Perhaps you should consider giving us some more details about your network, and what you deem "considerable bandwidth" so that we have some context for your observations.
As James mentioned, I can't say that I've ever seen F&P cause any bandwidth concerns across a variety of networks. * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Darin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > Recently I have been informed that having file and print sharing turned on > takes up considerable bandwidth on the network. I know Appletalk is a very > chatty protocol but never was aware that Microsoft File and Print sharing > was. The differnet places I worked prior to this we always used File and > printer sharing. it mad it nice to be able to go to network niehborhood/ My > network places and see all the systems and devices in it for real time. I > can stil view some of this information in AD but that is stored data and not > realtime like in network places. Any thoughts, experience or opinions this > is appreciated. > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
