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I have a three computer wireless LAN setup at home. one desktop and two laptops, which has been working well for over six months. Linksys router and Earthlink DSL provider, Pure Networks Network Magic manager. Last week took one of the laptops (Dell) on a trip. Could not get to …
This may be a wierd question, but I am stuck. i have a home web server that I have been using dyndns a dynamic dns service to get a web address. So the web address is [url]http://myexample.dyndns.com[/url]. Now I finally decided to buy a real web domain name, and don't …
Hi guys, we recently got an email account using our ISP domain. it's an account we want for several people to use to send mail using the SMTP server but receiving via the POP3 should be restricted to only one person. now the problem is the password is one. how …
Hi All, I posted this in the Windows XP forum, but no one offered any help. I figured that I would post it in the Networking section to see if anyone here had any ideas. Thanks! I have read this site often, but this is my first post. I have …
Dear all, There's a four PC.. 2 PC in upstair (PC A & PC B), 2 PC in downstair (PC C & PC D)... Now, only PC A can connect to the internet using ADSL, and the ADSL modem is only have 1 port. I want to share this internet …
Hello, I`m having a bit of a problem on my laptop (I`m using a different computer to write this). I Completely rebooted the computer so it would be fresh and fast agian, but now I can't seem to connect the internet. I am at a constant 400.0 Mbps, status is …
I am running Windows XP on a COMPAQ Presario SR1135CL. My ISP is Verizon, and the modem Verizon provided is a Westell VersaLink Model 327W. The PC and modem have been in use for approximately 4 years and until lately trouble-free. Several months ago I began experiencing problems connecting to …
Are you CISSP Certified? Which is the best security certification?
I have Dell inspiron with xp home loaded. I was using Netgear PC card for wireless. The netgear net adapter adopted some problem and I had to reinstall the same. But during the uninstalling process, it stuck somewhere and now I am unable to remove the software. I went through …
Hello, I am new to DNS servers. I have been working on this for about two weeks now so if i seem frustrated please understand. =) All I wish to accomplish is being able to type in http://www.dv6500321123.com into an internet browser and have it pull up my webserver. I …
Hi all, I need to setup a intrusion detection system for about 15 servers (Windows 2003 and MAC OS X Server). The problem is, I really don't know much about IDS. I would like to use free software. I have heard of SNORT, and from what I can tell, it …
wonder if anyone can help new to this my son has a laptop that cannot connect to the internet sometimes goes on and off and is unable to connect to msn all the time he has lost his back up cds so i am unable to wipe and start again …
I was thinking a KVM switch but I think it doesnt have a switch to turn from pc to pc it is software done, what do you do on setting this up .etc what cables and stuff Cheers The KVM switch im buying does not come with softare or cables. …
Hi all from this post you will soon realise that I am very inexperienced with regards to Networking. So any easy to undestand and help given would be much appreciated. At the moment I have cable Internet via NTL in the UK with a DSL modem and wireless router (Belkin). …
Hi This may be a rather easy question. Ive deleted the users account and recreated it. The users email account is already up and running on his XP machine, But now I want to import his address book witch is resideing on the Server. Question is 1.Where can I find …
Hi all, New to your forum - Hoping you all will be able to clear up disagreement... We’re replacing our web server with a new box, and a new IP address. We want the current site to continue to be accessible for cleaning up and finalizing content migration. The current …
can anyone (guru's included, hint, hint!) make a recommendation(s) on a book(s) towards gaining a cne via cna? i'm totally new to novell (aside from longtime enduser), but i'm NOT looking for a 'dummy'/'idiots' style study guide; the meatier the better so long as the material is covered from scratch …
hey guys i really need some help with this project....i currently have 1 static ip address from my isp for my internet access....i have a server running windows server 2003 and a linksys 4 port wireless router and a linksys EtherFast 3124 24 port switch...can you guys explain to me …
I'm a newby. Do I need to go through my ISP provider for a Static IP? I bought a web ready security camera system and would like to view my cameras while away. [COLOR="Red"]I contacted my ISP provider prior to purchasing the system and was told Static IP's were available.[/COLOR] …
Hi guys i am going to do the final Project for the MS Networking System. can you give me an idea what kind of project i can do i'll also prefer to use the .net programing for the project.thanks
I desperately need help with a strange problem. I have a new Netgear DG834N Router, and I am using it to connect both my laptop and my desktop pc to the internet. Now, whereas I can both connect them to the internet I have a strange problem. The desktop seems …
model: WAP54G my linksys wireless was working but i press the rest botton in the back of the hardware and the hardware now not working the power light is red and Act light is off and Link light is Orange if i insert a link wire nothing change, So it's …
i have a compaq laptop and i have problem connecting to the internet with my wifi. my wifi gets connected to a network but when i go to internet explorer it says not connected so i double clicked on the wifi and checked the status of it it does not …
Hi, I not sure where to look for information about wireless systems that have some kind of limited use session token/ability. We have a conference room where we host large meetings with people fly in from around the world to participate. Currently we have no wireless capabilities and we would …
Hi all, I am new here and I having a real problem with my internet connection. We have two computers connected to the internet in our house through one router with an Ethernet switch. My brothers computer works fine and he can view all websites etc and all is well, …
Hi I am new to the forum and have a problem with internet connection. My old router works well with my XP windows system (ie computer spoke to router and in turn it speaks to internet). Could not hook up the new laptop (Windows Vista) so got a new router …
Hi guys ! looking for a good monitoring DNS and email service. Can anybody help me find one ? Also would be happy if you guys had experience with any of them.... thanx very much !
Hi! I've got a Linksys WMP54G PCI wireless adapter. It connects to a Zyxel router. Until yesterday, I didn't really have any problem. Now, the adapter won't connect to the router anymore. In the "wireless network connection" of Windows XP, I can see my router. I connect to it, enter …
I purchased a Netgear DG834G Router a little over two years ago when I switched from dial up to broadband. It is the router that came from the broadband provider and following the initial set up which I was talked through by tech support, I have had little trouble with …
One of our customers is having us setup a webstore for them that's hosted, but they host their web site in house. The issue I'm running into is that their router is setup to keep everything that's companyname.com inside of the lan. Not knowing this we setup the store url …
I own a small CPA firm - just me. The person I rent from approached me about using a Linksys router to tap into my internet service. My concern is - because I know nothing about these routers - security. I don't want anyone to have access to my clients …
Hi, I administer a small network of about 150 pc’s. Currently it’s run as a work group (no active directory) but as the business is growing I may be able to convince them to move to an active directory system. At the moment I have no real network monitoring capability. …
I recently bought a new wireless router (a Linksys 802.11n). The power failed and my brother had unplugged it from the surge protector and into the wall >.< . Well a day later it was acting haywire, it was very difficult to connect to wirelessly and would disconnect after about …
Hello all, please help me. I need to leave town for two weeks and I will need to connect to the internet. Okay, a few weeks ago [B]I posted that my computer will only connect to the wireless network in my house. NOWHERE ELSE[/B]. Even though it says I have …
hi, everybody, I am newbie here, can somebody tell me why my computer cannot detect connection and surf the internet eventough computer show that local area connection is connected. one method that can let surf the internet is use my home phone to call somebody else or hold the phone …
I have an XP SP2 PC that had a bad power supply. When I replaced the power supply, I found I could no longer pull an IP address It would get a private 169 address. I disabled the embeded NIC and tried a add on card. After that didn't work, …
Can you use a VPN to stream audio/video at a higher rate than through the internet connection it is using? My brain says no but I still have to ask.
Hi guys Im going for an interview on Thursday and the main thing I should know about is Routers including all other pc things that I am happy with.Within Regards to Routers Im currently doing some research because I never really worked on them.Basically im briefing myself from scrap just …
Hey Guys in a nutsell.Ive connected two household desktop machines running windows xp. Ive networked the two machine with a crossover gave them IP addresses ie 192.9.200.20 and 192.9.200.21(their random)Both link speeds are the same 10mbps(full)Ive changed it to different links speeds also.Anyways Ive disabled all firewalls.The thing is theres …
I have a cable modem supplied by my ISP that I have a Trendnet TEW-432BRP wireless router connected to. This router supplies one desktop pc (Trendnet USB Wireless adapter) and one wired desktop and everything works perfectly. What I want to do is connect another desktop pc to the network …
I have the yahoo id of someone who forged my identity online and sent an email to the police to make a death threat. The police won't investigate it and think it was me, but I found out the yahoo id the person who sent the email claimed. Is there …
when connecting computers in a private network, do you need a router? or all you need is a switch?
We bought my son a new Sony laptop. We then got him a wireless card from Verizon. When he is at a friends house that has wireless he can access the web with no problem. But when he is at home using the verizon card he cannot. The card says …
Hi guys, It sounds common as muck but I'm really stuck on this problem and have been for weeks, despite having been on the phone to Netgear for hours. I have a home network running 3 computers off a Netgear DG834GT ASDL Modem Router. I have one wired PC (running …
I know that this sounds like a fairly strange question, but i'll explain why i'm asking. Ok, I have an Xbox 360 downstairs in my basement, but my wireless router is upstairs connected to my main computer. I do not want to move it because it would be too much …
Hi I do have "Low" signal quality problem to two computers with wireless network. I purchased DLINK router year ago seems to be working fine until I added second computer to the router. I might have wrong setup in my router configuration. Little help would be appreciated. Thank you
I;m facing weird problem, I can connect to Wireless Internet fine, can logon to Yahoo Messenger just fine, but cannot Browse Internet using MS-IS, Firefox, Safari etc. Issue started after I removed creepy NORTON 360. FYI, I've switched off Windows firewall etc. Reset Winsock, tcp/ip etc Your help is much …
hi guys! I have a prob regarding port forwarding of port 3690 from linksys RV042. Here's what I would like to do: There's already installed in our of our linux servers a svn that we locally access using this link [url]http://ip_of_the_server/location_of_repo/...Now[/url], what I would want to do is to be …
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