Try typing in just "192.168.0.17" without the "\\". (The "\\" is used to
indicate to Windows that you are about to specify a machine name or address
when referring to a Windows network share -- it's not actually part of the
IP address.)
Chris
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[quoted text, click to view] >From: "Simon Bond" <simon_nospam_@asp-x.net>
>Subject: Unable to remote debug XP Home machine
>Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:06:25 -0300
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>Running VS.NET 2003 on Win2k3 server, I have an XP home machine on the
>network running msvcmon (installed via vsnet setup cd) which is able to
>share files with my dev win2k3 machine and is otherwise networked fine.
>
>Docs say that you have to use TCP/IP for XP Home, so i selected TCP/IP for
>transport, type in \\192.168.0.17 (ip of the xp home machine) and I get the
>following error:
>
>"Unable to connect to '\\192.168.0.17'. The IP address for the remote
>machine is not valid."
>
>The XP Home machine is running: "msvcmon.exe -tcpip -anyuser", so it should
>be listening correctly.
>
>Any help appreciated.
>
>- Simon.
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