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22-11-2007, 12:27 PM
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Re: I FOUND THE CULPRIT AND IT ISN'T XP!
"Thee Chicago Wolf" <.@.> wrote in message news:j6h8k3d7efpcgnnl32trkag1f2of6mou2j@4ax.com... > >I found what was screwing up networking for me, and it wasn't XP (my >>apologies to Microsoft). >> >>It was NOD32, and antivirus app put out by eset. Take that off and no >>problems. Put it back and you are back at square one. >> >>Granted, Eset has a more up to date version out than the one I am using >>from >>last year - but shouldn't a product licensed for 2 years actually work for >>2 >>years (or at least update itself properly)? >> >>Well, I'm off to try the new version. I'll let you know in a few minutes >>if >>it also fks up my network. > > Give AntiVIR a try. > > - Thee Chicago Wolf How do they rate in independent AV testing against NOD32 and others? jim |
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22-11-2007, 12:27 PM
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Re: I FOUND THE CULPRIT AND IT ISN'T XP!
"smlunatick" <yveslec@gmail.com> wrote in message news:647f4c22-ca09-4bc5-978f-602761ea16aa@y5g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... > On Nov 20, 8:35 pm, "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote: >> I found what was screwing up networking for me, and it wasn't XP (my >> apologies to Microsoft). >> >> It was NOD32, and antivirus app put out by eset. Take that off and no >> problems. Put it back and you are back at square one. >> >> Granted, Eset has a more up to date version out than the one I am using >> from >> last year - but shouldn't a product licensed for 2 years actually work >> for 2 >> years (or at least update itself properly)? >> >> Well, I'm off to try the new version. I'll let you know in a few minutes >> if >> it also fks up my network. >> >> Thanks for all of the posts! >> >> jim >> >> "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote in message >> >> news:NEG0j.3318$3a7.360@bignews5.bellsouth.net... >> >> >> >> > After a complete re-install, I am still screwed trying to share folders >> > on >> > the local network. Here are the specifics - please let me know if I am >> > missing anything. >> >> > ----- >> >> > 2 PCs ("A" an older installation and "B" the new installation of XP >> > Pro) >> >> > ----- >> >> > both XP Pro (fully patched) >> >> > ----- >> >> > both in "WORKGROUP" >> >> > ----- >> >> > both have File and Printer Sharing installed and enabled >> >> > ----- >> >> > neither use passwords on the login >> >> > ----- >> >> > both have Windows Firewall enabled with an exception for file and >> > printer >> > sharing >> >> > ----- >> >> > neither has a 3rd party firewall >> >> > ----- >> >> > PC A can ping B with no problem >> >> > ----- >> >> > PC A can see PC B but cannot access the shared folders... >> > "\\computername is not accessible. You might not have permission to use >> > this >> > network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out >> > if >> > you have access permissions. >> >> > Access is denied." >> >> > ----- >> >> > PC B can see and access all of PC As shared folders >> >> > ----- >> >> > tried using Network Magic to share PC Bs folders - the result is the >> > same. >> >> > ----- >> >> > I really don't get it......- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > Most newer anti-virus systems (McAfee and Norton, along with NOD) not > include a module to prevent Internet worms from running. These > modules behave exactly like firewalls and you must locate the settings > to "tweak" them for your local network shares. I looked but didn't see where to do this. I even tried turning off ALL functions that allowed themselves to be de-activated and it still blocked me. I sent an email to Eset but haven't heard anything back yet. I'll update this thread as soon as they ;et me know something. jim |
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22-11-2007, 08:27 PM
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Re: I FOUND THE CULPRIT AND IT ISN'T XP!
On Nov 22, 2:10 am, "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote:
> "smlunatick" <yves...@gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:647f4c22-ca09-4bc5-978f-602761ea16aa@y5g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... > > > > > > > On Nov 20, 8:35 pm, "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote: > >> I found what was screwing up networking for me, and it wasn't XP (my > >> apologies to Microsoft). > > >> It was NOD32, and antivirus app put out by eset. Take that off and no > >> problems. Put it back and you are back at square one. > > >> Granted, Eset has a more up to date version out than the one I am using > >> from > >> last year - but shouldn't a product licensed for 2 years actually work > >> for 2 > >> years (or at least update itself properly)? > > >> Well, I'm off to try the new version. I'll let you know in a few minutes > >> if > >> it also fks up my network. > > >> Thanks for all of the posts! > > >> jim > > >> "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote in message > > >>news:NEG0j.3318$3a7.360@bignews5.bellsouth.net.. . > > >> > After a complete re-install, I am still screwed trying to share folders > >> > on > >> > the local network. Here are the specifics - please let me know if I am > >> > missing anything. > > >> > ----- > > >> > 2 PCs ("A" an older installation and "B" the new installation of XP > >> > Pro) > > >> > ----- > > >> > both XP Pro (fully patched) > > >> > ----- > > >> > both in "WORKGROUP" > > >> > ----- > > >> > both have File and Printer Sharing installed and enabled > > >> > ----- > > >> > neither use passwords on the login > > >> > ----- > > >> > both have Windows Firewall enabled with an exception for file and > >> > printer > >> > sharing > > >> > ----- > > >> > neither has a 3rd party firewall > > >> > ----- > > >> > PC A can ping B with no problem > > >> > ----- > > >> > PC A can see PC B but cannot access the shared folders... > >> > "\\computername is not accessible. You might not have permission to use > >> > this > >> > network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out > >> > if > >> > you have access permissions. > > >> > Access is denied." > > >> > ----- > > >> > PC B can see and access all of PC As shared folders > > >> > ----- > > >> > tried using Network Magic to share PC Bs folders - the result is the > >> > same. > > >> > ----- > > >> > I really don't get it......- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - > > > Most newer anti-virus systems (McAfee and Norton, along with NOD) not > > include a module to prevent Internet worms from running. These > > modules behave exactly like firewalls and you must locate the settings > > to "tweak" them for your local network shares. > > I looked but didn't see where to do this. I even tried turning off ALL > functions that allowed themselves to be de-activated and it still blocked > me. > > I sent an email to Eset but haven't heard anything back yet. > > I'll update this thread as soon as they ;et me know something. > > jim- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Not familiar with Eset but I know that McAfee's worm blocking module does not turn completely off when you "disable" it. It seem that you must uninstall it. |
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22-11-2007, 08:27 PM
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Re: I FOUND THE CULPRIT AND IT ISN'T XP!
On Nov 22, 2:10 am, "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote:
> "smlunatick" <yves...@gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:647f4c22-ca09-4bc5-978f-602761ea16aa@y5g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... > > > > > > > On Nov 20, 8:35 pm, "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote: > >> I found what was screwing up networking for me, and it wasn't XP (my > >> apologies to Microsoft). > > >> It was NOD32, and antivirus app put out by eset. Take that off and no > >> problems. Put it back and you are back at square one. > > >> Granted, Eset has a more up to date version out than the one I am using > >> from > >> last year - but shouldn't a product licensed for 2 years actually work > >> for 2 > >> years (or at least update itself properly)? > > >> Well, I'm off to try the new version. I'll let you know in a few minutes > >> if > >> it also fks up my network. > > >> Thanks for all of the posts! > > >> jim > > >> "jim" <j...@home.net> wrote in message > > >>news:NEG0j.3318$3a7.360@bignews5.bellsouth.net.. . > > >> > After a complete re-install, I am still screwed trying to share folders > >> > on > >> > the local network. Here are the specifics - please let me know if I am > >> > missing anything. > > >> > ----- > > >> > 2 PCs ("A" an older installation and "B" the new installation of XP > >> > Pro) > > >> > ----- > > >> > both XP Pro (fully patched) > > >> > ----- > > >> > both in "WORKGROUP" > > >> > ----- > > >> > both have File and Printer Sharing installed and enabled > > >> > ----- > > >> > neither use passwords on the login > > >> > ----- > > >> > both have Windows Firewall enabled with an exception for file and > >> > printer > >> > sharing > > >> > ----- > > >> > neither has a 3rd party firewall > > >> > ----- > > >> > PC A can ping B with no problem > > >> > ----- > > >> > PC A can see PC B but cannot access the shared folders... > >> > "\\computername is not accessible. You might not have permission to use > >> > this > >> > network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out > >> > if > >> > you have access permissions. > > >> > Access is denied." > > >> > ----- > > >> > PC B can see and access all of PC As shared folders > > >> > ----- > > >> > tried using Network Magic to share PC Bs folders - the result is the > >> > same. > > >> > ----- > > >> > I really don't get it......- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - > > > Most newer anti-virus systems (McAfee and Norton, along with NOD) not > > include a module to prevent Internet worms from running. These > > modules behave exactly like firewalls and you must locate the settings > > to "tweak" them for your local network shares. > > I looked but didn't see where to do this. I even tried turning off ALL > functions that allowed themselves to be de-activated and it still blocked > me. > > I sent an email to Eset but haven't heard anything back yet. > > I'll update this thread as soon as they ;et me know something. > > jim- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Not familiar with Eset but I know that McAfee's worm blocking module does not turn completely off when you "disable" it. It seem that you must uninstall it. |
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