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Hi I have domain setup and 22 machines are on the domain. (a) i'm running win 2003 server. It's a SAN server basically IP address of server is 192.165.0.11 One machine whose IP is 192.165.0.200 is not able reach other PCs on the domain except for server with IP..11.Could see …
helllo experts i need Wifi 10km antenna anybody tell me that how to i make wifi antenna please don't hesitate send me diagram and parts detail. i wait your response.
Hi everyone, I am pretty knowledgeable when it comes to home computing and networking, though by no means an expert. I am currently going to school online for a degree in IT/Networking and have just about completed my first academic year. This means I will finally be getting into my …
In my office I have two machines connected two networks - one has IP say 21..... and another has IP say 25... Now the thing is that both of the machines can access Internet. But there is a problem pinging among each other. I have been told that has been …
hi everyone, how do you create a host name that is specific for my computer or an ip address that is specific to my computer. I am using win 98 by the way and i have already created a simple socket server application but i don't know how to create …
Hi guys, I have a CISCO 5500 Firewall and it already has 2 networks connected: one connecting to the internet and the other one connecting my private network. I have now connected another network on one of the interfaces but I am unable to enable communication between the new network …
I want to learn basic computer networking, any help appreciated. Thanks!
This problem has been reported before on this site, but I couldn't find a "successful" fix. I am encountering an intermittent "disconnect" with the "A Cable Connection is Unplugged" message... Recently I replaced a 4-port DLink 604 (non-wireless) router with a Netgear Ruckus "wireless" 4 port router. Worked fine for …
I have my 360 and Vista-based PC connected to an NR041 router. My PC detects my 360, but not the other way around. I've tried just about everything. File sharing has been enabled on Windows Media player 11 (which also detects the 360). The router settings are at default. No …
I reinstalled Vista home on my laptop last week and when I installed the Linksys software and tried to configure it to my wireless router WRt54G none of the ports on the router light up (but other lights are lit). I unplugged all the cabling from the router and pressed …
Could somebody give me a basic network and list how the OSI model was used, I would appreciated it???? I've studied on my own, in theory i know what it is, but I am clueless as to how I am suppose to apply it. This is what I know... Layer …
I need some one tell me the method how to access LAN computer All drives without system/ user default password..
[COLOR="Green"]What is ping -a, -n , -l , -f, -i , -v ,-r, -s, -j, -k, -w ?? Please explains these things in details as i am terms what does these commands do and what are their functions ?? I have searched alot on google but didnot get specific results …
Hey guys. Before you say anything, yes I know you can't have 2 modems on at once. So, i'm 16 and my parents like to turn off the internet at night so i cant use it. So I bought a Billion BiPac 5210s for my room. I plugged it all …
i dont really know.... it's a Compaq Presario C500T series and if anyone can help me out, thanx:)
i have two locations, 1 corporate and 1 remote store. they are connected via site-to-site vpns using 2 cisco asa's the remote store has a security system, which is accessible via a web browser. from my corporate location you can view the cams no problem. if you VPN into the …
This morning, my computer was running the internet fine. However, my three year old stuck her finger on the power button (it is now taped over...) and turned it off while I was still working. When I powered it back up, the wireless router connected and provided wireless internet to …
I just bought a new netgear wndr3700 router and am trying to get my g.f's laptop up on it. I can set the wireless pc card to full wpa2 protection but it can't seem to connect. It sees the router but the connection fails. I tried setting it up with …
Hi everybody, I need your help, please. about two years ago I was able to make my home network work with no problems, 2 or 3 computers were able to connect to internet through a router at the same time with no problems at all. For the last two months, …
Hey im a little stuck with this can anyone help me? [B][COLOR="Red"]What happens in the various parts of the network, as data travels between your host and your destination server?[/COLOR][/B] I basically am stuck with what are the stages and what happens basically. Any help is kidly appricaited, Adam.
Hello all , i have a server with a "dynamic IP" that comes from the ISP and many agents/clients on the field connected to that server with static IP's . The problem is with that server's IP -since its dynamic- the field agents cant connect to It anymore when it …
Currently I have a BT Home Hub 2.0 downstairs which is connected via Ethernet upstairs to a Belkin G Plus Mimo Router. However, when I connect to the router from my pc, it cannot connect to the internet nor see the BT Home Hub. I have changed the IP settings …
I am an IT Professional for a large suburban hotel that is 40+ years old. We are experiencing a high percentage of internet issues in the guest room areas, and I’m looking for feedback from other IT professionals on my situation. The owners have given us a project budget that …
I have been trying unsuccessfully to get my Daughters DSi XL connected to our Orange Livebox I have read the many posts about problems, but my issue does not seem to have cropped up. Bascially I have managed to do everything required to connect including finding the MAC number on …
hello, i am a final year IT student.. we are asked to do a project in network security.. and no further sub topics were given.. i am in need of a project topic which is feasible and can be finished within 3 months duration.. i dont want any topic realted …
Hello, Im planning to change our router to a wireless broadband router. I also know that I need to configure the network configurations from the router to the modem. Just in case that I failed to deliver internet connections through LAN using this wireless router. Is there's a possibility to …
i've two separate LAN networks, one for internet and one for my business, and i blocked usb devices on the business network, but i need a solution for transferring data from the internet computer to the inside network without connecting the two networks
hi. till recently, i was having family trouble and could not get on with the job. so currently i am trying out my luck to get back into the living. the problem i am facing is short of silly. i want to connect an old vista home pre. laptop with …
I currently operate 2 access point with the same SSID to spread wifi coverage. They're both protected via WPA2-PSK. One is a router, the other is a windows 7 laptop running Connectify. DNS IP Address for the router is 192.168.0.1 DNS IP Address for Connectify is 192.168.2.1 My android phone …
Hello, I'm Dammy. Theres a problem i've been battling with for the past few days and i was hoping someone could help me out. Whenever i connect a particular acer laptop to the internet at work via the wireless, internet access is lost after a period that ranges from 30 …
hey guys , I have a doubt that if there is worms/virus attacks on the router. If yes , is there any antivirus for that? If not Can we use antivirus for that???
hey, im interested in developing my own isp... just need details regarding how to aquire a data pipe, and the basic hardware/software required to set up a pilot system for a wireless internet service. The initial setup would be to just test the markets reply to this type of isp …
Hello all, I will apologize in advance. I am truly a novice. I am not familiar with terminology and some of my equipment is antiquated but serviceable. I have a functional wireless network and would like to add my hard-wired printer and scanner. Do i simply run hard-wires to ethernet …
Hi everyone, I am actually trying to design a small network for a project. The network has several servers and so on. I would like to make these servers accessible to workers outside the company but I dont really know how to do it. Should I buy a domain name …
I have a Windows 2000 professional PC here that cannot access the internet. It is a friends PC that about 2 months ago he called me and said he couldn't access the net with IE6. I got him to install Mozilla firefox and he was back in action up until …
i have an internet connection. i am connecting to web pages when i am using Mozilla, but i am unable to open when i am using explorer. My os is windows xp. Is there any settings i need to change?
friends can any one tell me that is there any procedure that we can boot through usb. If any procedure please tell me for windows xp.
i have at home a dsl internet connection, any i've no public IP how can i access my computer from office any good ideas with some explanation. note i've not priviliges to any router
I have a laptop that I purchased from work, but it boots to the old network and I would like to remove this without having to reinstall XP. I am able to use the PC stand alone, but it is always trying to sycronize to the network, which can't be …
Hello I have been looking at a PC which has a low download speed, 1180Kbps, when access the Internet via a 3COM wireless access point. This access point has the number 7000-000-732 but I cannot see such a model on the Net.. The nearest similar one seems to be the …
I've been having an extremely frustrating problem with the wireless internet connection with my Laptop. I read a few of the other topics to check if anyone else has the same issues with most of them saying their connection drops after half an hour or so. However, mine only lasts …
Can you tell me if I've chosen the proper equipment to do this? I have Cable Broadband [B]Netgear WNDR3400 Router[/B] --Wireless connect Laptop PC --Wireless connect Nintendo Wii (2.4 GHz) ------Wired from Router to PC Computer ------Future Wire from Router to Satellite Reciever ------Wired from Router to [B]Switch, Netgear GS608[/B] …
Here's the situation, there is a D-Link des-1016d (16port) switch which only has its power led blinking and no sign of connectivity, does that mean the lines are faulty or the switch is faulty? I've tested the lines and it shows connectivity but I need confermation. Thank you
hi i really want to turn my 1tb seagate external hard drive and my 500g seagate hard drive (both formatted to fat32 because I also run a ps3) into network accessible drives , but i need to do this as cheap as possible as I am a full time carer …
Hello everyone, I am new to the forums and quite new to the IT on a bit more serious level. I decided to set up a wireless connection at home in order to have wi-fi on my iPhone. No problem with that after some time spent, I settled it up. …
Hi, I have a network set up at home with 4 computers, file sharing works fine between all of them, i bought a 120g usb2 Maxtor onetouch external hard drive for one of the computers recently and it works as i would like however when i try and share any …
Hi!! I recently discovered that someone been hacking my wireless network. I do have WPA encryption and I think I now have locked him out. My question is; can he /she have gotten so far that they opened up my computer and searched my files? Or is the main purpose …
I just started at small radio station and the owner asked me to make it so that all the computers can see the files on the other computers. I believe there are 4 desktops, 3 running Windows XP (i just started and dont know much about the specs but I …
I have Verizon Fios, so I am getting my data connection from coaxial. I'm running a cable from one of the ports (not the uplink Verizon generic router/modem) to my E2000, which obviously has this end plugged into the uplink. I haven't had any connection issues wired or wireless, my …
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