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From: Steve Winograd [MVP] on 3 Nov 2007 06:16
In article <567C69A5-84B5-48C5-9CB2-67D46BD6775F(a)microsoft.com>,
murphyw <murphyw(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>> >> >a. KB922120 indicated it had successfully installed but the LLTD Responderis
>> >> >not shown in Local Area Network Properties. How can I fix this problem so I
>> >> >can network this XP computer with my new Vista computer?
>> >> >
>> >> >b. I used the instructions at the following link:
>> >> >http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/409fb2fa-8eb8-45af-b063-4f50f5a77b291033.mspx?mfr=true
>> >> >
>> >> >c. The following instructions from the above link tell how to verify if LLTD
>> >> >Responder is running, but do not give a steps to follow if LLTD responder is
>> >> >not running.
>> >> >
>> >> >You can verify that the LLTD Responder is successfully installed and running.
>> >> >To verify the LLTD Responder is installed and running
>> >> >1. On a computer running Windows XP click Start, click Control Panel, and
>> >> >then click Network Connections.
>> >> >2. Click Local Area Network Connection, click Properties, and then view the
>> >> >list of items used by the network connection.
>> >> >3. Ensure that the Link-Layer Topology Discovery Responder check box is
>> >> >selected.
>> >> >
>> >> >d. I deleted and reinstalled the "GVC-REALTEK Ethernet 10/100 PCI Adapter
>> >> >#2" and updated its driver but the problem was not resolved.
>> >>
>> >> I'm sorry, but I don't know why the LLTD Responder doesn't appear in
>> >> your LAN properties.
>> >>
>> >> However, you don't have to install the LLTD Responder to network XP
>> >> with Vista. XP and Vista can access each other's shared disks and
>> >> folders without installing it.
>> >>
>> >> The XP computer will appear on Vista (in Control Panel > Network and
>> >> Sharing Center > View computers and devices) without installing it.
>> >>
>> >> You can access XP's shared disks and folders directly from Vista by
>> >> typing the XP computer's name in Vista's "Start Search" box in this
>> >> format:
>> >>
>> >> \\computer
>> >>
>> >> All that installing the LLTD responder does is cause XP to appear in
>> >> Vista's "Network Map".
>> >
>> >Steve,
>> >
>> >Thank you for your assistance. I tried your suggestions but they did not
>> >work. I described what happened below. The only connectivity I have between
>> >the XP and Vista computer is via the "Windows Easy Transfer" application. Do
>> >you have any more suggestions?
>> >
>> >* The XP computer does not appear on Vista (in Control Panel > Network and
>> >> Sharing Center > View computers and devices).
>> >* Typing the XP computer's name in Vista's "Start Search" box in this
>> >format: \\MyXPComputerName does not provide access to XP's shared disks
>> >and folders directly from Vista. Instead, it returns a Network Error Dialog
>> >indicating Windows cannot access \\MyXPComputerName (Error Code 0x80070035,
>> >the network path was not found.
>> >
>> >I initially had problems with my Vista computer being unable to access the
>> >Internet when connected to my Vonage router (it always connected properly
>> >when connected directly to the cable modem) and with technical support from
>> >Vonage entered a static IP address and DNS to correct that problem.
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >
>> >Bill
>>
>> You're welcome, Bill. Here are some things to try:
>>
>> 1. Make sure that XP and Vista have IP addresses in the same subnet.
>> For a home broadband router, that subnet is often 192.168.0.x or
>> 192.168.1.x.
>>
>> 2. Make sure that neither computer is running more than one firewall.
>> The Windows Security Center gives firewall information.
>>
>> 3. Configure any firewall to allow access by other computers on the
>> local area network. Note that some recent antivirus programs, such as
>> Norton Antivirus 2006, have firewall components that have to be
>> configured.
>>
>> 4. Confirm that TCP/IP communication is working between the computers
>> by pinging each one from the other one, using both IP address and
>> computer name. For example:
>>
>> ping 192.168.1.101
>> ping MyXpComputerName
>>
>> 5, Follow the steps shown here to configure file and printer sharing
>> on Vista:
>>
>> File and Printer Sharing in Windows Vista
>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/network/evaluate/vista_fp.mspx
>
>Steve,
>
>Thank you again. The connectivity problem is resolved. Fixing the firewall
>issue allowed me to ping and search. I also moved both computers into the
>same network Workgroup which allowed the XP computer to appear on Vista (in
>Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > View computers and devices)
>without installing LLTD on the XP computer.
>
>Regards,
>
>Bill

You're welcome, Bill. I'm glad that my suggestions helped you solve
the problem. Thanks for reporting the result.
--
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Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)

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