Threads Replies Last Post 48 Pages: <<  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41  42  43  44  45  46  >>   Zeroconf or UPnP? Which is the way to go; Zeroconf or UPnP?... 3 5/29/2007 2:38:33 AM Connected but not able to get online I am running Windows XP Home on my desktop and the Local Area Connection is connected, but I am not able to open any webpages. I contacted my ISP and they can't figure out what the problem is. My desktop LAN connection will renew its IP address properly and I have tried unplugging the modem and restarting that, tried connecting straight to modem and not using the router, but neither of ... 4 5/28/2007 7:59:40 PM Can connect to network but cannot access "Entire Network" I have been having problems with my computer accessing the network. I can connect to the network through network shortcuts on my computer but as soon as I try to access "Entire Network" it gives me a message saying: "The network is not present or not started". When I looked in the event viewer I found the following message: "Your computer was not able to renew its address from the network... 2 5/28/2007 2:06:14 PM XP as a router I have an XP machine with 2 adapters - one for external IP, one for internal IP. The internal IP is on subnet 192.168.2.0. It can ping the router and other machines on network. It can browse the internet. I have set a static route for 192.168.5.0 and it can ping that subnet as well. I can ping and RDP into a 2003 SBS at 192.168.5.10 from the XP host machine. What i would like to ac... 4 5/28/2007 1:40:53 PM Windows ICS Problem Hi, I connected my Xbox 360 (tried also with PS3) and whenever I tried to download or play in Xbox Live, my computer just completely locks-up My main internet connection is Wireless, and I shared that with Wired connection, connected through cross-over cable. Xbox-Live connects fine, but when I play a game, or download demos, my computer just freezes.. I opened all ports, no antivirus... 2 5/28/2007 10:41:01 AM no internet There are 5 devices on a switch that is fed from the router which is fed via a cable modem. 2 pcs retrieve dhcp from the routers but can not go anywhere on the internet with ie6, the other 2 pcs can. I have set then to static, replaced/repaired the winsock, uninstalled/reinstalled the nics, testing the cabling, power cycled everything, scanned them in safe mode, what am I forgetting?... 5 5/28/2007 10:38:43 AM Nutty Networking between XP Machines on My LAN OK, I have a LAN with two XP and two W2K machines. The XP machines are BigGuy and LapDog (laptop). BG is my personal PC in the house. LD is an infrequently used PC (new Gateway) that I put on my LAN from time to time. This morning I tried to copy a file from LD to BG, but it wouldn't allow it. BG can see LD, but it cannot connect. LD can see BG and access its C-drive (but I can't save to it).... 3 5/28/2007 4:51:40 AM Network problems I am currently having an issue with a pc network of about 6 laptops. The system is a Broadband modem connected to a seperate wireless router with 4 LAN ports. Three laptops work perfectly, connecting wirelessly to the router. One laptop works perfectly plugged into the router. However I cannot get 1 particular laptop to connect. I plug it directly into the router and set TCP/IP settings... 2 5/28/2007 3:57:28 AM I must be an idiot I am trying to share my printer with my laptop over a wireless network but have not been able to do this. My desktop is running windows xp and I have an hp printer. I have the printer installed and set to share printer. The printer icon has the hand signifying that fact that it is shared. On the laptop that also runs xp I brose network printers and it finds none. I have also noticed that... 4 5/28/2007 3:43:07 AM Cannot Connect to Vista shared files via wireless network from XP I have been unable to access my shared files from my home's XP machines to my Vista Ultimate machine. On the Vista machine, I have enabled the guest account, enabled all of the file sharing, enabled sharing to "everyone," "Guest," and anything else I could find, and made sure sharing was enabled on the folders I wanted shared. Password protection is disabled. I am able to access files ... 4 5/27/2007 11:49:33 PM VPN Client doesn't work I have a brand new Thinkpad T60p notebook. I configured a VPN client connection. Everytime I try to establish a new connection I get the following error: "Error 800: Unable to to establish the VPN connection. The VPN server may be unreachable, or security parameters may not be configures properly for this connection." Things I already did: 1. Check any firewall settings in my PC. ->... 5 5/27/2007 10:41:39 PM closing internet window Whenever I have my Internet Explorer window open and attemp to close it, it stops responding. I have to use my Windows Task Manager to end the program and usually this takes about ten minutes. Is there any way I could keep my Explorer from not responding when I close it?... 4 5/27/2007 9:59:00 PM I lose my internet connection after 5 minutes of being up I connect my laptop at various truck stops and can surf for 5 minutes or so before the connection is forced off somehow. By rebooting the laptop I can get another 5 minutes in. This is unacceptable. I don't lose any secure websites which is sort of interesting (https://whatever). Please help as I'm about ready to throw this thing out the window. I suspect it is Windows itself that i... 1 5/27/2007 9:01:01 PM Can't connect to internet on client computer in home network I had 2 computers networked and working fine. I had a chance to get a better computer for one of the older ones and now I am having trouble getting the new combo to work The old combo was this: Host computer was a P4, Win XP, ISP Earthlink satellite. Client computer: an old compaq, Win 98. Both computers have network cards and a LAN line connecting the two. New setup, Replaced the Com... 3 5/27/2007 5:12:52 PM Networking 2 Win XP computers using network cards I had 2 computers networked and working fine. I had a chance to get a better computer for one of the older ones and now I am having trouble getting the new combo to work The old combo was this: Host computer was a P4, Win XP, ISP Earthlink satellite. Client computer: an old compaq, Win 98. Both computers have network cards and a LAN line connecting the two. New setup, Replaced the Com... 2 5/27/2007 5:10:05 PM wireless and LAN connection - no internet I have a laptop with wireless which I conigure for a connection at home and it workd fine, when I bring the laptop to work and connect it to the LAN there is no internet unless I disable the wireless connection (there's a wireless at work but has different configuration than my wireless config at home, so it doesn't work unless I change the configuration). can I have internet connection ... 3 5/27/2007 4:36:08 PM Network problems Bought a new boot drive and wireless router and everything works great except I can not get my network back up. Both desktop and laptap can get online. The desktop sees the laptop, but the laptop cannot see the desktop. When trying to access the laptop from the desktop it said I had to get admin to grant access. I have verified that they are in the same workgroup. Both systems run PC-ci... 2 5/27/2007 3:56:34 PM Unable to logon to windows pro after adding machine to workgroup. Hi I have a work machine that logs on to thedomain using account credentials. These credentialsare also haveadmin rights on thelocal machine.When i work at home my domain credetials ar cached and I can log on to the machine locally. I wanted to transfer some work from my home laptop on tomy work laptop. I have across over cable and so decided toadd both machinesto aworkgroup and share m... 2 5/27/2007 3:53:38 PM LAN Connection is activated but Icon is not visible in system tray I dont have problem in enjoying surfing the net through LAN connection but in sysem tray (Notification area) the icon is not visible. Please help and guide me to get the Icon back in system tray (Notification area) so i must b notified when connection is activated and when not connected. Two boxes for such notifcation in LAN properties is ticked but of no avail. Please --I am a... 3 5/27/2007 2:40:00 PM Can't open secured pages? I have two laptops and a desktop that are connected via a wireless network. The desktop and one of the laptops work fine but one of the laptops wont open secured pages on the internet although it will connect to the internet. For example if I want to go to the log on page of my bank I can get to their home page but when I try and go to their log on page it asks me for a security key. Sim... 1 5/27/2007 2:24:13 PM Windows Server 2003 Remote Management Would like to look at active directory, add/modify user accounts from a remote PC running Windows XP. What steps are required to make it look like I'm sitting in front of the 2003 server, when I'm actually in front of the remote XP machine? Thanks ... 2 5/27/2007 1:08:48 AM network connection repair question It seems like a lot if not every time that I boot my PC, I can not connect to the Internet. If I then click on the network icon in the system tray and select repair, it will then work until I shut down the computer again. I would like not to have to always to this everytime I boot up. I was wondering just what is happening anyway and is there a way to fix this? Z.K.... 1 5/26/2007 9:51:06 PM Configure LAN My small network consists of one desktop and one laptop, both with Windows XP Home. I installed a new router, Netgear Maxrange Next and it works allright with the internet connection, but I cannot connect to LAN. I have run the LAN- guide several times, but I still cannot see the computers of my workgroup, on the desktop. I have sought solutions on microsoft articles and found one, 31803... 3 5/26/2007 7:10:05 PM How can I stop one computer checking another before shutdown My old computer (2000) checks with the new computer on the network (XP) before it shutsdown. It takes a few seconds but if there's a simple way round this, I'd love to know. Regards, Ellen... 2 5/26/2007 6:44:34 PM repeated connection attempts blocked by firewall Hello! I woke up this morning, started my DSL modem (takes new IP from DHCP), and started my PC (behind hardware firewall). I noticed a lot of in-bound traffic filtered by the firewall. And so, I checked the firewall log file: http://gfc.my.contact.bg/tests/2007-V-26-firewall-log-01.txt and noticed that a few hosts are trying to access some service - mostly TCP:12824 that is filtered by ... 6 5/26/2007 4:38:55 PM 48 Pages: <<  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  41  42  43  44  45  46  >>