Q
h202
Moderate
QuickBooks · Accounting Software
QuickBooks multi-user mode cannot reach host computer for company file access.
Quick Answer
Error code H202 on your QuickBooks Accounting Software means: QuickBooks multi-user mode cannot reach host computer for company file access.. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Likely Causes
  1. Host not reachable on network
  2. Firewall blocking QuickBooks ports
  3. DNS/name resolution issue
  4. Database manager service not running on host
How to Fix It
1
Confirm host machine is online and hosting enabled.
2
Run QuickBooks Database Server Manager scan.
3
Open required QuickBooks firewall ports on host and clients.
4
Restart QuickBooksDB and QBCFMonitor services.
5
Use host IP path to test file access.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
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