"pingme87" <pingm***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:23B21657-4A27-42ED-BD8A-CE6F76AB03D9@microsoft.com...
>I am trying to set up an ad-hoc network.  I can connect to the network on
> both computers; however here is the problem: I can not ping one computer
> to
> another.  For an example I can't ping the laptop to the desktop and I
> can't
> ping the desktop to the laptop. Here is the desk top ipconfig /all command
> syntax:
>
> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Beatrice Wilson>ipconfig /all
>
> Windows IP Configuration
>
>        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : Beatrice
>        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
>        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
>        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : stny.rr.com
>
> Ethernet adapter Alltel DSL:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : stny.rr.com
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network
> Connection
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-11-11-A1-C1-03
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 24.94.55.212
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.252.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 24.94.52.1
>        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.113.224.1
>        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 166.102.165.13
>                                                   166.102.165.11
>        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 30, 2006
> 9:46:34 AM
>        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 31, 2006
> 12:42:36 AM
>
> Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
>
>        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
>        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Linksys Wireless-G PCI Adapter
> with SpeedBooster
>        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-12-17-7E-AE-BB
>        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
>        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
>
> Here is the syntax for the laptop:
>
> Windows IP Configuration:
>        Host Name:                       Sutton-tech
>        Primary DNS Suffix:
>        Node Type:                       mixed
>        IP routing enabled:            no
>        WINS Proxy enabled          no
>
> Ethernet Wireless Connection
>        Connection-specific DNS suffix:
>        Description:                       SMC 22 Mbps Cardbus
>        Physical Address:               00-04-E2-67-DE-9C
>        DHCP Enabled:                   yes
>        Autoconfiguration Enabled:  yes
>        Autoconfiguration IP Address:  169.254.162.78
>        Subnet Mask:                         255.255.0.0
>        Default Gateway:
>
> Thanks
>
>

"David Hettel" wrote:

> Ad-Hoc networks don't normally have DHCP servers. And based on your ipconfig
> your network doesn't have one. Are you attempting to enable  ICS on the
> desktop? By sharing the Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network card? If so your not
> making the network connection.
>
> --
> David Hettel
>
> 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
>
> DISCLAIMER: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranty of any kind,
> either expressed or implied, made in relation to the accuracy, reliability
> or content of this post. The author shall not be liable for any direct,
> indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of, or
> inability to use, information or opinions expressed in this post and confers
> no rights.
>
>
>
> "pingme87" <pingm***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:23B21657-4A27-42ED-BD8A-CE6F76AB03D9@microsoft.com...
> >I am trying to set up an ad-hoc network.  I can connect to the network on
> > both computers; however here is the problem: I can not ping one computer
> > to
> > another.  For an example I can't ping the laptop to the desktop and I
> > can't
> > ping the desktop to the laptop. Here is the desk top ipconfig /all command
> > syntax:
> >
> > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> > (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
> >
> > C:\Documents and Settings\Beatrice Wilson>ipconfig /all
> >
> > Windows IP Configuration
> >
> >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : Beatrice
> >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
> >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
> >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
> >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : stny.rr.com
> >
> > Ethernet adapter Alltel DSL:
> >
> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : stny.rr.com
> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network
> > Connection
> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-11-11-A1-C1-03
> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 24.94.55.212
> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.252.0
> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 24.94.52.1
> >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.113.224.1
> >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 166.102.165.13
> >                                                   166.102.165.11
> >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 30, 2006
> > 9:46:34 AM
> >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 31, 2006
> > 12:42:36 AM
> >
> > Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
> >
> >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
> >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Linksys Wireless-G PCI Adapter
> > with SpeedBooster
> >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-12-17-7E-AE-BB
> >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
> >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
> >
> > Here is the syntax for the laptop:
> >
> > Windows IP Configuration:
> >        Host Name:                       Sutton-tech
> >        Primary DNS Suffix:
> >        Node Type:                       mixed
> >        IP routing enabled:            no
> >        WINS Proxy enabled          no
> >
> > Ethernet Wireless Connection
> >        Connection-specific DNS suffix:
> >        Description:                       SMC 22 Mbps Cardbus
> >        Physical Address:               00-04-E2-67-DE-9C
> >        DHCP Enabled:                   yes
> >        Autoconfiguration Enabled:  yes
> >        Autoconfiguration IP Address:  169.254.162.78
> >        Subnet Mask:                         255.255.0.0
> >        Default Gateway:
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
>

"Ras BB" wrote:

> I've been having the same problem. Unlike the other dude, I have it set up
> statically. I did the NETWORK.NET DNS suffix thing and added the computer
> name "compname.network.net" and the address to the hosts file and stuff.  I
> have internet connection but I can't see other computer in my network places
> and I can't map to the Hosts shared docs.  I have been at it for days.  It's
> my vacation IT project.  I hope you could help.  Thanks!
>
> Jah Bless,
> Ras BB
>
> "David Hettel" wrote:
>
> > Ad-Hoc networks don't normally have DHCP servers. And based on your ipconfig
> > your network doesn't have one. Are you attempting to enable  ICS on the
> > desktop? By sharing the Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network card? If so your not
> > making the network connection.
> >
> > --
> > David Hettel
> >
> > 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
> >
> > DISCLAIMER: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranty of any kind,
> > either expressed or implied, made in relation to the accuracy, reliability
> > or content of this post. The author shall not be liable for any direct,
> > indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of, or
> > inability to use, information or opinions expressed in this post and confers
> > no rights.
> >
> >
> >
> > "pingme87" <pingm***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:23B21657-4A27-42ED-BD8A-CE6F76AB03D9@microsoft.com...
> > >I am trying to set up an ad-hoc network.  I can connect to the network on
> > > both computers; however here is the problem: I can not ping one computer
> > > to
> > > another.  For an example I can't ping the laptop to the desktop and I
> > > can't
> > > ping the desktop to the laptop. Here is the desk top ipconfig /all command
> > > syntax:
> > >
> > > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> > > (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
> > >
> > > C:\Documents and Settings\Beatrice Wilson>ipconfig /all
> > >
> > > Windows IP Configuration
> > >
> > >        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : Beatrice
> > >        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
> > >        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Hybrid
> > >        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : Yes
> > >        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> > >        DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : stny.rr.com
> > >
> > > Ethernet adapter Alltel DSL:
> > >
> > >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : stny.rr.com
> > >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network
> > > Connection
> > >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-11-11-A1-C1-03
> > >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> > >        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> > >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 24.94.55.212
> > >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.252.0
> > >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 24.94.52.1
> > >        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.113.224.1
> > >        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 166.102.165.13
> > >                                                   166.102.165.11
> > >        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Saturday, December 30, 2006
> > > 9:46:34 AM
> > >        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, December 31, 2006
> > > 12:42:36 AM
> > >
> > > Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection:
> > >
> > >        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :
> > >        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Linksys Wireless-G PCI Adapter
> > > with SpeedBooster
> > >        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-12-17-7E-AE-BB
> > >        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : No
> > >        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> > >        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> > >        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . :
> > >
> > > Here is the syntax for the laptop:
> > >
> > > Windows IP Configuration:
> > >        Host Name:                       Sutton-tech
> > >        Primary DNS Suffix:
> > >        Node Type:                       mixed
> > >        IP routing enabled:            no
> > >        WINS Proxy enabled          no
> > >
> > > Ethernet Wireless Connection
> > >        Connection-specific DNS suffix:
> > >        Description:                       SMC 22 Mbps Cardbus
> > >        Physical Address:               00-04-E2-67-DE-9C
> > >        DHCP Enabled:                   yes
> > >        Autoconfiguration Enabled:  yes
> > >        Autoconfiguration IP Address:  169.254.162.78
> > >        Subnet Mask:                         255.255.0.0
> > >        Default Gateway:
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > >
> >
> >