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plz i want to know which is the fast: network communication or harddisk ??

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Please help me with my sub netting concept... what 10.2.1.1/9 mean?

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please i need to know what can be the ratio of the attackers packets at the server in the case of DDoS attack and i couldn't find it thank you in advance for any help

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Hi there, I read somewhere that I have to get a special driver to make my wi-fi card in monitoring. I have dell vostro 1015 with 1379 wlan mini card,so is there any driver for my wi-fi card? thanks in advance

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Hi I recently configured dhcp role in server 2008. as it stands it seems i have 2 machines servicing dhcp requests. Since i have only one server in my environment i figured it must be the router. we are currently using a juniper network router. i am not a networking …

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Hi all, TL;DR version: My download speed has decreased to about 1/40th of its previous speed, while my upload speed remains the same. Speedtest shows that my connection is equally strong as it was prior to the slowdown, even though I can't even get anything close to my original speed. …

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Hi all -- I'm new here so please excuse my lack of knowledge on teh subject... I've been trying to set up my OLD Netgear Wireless Modem at my parents for the past few days and nothing seems to work, as the "i" information light never turns green and stays …

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I have already installed and configured(for the most part) Windows Server 2008 R2 on a desktop here in my office. I need to have 2 agents from my remote office be able to remote desktop into my server. I'm new to Windows Server, and R.D.S. Any tips, suggestions, things to …

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Hi everyone So i want to be quick.. I am supposed to design a network for a building with 3 floors. this building has about 40 employees and lots of computers, printers, projector, etc, . Now i have designed something (not very professionally) .. i just wanna know is it …

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hi, I'm the student of network and IT security and i need to have my final year major project that holds the double credit. can you help me getting the topics. these are the modules i have in final year: Wide Area Networks E-commerce Applications Fundamentals of Security Management Fundamentals …

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Hi guys. Please forgive me if my question is (as it is) very very basic for your level. I would like to know how can someone be identified from his IP. I am working in a little internet services company, new job, and I am handling cases of multiaccounts, which …

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I have a desktop with XP Pro that looses connection to the network every 2 hours. Power cycling the modem/router fixes the problem for 2 more hours. System worked properly before adding an external ip phone to my TalkSwitch PBX. Setting up the external IP phone required some port forwarding. …

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alright guys? i just started working on my first assignment for networking and its very unclear of what i have to do for my first PASS assignment! :'( It doesnt seem very hard, really just very unclear! alright, so this is what it says we have to do: [QUOTE]Give a …

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Hi . i have a problem trying to get inside the web interface for the switch cisco. the connection i made is for a school .is something like 14 Workstations 1 server for the teacher this 15 machines are connected to the switch, 3 more pcs are also in the …

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hi, The problem is my internet keeps disconnecting alot it will reconnect after about 10 seconds, The internet light on the router will go Solid orange the problem just keeps happening and starting to get very annoying now. Im with Sky and have the Dlink router

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Hi My network has a proxy server installed. I need to go through that server for internet connection. In my windows xp machine,I get internet connection through IE. But firefox and chrome doesnt work. The IE setting for proxy says, automatically detect the settings. But with the same option for …

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Hi guys, I seem to be having a bit of a strange problem, I think it may be a DNS issue but someone may be able to shed some light on it. I have a pretty complex(for a home network) set up, where by im stretching my wireless internet across …

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OpenDNS tracert results: C:\>tracert -d 208.67.222.222 Tracing route to 208.67.222.222 over a maximum of 30 hops 1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 192.168.1.1 2 36 ms 40 ms 39 ms 117.195.32.1 3 35 ms 35 ms 38 ms 218.248.164.38 4 41 ms 39 ms 41 ms 218.248.255.86 5 41 …

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Hello, I recently bought a Vps. I want to know how i create DNS / Child servers for my domain. Sorry i m new in server world so i think little thing for someone. Regard.!

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Hi there, I have a question about my internet speed (sorry I am really bad at these things). I have a 10mb internet connection (my provider is Virgin) and while connected to the wireless this afternoon I run a speedometer check using [url]http://www.speedtest.net/[/url] and I had a download speed of …

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Hey guys I've seem to be stuck with a particular problem, which I just cant solve. Here is some background info. We are small company with 8 users. We have a shared network drive on the development server (Windows Server 2008 R2) we use to sync our development code/other files. …

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Although Mozilla's Firefox and Google's Chrome browsers get a lot of attention in the media, Apple's Safari browser is not too shabby in comparison. The one thing it unfortunately lacks is robust security. Given that so much computer activity revolves around the browser these days, security is the last place …

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An Internet Service Provider (ISP) has finally been given permission to reveal that he was the recipient of an National Security Letter (NSL) from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) six years ago, demanding information about his clients. Nicholas Merrill, president of the New York ISP Calyx, still can’t say …

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hi gyz, my Dsl modem(model is: An1020-25) have wireless network option.dsl service from isp has been blocked how to connect internet through wirless network of modem using proxy ? is it possible ? can i use that modem as a wireless card for internet ? can through a proxy i …

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As an IT placement student I have reached the end of a 3 month project for the company I work for. I have migrated information to MSSQL server 2008 edition and I am retrieving the information for dynamic web page display using php. Now that I have everything in the …

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Having a professional interest in security, and a personal distrust of politicians and their promises of providing the same, I was not at all surprised by the findings of a [URL="http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/03_march/23/keylogger.shtml"]BBC TV investigation[/URL] that has just been broadcast in the UK. Inside Out, a news reporting and investigative documentary series …

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i have just inherited a HP/Compaq Proliant ML530 (Generation 1) server. Ive got it configured, and got RHEL 5.x running nicely on it. But i want it to be headless. SSH is ok, but in the event that the network goes down or something I would like to have a …

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Hi, I have an ASUS N53SV laptop with an Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter. I would like to monitor WIFI networks using WireShark or other programs. However, I'm encountering a problem that I only see my own traffic. I've found that the card has to be in monitoring mode in …

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I have 5 computers connected through LAN. My old router [B][COLOR="Red"](Linksys BEFSR41)[/COLOR][/B] doesn't have wi-fi services. So I bought broadband router [B][COLOR="Red"](Edimax BR-6225n)[/COLOR][/B] I copy all the configurations from my old router to my new router manually. I configure my new router connected to my computer using a cable wire. …

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Hello. I know what's a DNS/NAme server/etc. I read a step-by-step guide here: SNIP as I wanted to setup Intranet. I'm 16, a beginner. I want to know what's actually meant by nameservers. I mean when my host says: "Set your domain names to ns1.host.tld ns2.host.tld or 123.x.x.x and 123.y.y.y" …

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I have a Netgear Wireless ADSL2 + Modem Router; Model DGN1000. I have BSNL broadband connection at home. I recently switched over to the new Netgear modem as the modem provided by BSNL crashed. The issue now is that I am able to connect to all websites except yahoo. Could …

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could any1 help me by providing the way how to solve the Packets send not receive issue...?

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I'm thinking of majoring in information technology and eventually planning on becoming network administrator is government firm. I was interested to know what I would do as a network administrator and most importantly the problems they face from day to day.

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forgive me if this should be listed under viruses... i just setup a pc for a lady i work with today, and when she came back from lunch the network card wasn't sending or receivign packets. so i assume the nic is dead. put a new one in same problem. …

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pls how can i configure ip adressing,subneting and getway both manually and automatic

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Hello, I'm going to be laying ethernet around my house, now, I'm just wondering which is the fastest? I've been looking at this "CAT5e RJ45 Ethernet Network LAN " type of Ethernet cabling, would this be fast? Thanks.

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I currently own a laptop and an xbox. My two sisters both own separate laptops and we have a main household computer. Our connection is still really fast with all these, however when my older sister connects her laptop to our modem (a netgear DGN2000) everyone except the main computer …

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Hi, I'm hoping someone can give me a tip: I'm looking for a program to measure the speed of my internet connection. Of course, there are hundreds of sites where I can take a 'speed test' of some sort, but that's not what I'm looking for since taking a speedtest …

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[B]My systems:[/B] ------------- Modem + Router Model: Netgear DG814 Firmware version: 3.9.122 Processor: AMD XP 2700+ RAM: 512MB Browser: IE6 O/S: Windows XP SP2 Location: Victoria, Australia Service Provider: Supernerd ([url]www.supernerd.com.au[/url]) Broadband type: 256/64 unlimited [B]My Netgear Gateway's settings:[/B] ------------------------------- Encapsulation: PPPoE Internet IP: Get Dynamically From ISP DNS Address: …

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How can I will identify the different classes of IP address? I have learnt that........ [B]Class A:[/B] 1st Octet 2nd Octet 3rd Octet 4th Octet Network ID Host ID Host ID Host ID [B]Class B:[/B] 1st Octet 2nd Octet 3rd Octet 4th Octet Network ID Network ID Host ID Host …

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which kind of router can be used to connect the LAN with about 100 pc to internet? i think the LAN is like school network or company network. if i use the normal cheap router with 4 ports, is it ok? p.s. in my opinion about the network i want …

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I can not connect internet When we connect modern and router. how to solve the problem?

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So ive been the IT manager here for about a year and our network has grown by leaps and bounds. Im scared that we will eventually start to have Bandwidth issues. Being mostly on the "OS Support/Server Admin" side of things, networking isnt my cup of tea, but im trying …

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Is there anyone who can assist with this: The router I purchased is direct from China with the rear sticker printed in chinese, the router requests a psk to log in, however I cant find (read one) on the sticker, therefore I cannot log into the router on 192.168.1.1 to …

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Hi all, I have the exact problem Pulsewidth16 had in 2006 titled "Wireless Adapter Causes My XP to Freeze." Pulsewidth16 stated their computer tech determined the adapter software was conflicting with the Windows XP wireless config program. I tried uninstalling the device software (SMCWUSB-G) and only re-installing the drivers. I …

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I use Cisco VPN Client software on Windows XP to access a client's remote network. However, they force me to use their proxy server to access the Internet. I only use one system on the remote network, but I don't want the rest of my traffic going through the VPN, …

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well i have a qwest A1000 router, which i use to access the internet and play online. the problem is i cant connect to the wireless network it provides! everytime i try to connect, it says to provide a security key, which i do, but then keeps saying security key …

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If I want to understand how does internet work,all about networking and network security,whichbooks are best to read?please refer me to good books only. thank you

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Hi There I just got adsl installed in my new home and have never set it up before, i obviously now need to get a router, and i would like to know from the daniweb community which ones they can recommend... -I need it's coverage to accommodate a 300m^2 house. …

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What are the distances/ranges of Co-axial,twisted pair,fiber optics cables without a repeater? please number these from best cable to worst.(by speed and bandwidth) what are the bandwidths too? are wireless(unguided) media unlimited in range?such as microwaves ,wifi thanks!

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