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Troubleshooting Computer Browsing Issues
Can ping and
search a remote computer but not browse it Can ping and search a remote computer but not browse itIf you can see or search a remote computer in mixed OS (win98, ME, NT, W2K and XP) network, this is master browser issue. You may try to use browstat.exe from NT resource kit to check the master browser status. Or stop computer browser on w2k/xp. For consultants, refer to case 100903RL. Can't see any or only some computers in My Network Places
Master Browsing issue on Multihomed DC You may experience browsing and/or NetBIOS name resolution problems if you install a DC on multihomed server. This is because each browser service bounds to each interface operates independently and does not merge the browse list for separate networks. The master browser is confused. One computer screw up the networkSymptoms: you have a workgroup network and most computers are win9x, NT and ME. After you add XP computer into the network, you can't browse other computers in workgroup list.Resolutions: This is mostly like master browser issue. The simple solution is stopping Computer Browser service on the XP. To stop Computer Browser service, go to the Computer Management>Services and Applications>Services.The browser was unable to retrieve a list of servers from the browser master
Resolutions: find the failed protocol_netcard or use browstat status
(from NT Resource Kit) to find the problem and the card. Then
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