Is pinging the only issue? If yes, then it's possible that the firewall is
preventing the ping. That can be solved by going to 'Administrative Tools'
/ 'Windows Firewall with Advanced Security' and enable the 'File and Printer
Sharing (Echo Request)' under 'Inbound Rules'
Costas
"moyondizvo" <moyondizvo[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:F01D092B-8E44-4C51-A06E-D77BB269CB9B[ at ]microsoft.com...
[Quoted Text] > Thanks for your response. Network discovery, File sharing, Public folder
> sharing, and printer sharing are all turned on and I still can't ping the
> client from the server nor any client on the network.
>
> "Costas" wrote:
>
>> On the Vista PC, select 'Network' / 'Network and Sharing Center' and
>> under
>> 'Sharing and Discovery' make sure the 'Network discovery' is set to 'On'
>>
>> Costas
>>
>>
>> "moyondizvo" <moyondizvo[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:73BD4328-B7AC-48EA-9054-C5AFE0AFC26C[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> > We have a small network with the server running on SBS 2003 and clients
>> > running on Vista Business. Everything was running fine until lately
>> > when
>> > one
>> > client PC is not recognized by the server. I can ping the server from
>> > the
>> > client PC but when I ping it from the server I get a time out. How can
>> > I
>> > straighten this out? Thanks in advance.
>>
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