Connect windows 7 to os x server

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Loading page content. Aug 7, PM in response to sc In response to sc Did you turn on file sharing on your Windows computer?

Reply Helpful Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. User profile for user: Fluidbrush Fluidbrush. Jan 25, PM in response to sc In response to sc Mac has serious usability issues connecting to Windows machine. I solved this by: 1. Click browse to see the list of PCs available in your network 3.

Double click the one from the list you want to connect to 4. I will cut out the seemingly important details: Installation Check: Unable to validate installed Remote Access components. Check to see if the authentication protocol is supported in the operating systems at the client and server ends of the connection Anything else needing to be copied from that error report, lemme know.

Improve this question. GoreDefex GoreDefex 10 10 bronze badges. My main reason for bringing it up is that I wonder if this means my driver for my NIC on my home comp is wrong. Well, PPTP has been broken for years, and nobody should be using it anymore though some people are. So you shouldn't see that either. I think it's time you looked at exactly what you set up on your Mac.

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If so, what was was the result? Yes, I looked through the tread Still not able to figure it out. No idea what to allow and what not in the firewall settings. I presume it is the firewall on the mac server side they are talking about, not the Windows. The other computers also have their own, static IPs. Both of us have plowed through tons of forums and tried numerous suggestions.

My huband's XP computer can now see the server and log in. My Windows 7 PC still cannot.