Thanks to all for the suggestions. For me, the key was to set up a "dummy"
user on the Win2000 machine with a password. I guess this is due to some
dumb reason the wlognet requires a password. Anyway "for now" it appears to
work.. CU all in test ....WZ7ZR.
Dick
W7ZR
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Skoubis" <george.skoubis@verizon.net>
To: "Richard Zalewski" <w7zr@citlink.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 11:29 AM
Subject: RE: [WriteLog] Network Difficulty
> Dick,
>
> Can you connect to the directory where you keep your Writelog log file
from
> your Win98 computer? When I connect to my Win2000 computer it asks for a
> name and password. You can set these up by right-clicking on the
directory
> I want to share, then click on sharing and go through the menus...
>
> I'm pretty sure Win2000 requires shares to be created, and users and
> passwords set up. My home network is set up with a linux PDC and file
server
> / print server so I may have my security settings locked down a little
> tighter than the default settings though...
>
> Good Luck,
>
> George / KF9YR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-admin@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Richard Zalewski
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 10:57 AM
> To: Writelog
> Subject: [WriteLog] Network Difficulty
>
>
> Having a bit of a problem networking.
>
> Computer A
> Win2000
> Will be the server AND an active station
>
>
> Computer B
> Win98
> Active station only
>
> Network works fine outside of writelog.
>
> When B logs a station it shows on A but not when A logs. It does not show
> on B.
>
> On B when I go to Link to the Network I keep getting a "Enter Network
> Password" screen. There is no network password so I just enter. Then in
> the "Writelog Network Status" screen I immediately see a "Lost connection
to
> A"
>
> Any ideas, please?
>
> Tnx Dick W7ZR
>
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