Windows Networking
Ekstreme
Hiya On of one my machines, the connection properties for my LAN shows activity in Bytes (Netgear NIC), while on another machine, it shows activity in packets (Intel NIC). Is there any way to change this on either of them? I'd honestly prefer to see bytes rather than packets.
scheduling dialup connection
dbgg1979
is there a way i could schedule my xp to connect through dialup at a certain time? and is there also a way to schedule it to disconnect?
what settings for NIC ?
Space Cowboy
Hi guys. i have a question for the board,i have cable connection,and 2 pc's 2 IP's,in the past i have always used a 10/100 HUB with seeminlgy no problems. . but in the last 4-5 months my cable provider has really put the screws on us (att)and capped us hard.
Firewall IP address
hardwarecrazy
As you know, the Firewall in a Network has an internal IP address and an external IP address. If I know the internal one, how can I find out the external one? TIA. .
What is a decent firewall program? Is ZoneAlarm good?
Lotus
Never needed a firewall until now, so I am doing some research on what to get. Been browsing the web some, and heard ZoneAlarm Pro is pretty good. Anyone use it? Are there some better ones out there at a reasonable price?.
Restricting Internet Access With ADSL
Lotus
We just got ADSL installed in our office and everyone hooked up to the network has access to the net. Is there an easy way to restrict that? Server is Windows 2000 Pro and workstations are Win 95. There are 7 Pc's total.
Lan-connecting winXP and winNT 4.0?
Nostra
Hi everyone, I have unsuccessfully attempted to establish a TCP/IP connection between a winNT 4. 0 and winXP (pro) computer using a two-way network cable. Measures taken: 1. Established a workgroup on both computers called workgroup (very creative) 2.
BDC can not find PDC in other network
JUANG
Hi all, I have BDC in x. x. 160. 201 and PDC in x. x. 159. 11 BDC can not find PDC but they can ping each other and i use linux as router and there are NAT on linux box. I have try to use WINSserver or LMHOSTS but it doesn't work.
What is the meaning of this?
hardwarecrazy
If a ping an IP address and get the message TTL expired in transit, what does it mean? TIA. .
Network/workgroup logon??
ajm786
Ok. I know this is not a hardware question, but the Network section of this forum seems to be a little dormant. Here is the problem I am having. Let's say there are two computers, Computer A and Computer, both loaded with Win2k.
WinXP Firewall and Networking Question
Jedi Master
I have a small home network with two computers connected to a DSL router (built in hardware firewall). Recently, it seems a couple of malicious web pages or e-mails caused problems on one system(my wife downloads a lot of embroidery patterns and gets a lot of e-mails from user groups).
updateable query error (I've read the MS stuff)
HawkBoy
I got the following error when trying to INSERT INTO a database: Error Type: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers (0x80004005) Operation must use an updateable query. According to microsoft's support site, The most common reason is that the Internet Guest account (IUSR_MACHINE), which is by default part of th ...
Netware client services
areid
I have Netware client services installed on my pc (W2k) but I don't need it any more. Does anyone know how I can uninstall it? It is not in the list of installed applications in the Control Panel 'Add/Remove programs' option and I cannot find an Uninstall.
uninstalling IIS
HawkBoy
I installed it in order to learn asp (using some crappy net tutorials). Well, it didn't work that well, I got sick of it not accepting standard commands, hanging up, not being able to restart the server,.
Mass Rollout - Imaging solution
ViperZ2000
I am preparing a project of reimaging 600 laptops used by our mobile sales force. Typically, we save off their data to a server, reghost them from another, and pull their data back from the original server.
DHCP server, How do you do ?
valery
Hello everybody ! I have to set my PC as a DHCP server. I am using win XP pro. I don't know anything in networking. . . I cannot find where I have to turn on this option. Maybe I have to install something ? Please help me.
IP Address Question For Small Network
Lotus
We are running a small 6 Workstation network here at work, and I was wondering if it's better to let the DHCP server assign IP address' or is it better to assign them manually? Whats better for long term performance and reliability?
Hardware for Networking
Masterfinn
I want to set up my home network. Right now im just using a basic hub that sucks, and I want to improve it. I was woundering about: Routers Switches Hubs Gateways I was just woundering the full potential of each, and what the disadvantages/advantages of each, or the differences.
A question of consequences
Catdog02
Here is the senario, I'm wondering if anyone can outline what problems may arise. I have two NT Domains, both share the same domain name (I don't know why) the first network has a PDC, and Two BDC's, + a handful of Win2k member servers.
Getting DSL, can I still use ICS?
Lotus
Getting DSL installed in a day or two and was wondering if I will still be able to use ICS across our network like we do with dialup. Never used DSL before. New to my area =) Can't wait hehe.