Monday, July 4, 2011

How to configure peer to peer workgroup network step by step Guides part-III


If you would like to read the other parts in this article series please go to:
  • step by step of setup peer to peer workgroup networks part 1
  • step by step of setup peer to peer workgroup networks part 2
In the first part of this article series, I showed you how to prepare for peer to peer workgroup networking. And in second article I show you how to use Xp’ inbuilt setup home and small office wizard now it's time to configure Vista
On Vista Follow these Steps
On Desktop ==> Select My Computer ==> Right Click ==> Select properties

Select Change Setting ( administrative permission will be require )
Click on Change 

Change Computer name and workgroup name as per guide line given above.

Save the change ( Reboot will require)

After Reboot ==> Right Click on My Network Place ==> Properties
Now trun on Network discovery, File sharing, Printer Sharing

Click on Manage network connections
Select Local Area Connection ==> Properties ( all possible sitution of LAN card will be same as XP ) 

By Default vista will include More options used for IPv6 ( Just uncheck these options )
select Internet Protocol version 4 (TCP/IPv4) ==> properties

now give the IP address ==> ok ==> ok

Now open My network place ==> Click to change

Select Turn on network discovery and file sharing
If you can seen all your computer in my network place then its times to cheers you have successfully configured workgroup

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