Posted by dmcglynn on 01/04/07 02:50

Why didn't I think to test this first, before posting to the PHP
newsgroup...

Ugh. It does not work when attempting to connect to it via
"\\192.168.1.2\sharename" under START > RUN..

So windows is refusing it for some reason, not PHP.. I apologize, and
apparently need to look elsewhere for the problem..

Thanks,
-Dave


Rik wrote:
> dmcglynn@gmail.com wrote:
> > Toby Inkster wrote:
> >> dmcglynn wrote:
> >>
> >>> As long as my remote machine is on a physically wired connection, it
> >>> works great. However, if my remote machine is on a wireless
> >>> network, I get the following error:
> >>
> >> Might be a stupid question, but is the IP address of the remote
> >> machine the same in each case?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Toby A Inkster BSc (Hons) ARCS
> >> Contact Me ~ http://tobyinkster.co.uk/contact
> >
> > In each case, I am setting it to the same static IP, yes.
> >
> > I don't understand how PHP could possibly see a difference in the
> > network media.. Is there some fine-tuning on my access-point that
> > could fix this? It is completely confusing..
>
> Well, a simple googling will give you lots of problems with network shares
> and a wireless network. Most importantly: can you get to the share manually
> when you're wireless? I suspect it might be more of an
> firewall/access-point/ports problem...
> --
> Rik Wasmus

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