Windows Newsgroups: Windows XP Networking

Trouble setting up a secure wireless network

Phil G - 17 Dec 2005 9:34 PM - 5 messages

I am running Windows XP Home SP 2 on my desktop and laptop using a broadband connection. My desktop is connected to a linksys router (WRT54GS) which provides the wireless signal to my laptop. When I try to set up a WPA ...

Trouble adding new laptop to network

cartman - 17 Dec 2005 7:27 PM - 2 messages

Hi all, I am currently running Windows XP Home on a desktop and laptop that are networked via a Linksys broadband router. The desktop connects to the router via an ethernet chord and the laptop connects wirelessly. I recently ...

no network after mb replacement

spike - 17 Dec 2005 6:36 PM - 2 messages

The old mb died, installed a new one. reinstalled xp pro. got everything to work except the network. I tried both ethernet card and wirless. I tried going to my wireless router and straight to the cable modem. The trouble ...

SSL on Port other than 443

JOHNFDS - 17 Dec 2005 6:17 PM - 3 messages

I have a customer who wishes to have an XP Pro computer run IIS for HTTPS access on port 8344. In IIS Management the Add button to create an SSL connection on a port other than 443 is grayed out. ...

DHCP not working in XP

Gooey - 17 Dec 2005 4:29 PM - 6 messages

I have got a peer-to-peer network both running Windows XP SP2. I have the main computer connected to the internet with a static IP address and Internet Connection Sharing enabled. The second computer gets a dynamic IP address allocated by the first computer. It worked very well until ...

broadband disconnects every time i switch off

aggie151 - 17 Dec 2005 2:19 PM - 2 messages

please could someone help me every time i switch off my computor the internet connection disconnects itself so when i turn the computor back on i have to go through the control panel to get reconnected the broadband user ...

Lost my Network

Steven Lyall - 17 Dec 2005 1:31 PM - 2 messages

I have an ADSL router feeding (by cable) 2 x WinXP Pro SP2 machines. I have Norton Antivirus on one of the machines - that machine has the Noron firewall and the other machine has the Windows firewall. Both machines see the internet perfectly. At one time, they were perfectly ...

Dial Up Unavailable Device COM1

Garry - 17 Dec 2005 11:29 AM - 2 messages

I am installing a dial up modem in a friends Tiny Win XP Prof machine. Three different modems install and all can be queried with success. They install to COM port 3. I then use connection wizard to create a dial up connection. Every time I do ...

Networking

Alex - 17 Dec 2005 6:46 AM - 6 messages

I want to setup a FTP on my computer, I use Bulletproof FTP Server. The IP address display on the program 192.168.1.64, my friend can't access the FTP. Is it due to firewall? What should I do? How do I configure for this? I using ...

Access in remotley

Alex - 17 Dec 2005 5:58 AM - 3 messages

Hi i am wondering if there isa way i can access my files on my hope tablet through any other computer on inter net with htout downloading any software. can i just type in computer ip address in web browser? How can i do ...

Removable Drives

Alex - 17 Dec 2005 5:41 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I have a Win XP home desktop with 4 user accounts and a tablet pc with one user account. They are networked to each other but they are both short on memory. Since there are 4 user accounts on my home edition pc, can i ...

Setting up Remote VNC help

masterdennis - 17 Dec 2005 5:40 AM - 3 messages

Hello all, Right now I just installed VNC on my homenetwork (client UltraVNC) with 2 computers under a belkin pre-n router. I can connect correctly within the network by the Ip i setup thru my router 192.168.x.x. ...

DSL vs Cable router setup

Hugh - 17 Dec 2005 1:48 AM - 3 messages

I unsuccessfully tried to set up a WRT54G Linksys router today for a new DSl customer. The router and network would work briefly, then Internet access or network access, or both would just disappear. I know there were issues with ...

Can't make Microsoft Networking work....

Owen Mortensen - 16 Dec 2005 10:03 PM - 6 messages

I have a Dell XP Pro machine connected to the D-Link DI-624 wireless router. I use a dial-up connection to the Internet on the Dell with Internet Connection Sharing (that all works: I can connect to the Internet through ...

Network Files deleted

OneEyeLyd - 16 Dec 2005 8:00 PM - 5 messages

I've deleted My Network files and do not how to reinstall them. duh. I did it while taking an exam-online, because the computer would reboot when the wireless router was connected (I guess it's because we don't have a ...

Last windows update broke my home network (file and print sharing)

Ryan M - 16 Dec 2005 6:30 PM - 4 messages

I had a functioning home network a few days ago with file and print sharing. It consists of a wireless router and adsl modem. There are two computers on the network, one being a desktop and the other a laptop. A few days back, I ...

https broken?

Dabbler - 16 Dec 2005 4:59 PM - 6 messages

I have two clients running Windows XP, one home edition, the other Pro and neither can access any sites requiring secure logon (like Yahoo mail). They get page not found 404 error. I have tried the steps in KB article 870700 to no avail. Has anyone else ...

want to create VPN, but can only creat dialup connection

group.20.jianweiece - 16 Dec 2005 3:28 PM - 4 messages

Hi, I have a laptop, running windows xp tablet pc edition (seems to be a version of windows xp professional). I want to create a VPN connection. I choose "create a new connection" and then "VPN". However, it automatically becomes a dialup connection ...

microsoft telnet

c-k - 16 Dec 2005 2:11 PM - 2 messages

Hello, I'm wanting to communicate via telnet to a proprietary system called "chyron", it acts as a host or telnet server. Things work perfect when doing this manually via "microsoft telnet" called via command shell. Also in interactive mode of some other telnet clients it works. ...

cant connect to the internet

ouimetteracing via WindowsKB.com - 16 Dec 2005 1:52 PM - 3 messages

I have a sony vaio laptop with a D-Link wireless router and Windows xp home edition. I also have another laptop a compaq presario and this one works fine. Thanks ...

Can't add websites as network places

NickNelson - 16 Dec 2005 1:05 PM - 3 messages

I am attempting to setup a website as a network place but each time I try using the Add Network Place wizard I get the message 'The folder you entered does not appear to be valid. Please choose another.' I have tried a number of sites but have only been able to create ...

About My documents folder

leo3487 - 16 Dec 2005 12:39 PM - 3 messages

When browse a folder of other machine at my LAN the folder My documents (ot the other pc, both PC's using Windows XP) appear with other name, no My documents, why? ...

"The network is not present or not started" Error Message

Strider74 - 16 Dec 2005 10:09 AM - 5 messages

"The network is not present or not started" My PC has been working fine on a network for over a year. If I try to UNC to a pc name I get the above error message. If I browse through My Network Places, I get the same as above with the ...

*** "Wireless network not found" ***

Fred S - 16 Dec 2005 6:32 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I have WinXP Home on my desktop and laptop. The desktop is connected to a Netgear router using a RJ45 Cat5 cable from a cable modem. The Laptop uses a Netgear wireless card (pcmcia). The system has worked just fine for over three years with only an ...

Metwork enabled during startup before AV and firewall

David Ellis - 16 Dec 2005 6:14 AM - 3 messages

System tray icons for anti-virus and firewall appear after the network icon, which leads me to believe the system is unprotected during startup. Aside from leaving the network disabled on computer shutdown, how do I assure AV and FW ...

Home networking with XP Home

russell_r33 - 16 Dec 2005 3:41 AM - 2 messages

I have been trying to get answers to this question for several days now but so far I have yet to find the right answer. I want to setup my two computers on a home network on a wireless link ...

Not able to connect to XP share thru win2000

kathy - 16 Dec 2005 3:01 AM - 4 messages

I have two computers in a network. First computer running XP, second computer running win2000. I'm logged into both computers as Administrator. Both computers have the C drive shared with full access. No fire walls on the computers. Both computers see all the share drives on the network. The XP ...

Tracert and its interpretation

codefixer - 16 Dec 2005 1:37 AM - 6 messages

Hello: I am attaching tracert output to FreeBSD.org Tracing route to freebsd.org [216.136.204.21] over a maximum of 30 hops: 1 3 ms 2 ms 2 ms 192.168.1.1 ...

Can't connect to the internet

ouimetteracing - 16 Dec 2005 1:22 AM - 31 messages

I am using a wireless connection and cant connect to the internet. I tried repairing my connection and everything went fine but I still can't connect. When I check the activity of the connection it is sending at least 341 ...

Re: Just had colonoscopy....

Commissioner Lancelot Sicklelark-Hashkadge, The Royal South Yorkshire Engineers (GVCO OBI DFC) - 16 Dec 2005 12:23 AM - 2 messages

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I have a 25 PC Workgroup and a PC on the Workgroup keeps printing.

abeltimes3 - 15 Dec 2005 9:54 PM - 2 messages

I have a Computer on a 25 PC Workgroup (no servers) that keeps sending the same print job to a HP 4200N Laser Printer over and over. I walked into the room which this Workgroup is located and an entire reem (500) sheets of ...

Don't understand how microsoft networking work

emil_lam - 15 Dec 2005 9:20 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I have 2 PC, PC1 & PC2. PC1 has XP Professional installed, PC2 has XP Home installed. Both PC were assigned fixed IP and were set belonged to same workgroup named WORKGROUP. The PCs were connected by hubs. All ...

windows claims static configured IP wasn't available but it is available

Roman Kron - 15 Dec 2005 7:56 PM - 5 messages

Hello I have computers with static configured Internet-IP-Addresses. Some computers with Windows XP claim, after turning on, their IP-Adress was used by an other computer. Instead of using the configured IP, they look for another IP with DHCP, but there is no DHCP-Server. ...

Lexmark Optra T610

pnye - 15 Dec 2005 7:36 PM - 2 messages

I have a lexmark T610 and every time you send a print job to it the following message comes up on the display: Change Tray 1 Plain Letter Once we push the (*) key or "select" we are able to print. Does anyone ...

NT and XP

David B. Elson - 15 Dec 2005 6:56 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I believe this to be a security issue for XP but can't be sure. I run 3 XP machines in a NT 4 (SP6a) domain. Two of them have been on the domain since just after XP was released and worked fine until SP 2. After XP 2, I ...

windows xp home edition on network - access denied

mmh - 15 Dec 2005 4:55 PM - 2 messages

I have a W XP home edition set up on a window NT server domain. All of a sudden it get the error message - access denied, may not have permission, check with administrator. List of severs not available. ...

Networking W 2000 and XP

Jack Gillis - 15 Dec 2005 2:37 PM - 3 messages

I know how to do this with 2 XP machines and have done it several times. Now, my neighbor is getting a laptop which runs XP. His Desktop is 2000 and connects via Cox Cable Broadband. He wants to be able to connect both ...

why my IP being luck

æœ¨é©¬å…‹æ˜Ÿ - 15 Dec 2005 2:22 PM - 4 messages

why my IP being luck Suddenly, network severance. Resembled my IP to block. Who knew how blocks IP? ...

ports needed for access to Admin$ share

zooeyhallne - 15 Dec 2005 2:22 PM - 2 messages

Can someone tell me what ports to open in Windows Firewall to allow access to the Admin$ share? Ever since SP 2 and the latest service packs have been applied, I am unable to access the admin$ share on my network pc's---unless I ...

TCP Packets Segment Retransmitted

Jonas Haggren - 15 Dec 2005 1:36 PM - 2 messages

Hi.. I have a Windows XP computer that are running Windows Media Encoder and are broadcasting to a Windows Media Server. This was working very fine while i was running Windows XP without any service packs. Later on i installed all windows updates and now i got trouble with TCP ...

two ip address in different user profile?

murtaz - 15 Dec 2005 1:01 PM - 5 messages

hello, is it possible to have two different ip address and primary dns address in different user profile in winxp ? i want my laptop to be connected to win2000 server assigning dhcp ip and also want to keep my existing network ...

Mis-configured network I guess . . .

Al-igator - 15 Dec 2005 11:15 AM - 2 messages

My PC on my private network was not able to browse the internet until I configured it's TCP with the IP address of the DNS server of my ISP. I should not have had to do this. I think something is wrong with my ICS gateway XP ...

Windows Offline Files

Charles - 15 Dec 2005 7:50 AM - 2 messages

I have a question concern using Windows Offline files with Windows XP in network workgroup. Our question : As a user with offline files works in a network we run against the problem to that subfolders which another user have been maked ...

Keep getting same Static IP

birenbhatt76 - 15 Dec 2005 7:44 AM - 3 messages

Hi, I had sometime back setup a ICS between my win2k and winXP machines, and remember had given the ip of 192.168.100.2 to my XP machine. That was a year back. Right now I got a new broadband connection, and trying to set it up on ...

No idea. might be worms but undetectable

bmxwrestler180 - 15 Dec 2005 6:17 AM - 5 messages

My entire network has slowed down completely. When I ping any thing besides my router, modem, and other computers on my network... i get an orderly pattern of...Reply from 216.22.45.198: bytes=32 time=74ms TTL=49 ...

Two workgroup icons

Techmanblues - 15 Dec 2005 5:47 AM - 2 messages

I have two XP pro machines in a workgroup. There are two problems: one major, one minor (?). First the minor, or is it? Both PC have the same workgroup name called Workgroup. However on PC1, when I do a network browse starting with Network ...

Ping and ipconfig doesn't work in XP Home

Bill Artman - 15 Dec 2005 5:31 AM - 8 messages

Hello; I have a 3 machine network. The Ping command works on 2 machines but not on the third. On the command line, when I enter ping and an IP address of one of other machines on the network I get the response 'ping' is not recognized ...

Error 67 with login script - too fast?

CoffeeMan - 15 Dec 2005 5:26 AM - 2 messages

The login script I use works well in my peer-to-peer environment, except when I want it to be executed at startup. My computer has automatic loging into main account (using TweakUI) and the login script is executed at startup but can't map any share drive (Error ...

Opening ALL UDP ports

Sol - 15 Dec 2005 5:10 AM - 2 messages

For my game to work it tells me i must open all udp ports for peer to peer connection how do i do this? ...

Network Issue: Cannot See other Computers

matt - 15 Dec 2005 3:32 AM - 2 messages

I have 3 computers in my network. After reformatting, i accessed the network to retrieve files, and my other computers could access mine as well. After installing more stuff includng windows update my network the next day did not work ...

home network on office computer w/d...

ab - 15 Dec 2005 3:13 AM - 15 messages

Hi, I am new to the networking world. I have my office laptop which is part of a domain. I also have another laptop at home and a desktop at home. I have wireless internet through a router at home. Now, I want to setup a ...

Wireless network printing Christmas gift (CostCo) for my sister

Anthony Susa - 15 Dec 2005 3:00 AM - 17 messages

What are today's wireless home network printing today? I wish to give my sister in Texas a gift by buying online (probably at [link]) a printer and having it shipped to her. She has a laptop ...

Actual throughput of a 100Mbps small home network???

DonR - 15 Dec 2005 12:25 AM - 5 messages

I have two Xp MCE2005 computers (one is P4 2.4 and the other is a P4 2.8 and both NICs are set to 100 full-duplex) networked with a Dlink DI604 Broadband 10/100 Router. Doing some quick test copying large media files (5-8GB) from ...

Drive Sharing

JM - 14 Dec 2005 10:43 PM - 2 messages

I have smal lan with one "server"running windows XP. After all the configuration, the other 02 other computers could see the "server" and the drives already configurated for sharing. They can also map the drives. But..when I open the drive, I can see the folders in the "server" but I can ...

how to clean up unessecry progames in my start up files

m whitaker - 14 Dec 2005 10:41 PM - 2 messages

i need to upgrade my memory so what should i do to clean up those unwanted files in my start up ...

Re: all folders not accessible on shared drive

JM - 14 Dec 2005 10:40 PM - 2 messages

I got the same issu with my LAN, but I couldn`t find the "PROPERTY WIZARD" COMMAND/TAB to make the setup. Please, give me more detailed steps of how to get there. Thanks. JM ...

Intermittent Network connections

Wayne Newcomb - 14 Dec 2005 9:05 PM - 4 messages

Using windows XP Pro. Peer to Peer network with 5 computers, a Mirra Backup drive, and a Dell Switch. Periodically if I click on View Network Computers 2 of them are missing. Occasionally the computers will get a message indicating the connection to ...

User Internet Connection

Mrdeputybear - 14 Dec 2005 7:01 PM - 2 messages

In Windows XP home edition, only the Administrator is able to access the Internet Connection, if I log in with another user, the user cannot access the internet. Why is that, and how can I enable all users to utlilize the ...

Help

Clippos - 14 Dec 2005 4:17 PM - 3 messages

Hope you can help and sure someone will. I have got a PC running XP Home ed and a Laptop running XP media ed on a Netgear wireless router and ASDL. I want to get them to talk to each ...

Make Available Offline

Lee - 14 Dec 2005 3:21 PM - 2 messages

I have a use that used the "Make Available Offline" option for several of their file shares. The place where the user shared the files from has now moved to another location, but the synchronization task is still looking in ...

Routing broadcast

Frank Grunwald - 14 Dec 2005 2:53 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I could see that public broadcast adress (255.255.255.255) is routed by default through the local network. Is there anyway to configure this ? In fact I would like to send this packet throught a PPTP connexion. Is ...

Domain and worgroups on samne XP Pro machine?

Captain_Ron - 14 Dec 2005 2:28 AM - 4 messages

I hope someone can point me in the correct direction. I have a home network comprised of 3 PC's running XP. They all tak to each other just peachy, and all of them are wired to the same Linksys WG45T wireless router, sharing a ...

sharing a windows xp professional directory on the LAN

Edward Letendre - 14 Dec 2005 12:57 AM - 3 messages

I am using a windows xp professional computer on a network that consists of a windows 2000 server, windows XP professional and home workstations along with some windows 98 workstations. As the network was configured earlier this year, I can share and access ...

Novell and WinXP Passwords

Will J - 14 Dec 2005 12:16 AM - 2 messages

I have a Novell Netware server with Windows XP work stations. I want to change windows usernames and passwords to match the netware usernames and passwords after successful login. I can enter Netware username and password which brings up the Windows Workstation screen. This screen has a check box ...

setting up a home network

natbrowne - 13 Dec 2005 10:16 PM - 2 messages

Hi I have two computers both Win XP, and two "call of duty " CD's, i also have one of those fat yellow cables that plug into the ethernet port .( both computers have this port ). I want to play 2 player Call of Duty, is it just simply connecting both ...

Windows VPN connection problem

jwg - 13 Dec 2005 10:04 PM - 2 messages

I've been using the Control Panel->Network Connections->New Connection Wizard. I set the connection just like the tutorial says with the following options: - Connect to the network at my workplace - VPN(Not Dial-up) - Do not dial the initial connection ...

Workgroup Not Accessible

Matt A. - 13 Dec 2005 6:05 PM - 11 messages

Alright, I've been at this for a long time now. I did a repair install of Windows XP with SP2 included on my machine. After it completed successfully, I noticed I was no longer on my network. I couldn't see any other computers ...

network bridging configuration

Michel - 13 Dec 2005 12:32 PM - 5 messages

Hi, I'm trying to make the network bridging functionnality to work between two networks (wired) that have different IP segments. My understading is that it should work but it doesn't. I'm using XP sp2 with 2 NIC. On one side I use ...

intranet problem

Memed Koprucu - 13 Dec 2005 9:06 AM - 3 messages

hi, our company's web server is running on a winxp pro sp2 machine. We have a win2000 DC server. all client accounts have the same permissions and all of them logs on to the domain. Some of the clients in the network can access to the web server with its ...

One-way connection: networked XP/2000 PC's

Cheryl - 13 Dec 2005 6:20 AM - 23 messages

Well, I've been at this for nearly 12 hours now and have exhausted every avenue I can think of. I'm hoping someone's seen this before! I am trying to set up a home network with 2 PC's: ...

Funky Home network situation

Mike - 13 Dec 2005 1:04 AM - 2 messages

Need a little help...here's the setup. I have three computers. #1 is directly connected to the wireless router via ethernet cable. #2 (laptop) is connnect to the router wirelessly. #3 (desktop) is connected to the router wirelessly. ...

Windows XP connection limit (Real Issue)

shudson - 13 Dec 2005 12:02 AM - 16 messages

I've got a bank that's running 9 XP Pro SP2 machines. They attempt to map a drive to and XP Pro SP2 machine For some reason each pc is taking two connections, there fore I can't keep the mapped drives up on more than 5 at a time. ...

Need help with (ICS) please

Paul M - 12 Dec 2005 10:51 PM - 2 messages

Right I think this all started when i installed service pack 2. I can't start firewall or ICS settings. It's came down to some services not being able to start. I got this help ...

Linksys Adapter properties?

David Ellis - 12 Dec 2005 10:31 PM - 3 messages

Can anyone provide a URL that describes the properties and values listed in the XP SP2 Advanced tab of the Linksys Wireless-G USB Network Adapter Properties dialog box? Not found in the .pdf manual, nor by searching the web and ...

Can't get IP address from network card

Alex - 12 Dec 2005 9:37 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I'm not sure if this is exactly the right forum for this question, but I've run into what seems to be an unresolvable problem with my internet connection. I should mention from the outset that I'm not really an expert with windows, ...

Removing TCPIP

papadave98 - 12 Dec 2005 9:17 PM - 3 messages

Am trying to remove TCPIP and the uninstall button is dim. I am logged on as local admin, I have checked for spyware. When I do an IPCONFIG i get something to the effect of 'not a valid request'. Not that the command isn't recognized though. IPCONFIG is running ...

Home network setup problems pls help

Roger - 12 Dec 2005 9:09 PM - 16 messages

hello there i have vaio desktop and a dell laptop both running windows xp home edition, i am trying to set u a small home network i run the wizard on both computers. i restart the computers but when i go to view worgroup ...

can not see other computers

yar - 12 Dec 2005 8:37 PM - 6 messages

My little home network has stopped letting me see some of my computers. They are not in my network places or ms home, however I can search for computers and find them and access files. I have turned of Norton and it makes no difference. ...

A simple network... possible?

kenny - 12 Dec 2005 8:30 PM - 26 messages

I want to make the following configuration... Please don't suggest I get a router, because I don't want a router. Can I make the network like the following image? [link] ...

Home Network setup...

mvu - 12 Dec 2005 7:39 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I have a desktop 2K Pro (Mcafee antivirus), Toshiba Laptop XP Pro SP2 (McAfee antivirus), Sony laptop XP Pro SP2 (Norton Internet Security). All computers connect to a hub. There is DSL (Actiontec) connect to the hub also. ...

home network problem

Gary Metzler - 12 Dec 2005 7:30 PM - 3 messages

Hi All, I am trying to set up a home network. All three machines use windows xp home sr2. I have a 2wire dsl modem/router. The main computer is connected through an ethernet card the other two are wireless. Here is what is going ...

LAN and Wireless Network together

Help Please with 2 Networks - 12 Dec 2005 6:08 PM - 3 messages

I have a LAN for non-internet stuff and my wireless is strictly for Internet stuff. When both are connected I can not use the internet. How can I be connected to both networks and still use the internet ...

Turning off ARP requets on Win XP

Keith - 12 Dec 2005 4:40 PM - 2 messages

Hello, I have this situation where a real-time OS client appication is downloading a file off a Windows XP host running SFU NFS Server. The connection between the two is a direct gigabit card-to-gigabit card connection using a crossover ...

Putting a forum on a website

Wayne - 12 Dec 2005 4:01 PM - 3 messages

I want to put some sort of forum on my organization's website where the members can post messages to one another. They actually want two forums, one password-protected and the other open to anyone. Do you have anything to ...

Connect Desktop and Laptop via 1394 Connection

jeffro2588 - 12 Dec 2005 3:55 PM - 4 messages

Good morning, I'm sure this has been completely addressed somewhere and I wish I could find it ;-) I would like to peer-to-peer network a work pc and a home laptop, where pc is host and laptop is guest. Goal is to file share a working folder to keep ...

How to get rid of user name and password dialogue box?

Tugger - 12 Dec 2005 3:53 PM - 3 messages

Just created a home network and now I get this box asking for user name and password all the time. Can anyone tell me how to get rid of it? ...

Can't See One Network Computer

Lori - 12 Dec 2005 2:27 PM - 28 messages

We have a wireless route (DLink DI-624) that has been working great for a long time. It seems that one of the four computers, although it shows in the network list, no one can access that computer's files, yet that computer can ...

Network Printing Problem

Chris - 12 Dec 2005 2:05 PM - 3 messages

Home network, two desktops running XP (Home as it happens), Cat-5 cabling to an SMC Barricade 54 MBps WirelessRouter SMC2804WBRP-G. Recently purchased an HP Laserjet 1020 which works perfectly on a local USB port on either desktop. When it is connected to the USB port on ...

simple network monitoring software

marc.m@gmx.net - 12 Dec 2005 1:09 PM - 2 messages

Hello, I have to implement a simple network monitoring software on open source basis. As functions simple tests like email availability and a sending of a test data file away to a file server and the following reloading of the ...

Fagget Virusish thing - Please Help! Killing me

Xx Ice xX - 12 Dec 2005 9:16 AM - 2 messages

Hey i duno if anybody else has come accross it but its a dialup connection thing called Access. What its doing is disconecting me from the internet, then it says opening port, and dialling access. And i cant stop it dialing i ...

Can't enter 2 XP machines into a Workgroup

Mantis - 12 Dec 2005 3:10 AM - 6 messages

I have 2 XP machines. One is hard wired to my router using XP Pro, and the other is connected through a Wireless NIC using XP Home Edition. I can ping the XP Home computer from the XP Pro machine, but I can't ping the XP Pro ...

Zone Alarm troubles

Orville Noah - 12 Dec 2005 2:34 AM - 3 messages

Is it possible to use the Zone Alarm 6.1.737.000 free version at a gateway PC ? I am familier with the use of the free version on individual home PCs, but have difficulty to make the TCP/IP ...

LINKSYS WRT54GS

Ron - 11 Dec 2005 11:24 PM - 6 messages

Is anybody using this router, I'm tearing My hair out trying to figure it out. My problem is a IP Network Camera, it is a sony snc-m3, I can view the camera from the computer hooked to my router, but ever time I type in My ...

Unable to View computer or Share Resources in Workgroup Network

Jim Hank - 11 Dec 2005 4:35 PM - 3 messages

I am attempting to add a new PC running Windows XP Home to an existing workgroup network that includes three computers: 2 running Win2000 Pro and 1 running XP home. This workgroup network is about 6 months old and has run ...

Network not working

Blair - 11 Dec 2005 1:41 PM - 14 messages

I have an XP connected to a 98SE via a crossover cable XP is the host and I can access the internet form 98 OK XP shows both PCs but attempting to open 98 gives the following message "\\ OEMCOMPUTER is not accessible. You might not have permission to use he ...

Problem with TCP/IP

pewe - 11 Dec 2005 1:08 PM - 2 messages

I have 2 PC's on a network using XP Home. They are both connected to a D-link Router - IP address 192.168.0.1 Both PC's have fixed IP addresses - 192.168.0.2/3 and are configured to use ...

Joining a domain in Win Media Center

Dr. Palpatine - 11 Dec 2005 8:21 AM - 4 messages

Hi, I have Windows Media Center and I cannot join to my server domain. The option is grayed out. Now I know that Media Center was created from XP Pro. How can I join this new pc to my domain. Thanks. Dr. P. ...

Can't Ping My Own IP Address - Part 2

Don - 11 Dec 2005 5:57 AM - 4 messages

Chuck, Here is the output from the "autoruns" program that you requested.... Don --------------------- HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Userinit + C:\WINDOWS\system32\userinit.exe Userinit Logon Application Microsoft Corporation c:\windows\system32\userinit.exe ...

Setting up permissions in Windows XP pro

PaulMetz - 11 Dec 2005 3:47 AM - 3 messages

I'm sharing a data folder in Windows XP and I wanted to make users on other computers input a password to access the folder. With Windows 2000 I was able to input permissions and passwords for users\user groups when I shared ...

Dedicated Remote Desktop lines

Techmanblues - 11 Dec 2005 3:39 AM - 2 messages

Let's say I have a bunch of XP Pro computers in a workgroup network where Computer 1 is used to control Computer 2 through Remote Desktop. Is it possible to install a 2nd NIC on both of these computers and use these 2 NICs ...

WRT54g Internet IP

When I connect to internet the computer stops working