On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:34:59 -0700 (PDT), 
Arturas wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I looked through the topic on line and tried remedies or
> approaches. However, still no luck to access shared folders.
>
> I have VB ver. 2.2.4 r47978 under RH Enterprise 5 (host)
> and Windows XP (SP3). I have created and added shared
> folder on VB/Linux with full access. But I do not see
> shared resources of \\vbozsrv . 

It's called vboxsvr, not vbozsrv.

> Tried manually to add
> through 'Map Network Drive', used command prompt with
> 'use net X: ...', looked in My Network places, too.

You got the syntax wrong. That should be

        net use X: \\vboxsvr\<name>

where <name> is the name you gave the share in the VBox GUI.

http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/UserManual.html#sharedfolders

> Essentially, all approaches marks that Windows XP see
> *NO* shared folders. 
>
> Maybe one point. I log into Windows XP using windows
> domain information with user name, which is
> different than my Linux user.

It's not a CIFS, SAMBA or Windows share, so that shouldn't
matter. What does matter is that VBox process in the host
runs in an account which has access to the folder in the
host.

> Please, any help ...
> Best
> Arturas
-- 
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