately I can only provide diagnostics from the one pc on the wired
> >DI-604 network.  The only other network participant is the Xbox 360.  For it,
> >I can only provide the Network Settings it sets out. 
> >
> >For the Xbox 360:
> >NAT is OPEN
> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101
> >Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0
> >Both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1DNS settings are
> >Automatic
> >
> >
> >For the PC ("Meena"):
> >
> >(Reminder: All Windows updates automatically download, security and
> >otherwise, including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.)
> >
> >BROWSTAT.txt
> >
> >Status for domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >    Browsing is active on domain.
> >    Master browser name is: MEENA
> >        Master browser is running build 2600
> >    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
> >        \\MEENA
> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >
> >IPCONFIG.txt
> >
> > Windows IP Configuration
> >Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA        
> >Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :         
> >Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown        
> >IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No        
> >WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No        
> >DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com 
> >
> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:         
> >
> >Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com        
> >Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC Card      
> > 
> >Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08        
> >Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes        
> >Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes        
> >IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100        
> >Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0        
> >Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
> >DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
> >DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
> >Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 03, 2006 6:46:13 AM    
> >   
> >Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 10, 2006 6:46:13 AM
> >
> >NETSERVER.txt
> >Server Name                           \\MEENA
> >Server Comment                        Meena
> >
> >Software version                      Windows 2002
> >Server is active on                  
> >    NetbiosSmb (000000000000)
> >    NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10} (0020ed367408)
> >
> >
> >Server hidden                         No
> >Maximum Logged On Users               5
> >Maximum open files per session        16384
> >
> >Idle session time (min)               15
> >The command completed successfully.
> >
> >NETWORKSTATION.txt
> >Computer name                        \\MEENA
> >Full Computer name                   MEENA
> >User name                            custom1
> >
> >Workstation active on               
> >    NetbiosSmb (000000000000)
> >    NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10} (0020ED367408)
> >
> >Software version                     Windows 2002
> >
> >Workstation domain                   MSHOME
> >Workstation Domain DNS Name          (null)
> >Logon domain                         MEENA
> >
> >COM Open Timeout (sec)               0
> >COM Send Count (byte)                16
> >COM Send Timeout (msec)              250
> >The command completed successfully.
>
> OK, Mischa,
>
> Here's the bottom line.
>
> From Meena:
> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>
> Meena is getting SMBs from one computer - probably itself.  Beyond that, not
> much to tell.  Both Meena and the XBox 360 (unnamed) are on the same subnet, so
> should have connectivity.  If you're certain that there's no firewall problem on
> Meena, then we have to dig deeper.
>
> Get either Angry IP Scanner, or SoftPerfect Network Scanner, and run a subnet
> scan.  Save the results to a text file, and post the results.
> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/knowing-whats-on-your-lan.html>
> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/knowing-whats-on-your-lan.html
>
> An XBox 360 runs Windows XP Media Center.  That's a regular Network Operating

>"Chuck" wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 06:09:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
>> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>> >"Chuck" wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 17:14:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
>> >> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >"Chuck" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 12:42:00 -0800, Mischa Armin
>> >> >> <MischaAr***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >Problem: Both WMP 11 and Zune can see the Xbox 360 on the local wired
>> >> >> >network, but the game console can't see the pc in order to share media.  I
>> >> >> >called XBOX Live support, and they couldn't solve the problem after 40
>> >> >> >minutes.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Background on the problem: I'm not alone - check out
>> >> >> >http://forums.xbox.com/333/ShowForum.aspx and you'll see a lot of people
>> >> >> >voicing similar complaints.  Even in this forum, too. 
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >My network: Broadband cable connects into WAN of DI-604 switch router
>> >> >> >(latest firmware upgrade, UPnP is enabled, router is supported by Xbox).  Two
>> >> >> >wired ethernet LAN connections run out to pc and Xbox 360.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Xbox 360: Except for media sharing, the console has full Xbox Live
>> >> >> >connectivity.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >In the System blade, it is currently not connected to a computer.  I
>> >> >> >purchased the xbox 360 last week, so was never previously connected to a pc.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >When I "Test Media Connection":
>> >> >> >Network Adaptor = Wired
>> >> >> >IP Address = Confirmed
>> >> >> >PC Selected = Failed
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Under "Network Settings":
>> >> >> >- the Xbox Live Connection is fine: all Confirmed, and NAT is OPEN.
>> >> >> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101, subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, DNS settings are
>> >> >> >Automatic, and both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >PC:
>> >> >> >The Windows Firewall is off.  The only 3rd party protection I have is Norton
>> >> >> >Antivirus 2005, which is set to Permit all WMP and Zune program activities.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >All Windows updates automatically download, security and otherwise,
>> >> >> >including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Looking at my Services, WMP network sharing / Zune / UPnP / SSDP are all
>> >> >> >automatic and running ("Started").
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Running ipconfig /all, I get:
>> >> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>ipconfig /all
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Windows IP Configuration
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA
>> >> >> >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>> >> >> >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>> >> >> >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> >> >> >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>> >> >> >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com
>> >> >> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC
>> >> >> >Card
>> >> >> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08
>> >> >> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>> >> >> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>> >> >> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
>> >> >> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>> >> >> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >> >> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >> >> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>> >> >> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 02, 2006
>> >> >> >9:39:00
>> >> >> >AM
>> >> >> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 09, 2006
>> >> >> >9:39:00
>> >> >> >AM
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >C:\Documents and Settings\custom1>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Internet Connection Sharing is not turned on (Xbox connects through router).
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Both WMP 11 and Zune are fresh installs (even tried uninstalling and
>> >> >> >reinstalling).  And having just installed WMP 11, I don't have a DRM folder
>> >> >> >to delete (suggested in other threads).
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >The very fact that the PC can see the Xbox, but not vice versa, hopefully
>> >> >> >will lead to a solution. 
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >If there's any more information I should provide, please let me know. 
>> >> >> >Thanks again.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Here's a brief note, with some links, about using an XBox 360 on a LAN:
>> >> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html
>> >> >>
>> >> >> To diagnose this properly, provide "browstat status" and "ipconfig /all", from
>> >> >> each computer AND from the XBox.  Read this article, and linked articles, and
>> >> >> follow instructions precisely (download browstat!):
>> >> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
>> >> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >Hi Chuck,
>> >> >
>> >> >Thank you for your reply.
>> >> >
>> >> >The results of running "ipconfig /all" are in my original post.  I followed
>> >> >your links and downloaded browstat.  Running "browstat status", I get:
>> >> >
>> >> >C:\brow\browstat>browstat status
>> >> >
>> >> >Status for domain MSHOME on transport
>> >> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82
>> >> >BA-78946C883D10}
>> >> >    Browsing is active on domain.
>> >> >    Master browser name is: MEENA
>> >> >        Master browser is running build 2600
>> >> >    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
>> >> >        \\MEENA
>> >> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
>> >> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7
>> >> >ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >> >
>> >> >I then ran "browstat listwfw MSHOME", and got:
>> >> >Calling NetServerEnum to enumerate WFW servers.
>> >> >0 WFW servers returned. 0 total.
>> >> >There are WFW servers with an active Browser.
>> >> >
>> >> >I also followed your link to a Microsoft support page and turned on the Fast
>> >> >Switching service (and its dependencies) - no luck, unfortunately.
>> >> >
>> >> >Thanks for your help though.  Any other ideas?
>> >>
>> >> Mischa,
>> >>
>> >> Please reread my advice above.  I asked for diagnostics from each computer, and
>> >> the XBox.  In a network problem, you need diagnostics from all participants.
>> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html>
>> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/08/solving-network-problems-tutorial.html
>> >>
>> >> Anytime that you say "one computer can't see the other", it's a case of SMBs not
>> >> getting from one computer to the other.  There are a dozen or so possible
>> >> reasons for this.  The most frequently seen would be a misconfigured or
>> >> overlooked personal firewall, or other security component. There are several
>> >> other possibilities too, and any might be the cause of your problem. Read this
>> >> article with an open mind.
>> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html>
>> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html
>> >>
>> >> And when you provide diagnostics, provide them organised, and describe each
>> >> computer by name, by functionality, and with operating system and hardware
>> >> details.  Don't make the helpers have to guess, you're looking for an answer.
>> >> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html>
>> >> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/06/background-information-useful-in.html
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >Hi Chuck,
>> >
>> >Thanks again for your help.
>> >
>> >I read
>> >http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/10/irregularities-in-workgroup-visibility.html. 
>> >
>> >Comments on your Basic Diagnostics section:
>> >1.    I do not have a personal firewall, and Windows Firewall (from the
>> >Security Center) is "off" while I attempt to establish a media share with the
>> >xbox 360.  I have disabled Norton Antivirus. 
>> >2.    The pc does not have a hardware firewall.  The motherboard is a
>> >http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ProductID=1443.
>> > Related, I have successfully connected this pc onto a LAN with other pcs.
>> >3. I will need to read your commentary on NetBIOS Over TCP in greater detail.
>> >
>> >Unfortunately I can only provide diagnostics from the one pc on the wired
>> >DI-604 network.  The only other network participant is the Xbox 360.  For it,
>> >I can only provide the Network Settings it sets out. 
>> >
>> >For the Xbox 360:
>> >NAT is OPEN
>> >IP Address is 192.168.0.101
>> >Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0
>> >Both Internet Gateway and Primary DNS Server are 192.168.0.1DNS settings are
>> >Automatic
>> >
>> >
>> >For the PC ("Meena"):
>> >
>> >(Reminder: All Windows updates automatically download, security and
>> >otherwise, including Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Net 2.0.)
>> >
>> >BROWSTAT.txt
>> >
>> >Status for domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >    Browsing is active on domain.
>> >    Master browser name is: MEENA
>> >        Master browser is running build 2600
>> >    1 backup servers retrieved from master MEENA
>> >        \\MEENA
>> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >
>> >IPCONFIG.txt
>> >
>> > Windows IP Configuration
>> >Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : MEENA        
>> >Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :         
>> >Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown        
>> >IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No        
>> >WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No        
>> >DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com 
>> >
>> >Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:         
>> >
>> >Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : phub.net.cable.rogers.com        
>> >Description . . . . . . . . . . . : TE100-PCBUSR 32-Bit Cardbus PC Card      
>> > 
>> >Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-20-ED-36-74-08        
>> >Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes        
>> >Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes        
>> >IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100        
>> >Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0        
>> >Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
>> >DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
>> >DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1        
>> >Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 03, 2006 6:46:13 AM    
>> >   
>> >Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 10, 2006 6:46:13 AM
>> >
>> >NETSERVER.txt
>> >Server Name                           \\MEENA
>> >Server Comment                        Meena
>> >
>> >Software version                      Windows 2002
>> >Server is active on                  
>> >    NetbiosSmb (000000000000)
>> >    NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10} (0020ed367408)
>> >
>> >
>> >Server hidden                         No
>> >Maximum Logged On Users               5
>> >Maximum open files per session        16384
>> >
>> >Idle session time (min)               15
>> >The command completed successfully.
>> >
>> >NETWORKSTATION.txt
>> >Computer name                        \\MEENA
>> >Full Computer name                   MEENA
>> >User name                            custom1
>> >
>> >Workstation active on               
>> >    NetbiosSmb (000000000000)
>> >    NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10} (0020ED367408)
>> >
>> >Software version                     Windows 2002
>> >
>> >Workstation domain                   MSHOME
>> >Workstation Domain DNS Name          (null)
>> >Logon domain                         MEENA
>> >
>> >COM Open Timeout (sec)               0
>> >COM Send Count (byte)                16
>> >COM Send Timeout (msec)              250
>> >The command completed successfully.
>>
>> OK, Mischa,
>>
>> Here's the bottom line.
>>
>> From Meena:
>> >    There are 1 servers in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>> >    There are 1 domains in domain MSHOME on transport
>> >\Device\NetBT_Tcpip_{CAEA7ABD-13E3-40DD-82BA-78946C883D10}
>>
>> Meena is getting SMBs from one computer - probably itself.  Beyond that, not
>> much to tell.  Both Meena and the XBox 360 (unnamed) are on the same subnet, so
>> should have connectivity.  If you're certain that there's no firewall problem on
>> Meena, then we have to dig deeper.
>>
>> Get either Angry IP Scanner, or SoftPerfect Network Scanner, and run a subnet
>> scan.  Save the results to a text file, and post the results.
>> <http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/knowing-whats-on-your-lan.html>
>> http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/12/knowing-whats-on-your-lan.html
>>
>> An XBox 360 runs Windows XP Media Center.  That's a regular Network Operating

>"But right now, we don't know a heck of a lot, do we?" - Speaking of myself
>and networking, truer words have never been spoken.
>
>I downloaded and ran Angry IP Scanner.  2 Hosts were alive:
>
>Scanned 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.0.255
>12/3/2006 7:17:23 PM
>
>IP                    Ping                  Hostname                        
>      
>192.168.0.1           0 ms                  N/A                             
>      
>192.168.0.100         0 ms                  MEENA.phub.net.cable.rogers.com 
>
>Those would seem to be the router and good ol' Meena.  (With the 360 up and
>running, WMP 11 running and media set to share, windows firewall off and
>norton antivirus disabled.)
>
>"An XBox 360 runs Windows XP Media Center":  That is not something I'm clear
>on.  I thought some people have pcs running Windows XP Media Center, which
>can connect to the 360.  (The alternative being to use XP running Service
>Pack 2, and either WMP 11 or Zune.)  As for setting up an administrative
>account on the xbox 360 itself, I had no idea that was possible.  That will
>take a little more work on my part to figure out.
>
>CPSServ: I downloaded, created the Utility folder and my first ever command
>script.  Thanks for the lesson. :)  The output of cpsserv.txt follows:
>
>Start CPSServ V1.10 - MEENA
>
>Find Computer Browser ("browser")
>
>Checking \\MEENA...
>Found browser on:
>
>\\MEENA
>
>
>Find DHCP Client ("dhcp")
>
>Checking \\MEENA...
>Found dhcp on:
>
>\\MEENA
>
>
>Find TCP/IP NetBIOS Helper ("lmhosts")
>
>Checking \\MEENA...
>Found lmhosts on:
>
>\\MEENA
>
>
>Find Remote Registry ("remoteregistry")
>
>Checking \\MEENA...    No active service named remoteregistry found.
>
>
>Find Server ("server")
>
>Checking \\MEENA...
>Found server on:
>
>\\MEENA
>
>
>Find WF / ICS ("sharedaccess")
>
>Checking \\MEENA...
>Found sharedaccess on:
>
>\\MEENA
>
>
>Find Workstation ("workstation")
>
>Checking \\MEENA...
>Found workstation on:
>
>\\MEENA
>
>End CPSServ V1.10 - MEENA
>
>I hope that provides some helpful information - remote registry being off,
>perhaps?
>
>Separately, with fear I read page on the confusion and system malfunctions
>that come with multiple firewall installations, or the improper / ineffective
>uninstallation thereof.  This computer is "old", having been built in 2002. 
>In the past I've tried out 3rd party firewalls (Zone alarm, shields up), and
>wonder if their bones are still rattling in the system.
>
>Thanks again for all your help. 

><mostly snipped except for ...>
>
>"Pleasure.  Here again is my article, with linked articles, that you will
>need.
>You will need either Windows Media Connect or Windows Media Center Extender
>(see
>the XBox article - looks pretty explicit).
><http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html>
>http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/sharing-files-with-xbox-360.html
><http://forums.xbox.com/1076872/ShowPost.aspx>
>http://forums.xbox.com/1076872/ShowPost.aspx
>
>After you get WMC or WMCE installed and working, CPSServ and browstat should
>return better results.  On the other hand, the IP scan not showing anything
>is a
>bit perplexing."
>
>Chuck,
>
>I began last week with Litheon's post at forums.xbox.com and had no success.
> Reading through the rest of that forum I recognized that several others -
>but not all - had the same problem as me.  From there I made postings here,
>at avforums.com, and other places. 
>
>Your efforts have been most educational for me, but having reached full
>circle, this is where my travels will end.  Hopefully either an update to
>either the xbox 360 dashboard or WMP 11 will solve this peculiar problem
>experienced by some of us.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Mischa