[X4U] Can't connect to other computers

[lj Palmer]

Examine your sharing preference pane. Apple has a tendency of turning  
off some of your sharing with some upgrades. Take special note of  
Personal File sharing and Windows sharing.  Also, for windows  
sharing, take note of the accounts button.
..lj
On Aug 26, 2005, at 20:00, Allan Rube¹ wrote:


> I have another Mac and a pc running XP Pro. I have always connected  
> to them
> through the Go - Connect to Server command from the menu. The Mac  
> is at
> afp://xxx.xxx.x.xxx while the pc is at smb://xxx.xxx.x.xxx.
>
> I haven't tried to connect with either of them in several weeks.  
> Meanwhile,
> I have updated to 10.4.2 from 10.4 on both Macs.
>
> I cannot connect to the servers. When I try to connect to the pc I  
> get error
> -36 "because some data on smb://xxx.xxx.x.xxx could not be read or  
> written."
>
> When I try to connect to the other Mac, I get "The server may not  
> exist or
> it is not operational at this time. Check the server name or IP  
> address and
> try again."
>
> The IP addresses are correct. The computers are on and attached to the
> network. Any ideas why I cannot connect to these servers?
>
> Allan
>
> Nashua, New Hampshire
> www.nebirds.com
>
>
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