topic Duplicate name exists on the network, unable to connect in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/duplicate-name-exists-on-the-network-unable-to-connect/m-p/167201#M120741 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have four computers in a network.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>One system is the alfresco server, and the three other are the clients.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have been using with out problems for about 2 months.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I recently built a new system, and that one is unable to mount the alfresco drive.The server and clients are Windows XP sp2 machines.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I can access the alfresco drive from the other PCs.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I can access the normal windows shared drive from the problem PC.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But I can not map the alfresco drive.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have tried putting the host name in the lmhosts. - no luck</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have tried using the IP address to connect - no luck</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The web interface works on all four machines.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Below is what I typed and got back when I tried to connect.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any clues?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks in advance,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Manuel</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />C:\Documents and Settings\administrator.CMT&gt;net use \\akubra2<BR />The command completed successfully.<BR /><BR />C:\Documents and Settings\administrator.CMT&gt;net use \\akubra2_a<BR />The password or user name is invalid for \\akubra2_a.<BR /><BR />Enter the user name for 'akubra2_a': mn<BR />Enter the password for akubra2_a:<BR />System error 52 has occurred.<BR /><BR />You were not connected because a duplicate name exists on the network. Go to Sys<BR />tem in Control Panel to change the computer name and try again.<BR /><BR /><BR />C:\Documents and Settings\administrator.CMT&gt;nbtstat -a akubra2_a<BR /><BR />Local Area Connection:<BR />Node IpAddress: [192.169.1.14] Scope Id: []<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NetBIOS Remote Machine Name Table<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Name&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Type&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Status<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ———————————————<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AKUBRA2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;00&gt;&nbsp; UNIQUE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registered<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CMT&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;00&gt;&nbsp; GROUP&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registered<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AKUBRA2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;20&gt;&nbsp; UNIQUE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registered<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; CMT&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;1E&gt;&nbsp; GROUP&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registered<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AKUBRA2_A&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;20&gt;&nbsp; UNIQUE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registered<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; AKUBRA2_A&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;00&gt;&nbsp; UNIQUE&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registered<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; MAC Address = 00-1A-92-6E-59-BB<BR /><BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Apr 2008 01:12:45 GMT svq98 2008-04-08T01:12:45Z Duplicate name exists on the network, unable to connect https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/duplicate-name-exists-on-the-network-unable-to-connect/m-p/167201#M120741 I have four computers in a network.One system is the alfresco server, and the three other are the clients.I have been using with out problems for about 2 months.I recently built a new system, and that one is unable to mount the alfresco drive.The server and clients are Windows XP sp2 machines.I can Tue, 08 Apr 2008 01:12:45 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/duplicate-name-exists-on-the-network-unable-to-connect/m-p/167201#M120741 svq98 2008-04-08T01:12:45Z Re: Duplicate name exists on the network, unable to connect https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/duplicate-name-exists-on-the-network-unable-to-connect/m-p/167202#M120742 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am in same case 3 years later&nbsp; <img id="smileyvery-happy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyvery-happy" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-very-happy.png" alt="Smiley Very Happy" title="Smiley Very Happy" />&nbsp; … some of my network computers access corretly through CIFS to alfresco server: \\alfrescoA and other machines says that a duplicate name exist, I think it could be something DNS about but cannot see the problem, I allready try the policy Send LM &amp; NTLM…</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:59:02 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/duplicate-name-exists-on-the-network-unable-to-connect/m-p/167202#M120742 andoni 2011-07-18T12:59:02Z