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I have a WIndows Server 2003 unit which runs DHCP. Lately, no one is able to connect to our WiFi access point; and even plugging an Ethernet patch cable into the wall usually results in no IP address being assigned to that device...so no INternet. I'm not that familiar with …

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I want to map a FTP account as a drive in Windows10. I tried the program FTPUse unfortunately it doesn't work, and the author is at a loss why it is not working, even though there is nothing I'm doing wrong ? Any other suggestions ?

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Hi, I am trying to set up a 2012 Server for VPN access, this is not a domain, just a plain 2012 to store files for local access but now I would like to install VPN so we could access the files from remote sites. I have read and followed …

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I will soon start my project, but before that I need to set up my server my project is shopping website so I will need web server and database server for the custoerms information. I have couple of question: 1- Can I setup my server in the same computer that …

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What are the requirements to take the CCNA test? I've purchased the book and I'll be spending a large majority of my time studying independently. I'm wondering though, is taking a CCNA course a prerequisite to taking the test or is it just recommended? Thanks!

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Hello guys Am not fimiliar with windows server 2008 enviroment but I learned few things last days, I want to create mail service to send and recieve messages localy, between two or three computers just for learing. How can i achieve that ? Am using windows server 2008 Tried hmailServer …

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1.Does a Router also have a MAC address or just IP? 2.how does a router recognize a Switch because switches don't have IP address? 3.is it using the MAC? if so do routers deal with both network and data link layers? thanks

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My desktop computer and my wife's laptop both connect to the internet via homeplugs from different parts of the home to the homeplug connected to the router. I'm having no problems with my computer but my wife can no longer connect to the internet since we changed her mains plug …

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I'm in the process of upgrading my BT Broadband to Fibre Optic and ahead of the actual switchover I received a BT Hub 5. I live in a part of the house where Wireless is not great and there use Powerline plugs to connect to the internet. With my 2009 …

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Hi, I am connected to my internet router and my satelite set-top box using TP HomePlugs. My desktop computer is on the first floor, while my router and set-top box are on the ground floor. Sometimes I loose connection to my router, but not my set-top box. The ethernet interface …

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Hi, everyone, I am an IT student, currently in 3rd year. I want to know can I select "Design of netwrok for a campus, (infrastructure CISCO)+ System Administration (microsoft)" what do you think about this. I am interested in in networking, have studed DCCN, currently studying CCNA.

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I was wondering if anyone could help me diagnose a problem. I am an IT professional with a math degree, so I know there are large gaps in my knowledge. Here is the scenario: we are a small international school with a basic network configuration using all Apple routers. The …

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I am not a developer, but a researcher. Are there any list of top 5000 ranks filter by higher volume of followers? or any related websites it listed twitter ranks by categories and the volume of followers? I want to know how many musicians who has 30,000-50,000 followers on twitter. …

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Good Morning, As this is a homework question, I'm hoping for some guidance in the correct direction or a website. I was given an IPv6 address and I need to find the EUI portion of the address. And EUI is just the first 24 bits of a MAC address with …

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So I have a question and I really need some guidance for this as networking unfortunately isnt my strongest area of IT expertize. I've recently had a new client of mine approach me wanting to setup internet access for tenants at an apartment complex he owns. Attached is a very …

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I am using my mobile phone as a modem throught Wi-Fi tethering in Android OS. How can I see the port number to which my modem is listening? i have used "ipconfig" in cmd to see its defalt gateway but now I need to see its associated port number.

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Good Afternoon, I've been studying communications between switches and it seems relativly easy to understand with the exception of why they have so many modes. There's trunk, nonegotiate, dynamic desirable, dynamic auto, and access. (I think that's all of them). In addition to this, some switches can choose between dot1q …

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Heya all, First of all, sorry if this is the wrong part of the forum to post on, i was doubting between the networking and OS forums. Currently, i have a freecom [silverstore-2-NAS](http://www.freecom.com/Products/External-Hard-Drives/Network-Hard-Drives/SilverStore2) but i feel the software is rather restrictive to me. So what i'd like to do is …

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I want to use api to connect secure websites and graphical interface to the internet.

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Dear All I would like to install wifi hotspot internet service in our meeting rooms for guests. I want users to get their ticket theirself. What software / hardware do you suggest? Thanks

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Good Evening, I just can't seem to wrap my head around this IP addressing. Lets say I want to use 192.168.1.0 default gateway. Then Router IP Address = 192.168.1.0 Lets say my subnet mask is 255.255.255.224 = 32 IP addresses and 30 hosts. That makes my first line out g0/0 …

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Good Evening, I hope everyone is doing well this evening. Regarding the subject of subnetting in a LAN, please bear with me as I try to quantify the question in which I have. While the question did spawn from a homework assignment that I am attempting to complete for a …

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Hi All, I currently have a a netgear R6300 as my router on my network, which has 4 Gigbit ethernet ports. I am moving a lot of my devices over to wired connection, as I stream a lot of data via Plex from my server. I want to increase the …

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i have a code for counting a ones digit in a random number generated 0-100,000,000 and has to display the count 0-9 and how many times they occur.

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Hi all, i'm creating virtual wifi using the microsoft virtual wifi, the problem is i need to specify my ip on my tablet manually, is there anyway i can fix this ?? so the wifi provide ip for clients automatically .... thank's in advance

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Don't know which forum to ask this question on but...here it goes... I have a website [mridulahuja.com](http://www.mridulahuja.com) which opens on all other networks but it won't open over WiFi at my place, whether I try opening it on PC or mobile. I can't even access it from Filezilla for making …

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Hello All, I am interested in gaining more hands on experience when it comes to network infrastructure. I am limited as of right now with physical devices and in the meantime would like to know what would be a great software program for either Windows 7 or Linux to utilize …

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May I ask if there already broadband connections that uses USB or HDMI the connection medium of a modem or router or gateway of a certain house to the node or exchange? I would like to also chat with you for open discussion forum at this email address aldrich.uy.g@gmail.com

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I have an arris cable router that supports both 2.4 and 5 GHz bands, I used tools to find out which channel for each I should be using in my case it is cannel 1 for the 2.4 and channel 44 for the 5. On wifi i get a down …

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I have an arris cable router that supports both 2.4 and 5 GHz bands, I used tools to find out which channel for each I should be using in my case it is cannel 1 for the 2.4 and channel 44 for the 5. On wifi i get a down …

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Hi guys! I have the following problem: I cannot get my PC (Win10) to communicate with other devices in my network (most importantly with the NAS) Here's my setup: http://i.imgur.com/zkpvzT9.jpg?1 (Black lines are Ethernet cables, most running inside walls) My problem: I cannot get my PC (in Room A) to …

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Hi I am looking to By New Hosting Server please tell which one is best in Market ?

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Free Web Hosting with cPanel up to 1 GB for one year from WHDMS.COM Cart page :- https://goo.gl/f9boM9 Use Promo Code – FWH100 Features of Free Web Hosting by WHDMS.com: 1GB Free Space 100GB Data transfer and Bandwidth 5 E-mail contacts and FTP accounts 5 MYSQL accounts can be created …

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Hello I have DSL router and I also have aa linksys router. My question can I connect the linksys to the dsl router? I am running out of IP on the dsl router Thanks everyone

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I wanted to start ISP business in small town in India and there aren't any known sources whom I can directly contact and they will give me details about plans etc. Before I can convience my friends to join me and search for such contacts, I need to do some …

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Usually a few times a day, but sometimes a couple of times an hour, I loose connectivity, and my wireless icon displays a yellow exclamation point. I changed my wireless card from a Broadcom to a Atheros, which improved things because the old one never reconnected by itself but the …

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I want to direct all the traffic go to my router to be sent through a proxy before going to internet. I have a Win7 PC Sharing a Dialup Connection having Proxy software on it, The Router is used for sharing wireless signal. Ordinarily, What I do was to set …

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Hi My question about Ipv6 subnetting My address is 2001:db8:acad::/48 I have two subnet x and y and two pc How can I divide the address in 2 subnet and find link-local?

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Is anyone familiar with the Meraki line of products?

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Can 2 identical IPs with different subnet masks be on the same LAN? I know you'd have to route to get between them, but is it acceptable to use the same set of IPs on 2 different subnets?

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[COLOR=Navy]Alright guy's! I wonder if anyone can help? Im trying to reseearch idea's for my final year project at university and I haven't got a clue! My degree is in Information Systems and I am also doing a CCNA course. Anyone got any idea's how I could incorporate this into …

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Our Landlords are getting a new copier/scanner/fax/ printer machine. Its a Ricoh MP4001. They hook to the old one (HP 4250) through a network cable from a router and we hook to it through a USB. Is it possible to do that with the new Ricoh? There has been some …

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Are there any cloud based services or maybe even something with regards to cPanel; whereas I have a GUI to view strictly what is on my NAS such as media files and the like ?

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I want to prevent my router from hard reset.... My friend often press the hard reset button to tease me.... Is there any way...................

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hello all, i'm sharing my internet connection througth my wifi adapter using ralink software http://img11.hostingpics.net/pics/9404975611.jpg my android phone(htc) is stuck at obtaining ip adress, i tried manual input i adress but not working . ip : 192.168.1.x gateway : 192.168.1.1 dns 1 : 8.8.4.4 dns 2 : 4.4.4.4 ------- as …

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Hi All, i have internet on my computer(desktop) via wifi. i want to create another wifi via the ethernet port of the pc, routers and wifi repeaters support that ? for example Rj45 cable from my pc ethernet port to a tp-link router/repeater.

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If all that a switch does is to listen to the packets coming into each port and forms a MAC address table, no host machine sends a packet to only the switch - it only sends to another host. Does this mean that the switch ports do not have any …

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Hello guys, I need help with a project i'm doing, so I have 1 router and 2 switches where one is connected to 5 and one to 10 computers, i have to give SSH access to the router and switches. The question is how do I make it so only …

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##How to set up file synchronization using BitTorrent Sync (part 1) There are a number of services that offer file sharing/syncing via the "cloud". The free versions come with limitations on file size. As well, DropBox suffers from security issues in that encryption is done at the server meaning that …

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hi networkers! Where to download CCNA discovery1 curriculum material? i can't get it from google.

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