Windows Newsgroups: Windows XP Networking

FTP Server setup... I'm so close!

Carl Sundermann - 7 Jan 2006 11:47 PM - 3 messages

Arg! I'm so close to getting it set up, I can taste it. But there is one problem I can't get. I have installed the Internet Information Services, etc, and have the FTP working internally on my network. I have enabled forwarding of the FTP in my ...

Networking with XP Pro

Bob - 7 Jan 2006 10:48 PM - 2 messages

I have 2 computers that were networked and everything was fine. They were setup on MShome. I had some computer problems and after fixing them the network does not work properly. My desk top computer is running XP home and ...

Home Network can see host computer only

Jean - 7 Jan 2006 9:09 PM - 2 messages

Hello. I have 2 home computers I want to network. When I run the Network setup Wizzard I can only see the host computer on each machine. I need help. I connect both computer through a gateway, using a router; no hub. I ...

home networking win98 and win2000

bing - 7 Jan 2006 8:57 PM - 2 messages

I have 5 machine. 3 are runing winxp prof the other two are running win2000 and win98. My problem is I don't know how to configure to setup the win2000 and win98 machine to connect to my network. Is their any wizzard just like ...

Networking two computers- one on XP Home and one on XP Pro

Abby - 7 Jan 2006 6:06 PM - 2 messages

We just purchased a new computer with XP Pro and we are trying to network our old computer with XP Home. I can't seem to get them to network for some reason. Thery are both connected to the internet from a router, so that works ...

Web Site Causes Drop!

Fred S - 7 Jan 2006 4:31 PM - 3 messages

Hi folks, I have been wrestling with an odd problem of dropouts on my Laptop using a wireless connection. I have a new router, replaced a few days ago, and an older wireless card. They both work fine for just about everything except one ...

Accessing files on a wireless network. HELP!

xxx_Maddy_xxxm/ - 7 Jan 2006 12:15 PM - 2 messages

I can get a wireless connection between the two computers but i can't share the files. we have the work group under shared documents but there are no sub-folders and we can't see the files from the different computers. The ...

Start Dial-up at Start-Up

mrgou - 7 Jan 2006 11:05 AM - 4 messages

Hi, How can I start my RAS connection when Windows starts, without having a password prompt? I used to have a VBScript in the Startup menu, using WSHRAS.ocx. This command: oRAS.InetAutoDial does the trick just fine. Unfortunately, this ActiveX control is very ...

Client not acquiring IP address from ICS server

Conan Kelly - 7 Jan 2006 5:13 AM - 5 messages

Hello all, My Win XP Pro laptop is normally the one that dials-up, so I've run the Network Setup Wizard so that the laptop has ICS enabled with a static IP address of 192.168.0.1/24. Our Win XP MCE 2005 machine is set up for ...

Using Two Networks Cards For at the Same Time

Nathan Sokalski - 7 Jan 2006 4:51 AM - 6 messages

I have two network cards, and would like to use both of them for the internet. I know that they cannot both be used for the same request, but when you think about it, with all the background stuff and multi-file pages, ...

OS Can't find network

Safetyjim - 7 Jan 2006 1:32 AM - 2 messages

Get msg say the os cannot find the nic and when you check the device manager the nic it there, does anyone know how to fix this problem? jim ...

HELP trying to network 5 pc's 1 w/ win xp pro, 4 w/ win xp home

Adele - 7 Jan 2006 1:14 AM - 6 messages

I am trying to network 1 pc w/ winxp pro and 4 w/winxp home. i have to use simple file sharing so that the home edition pc's can communicate, don't I? I just want one of the home pc's to be able to access files on the Pro pc. ...

Offline Files crap

Rob J - 7 Jan 2006 12:53 AM - 7 messages

We recently replaced one of our servers with another one, and it hasn't got all the shares set up on it yet that the old one has. Because of this, when you log in on an XP machine that has previously had people ...

would peer to peer file sharing be affected by unix server?

peter - 6 Jan 2006 11:34 PM - 2 messages

If I want to set up file sharing between two XP pro PCs (both are on the same LAN), would the existense of a unix/sco/linux server (but not a domain controller) interfere with this in any way? The server is running some ...

Media Center, XP Pro and 2000 Advanced Server and XBox 360

Robb Melancon - 6 Jan 2006 9:36 PM - 2 messages

Background and computer info first: 1 Domain controller running 2k advanced server, domain name=MelSoft 1 XP Pro SP2 w/ all current updates machine participating in domain 1 MCE2005 w/ rollup2 and all updates 1 Xbox 360 w/ Media Center updates applied ...

Shared files not visible

Martin - 6 Jan 2006 9:04 PM - 4 messages

Who can help with my file-sharing problem?? I have two Windows XP Pro PCs (both with all latest updates) networked - sometimes they're connected wirelessly (802.11b) and sometimes by 100Mb/s cable. The problem exists no matter how the two PCs are connected though. ...

Can't get IP on secured WiFi network

Rich Pasco - 6 Jan 2006 7:51 PM - 5 messages

I'm helping my friends set up a wireless LAN at their home office. They have two laptops running Windows XP and a Linksys WRT54G router. The network works OK in unsecured mode, but they would like to secure it against unauthorized access. ...

Can't get File sharing to work, but got internet to work.

Cpierswim - 6 Jan 2006 7:03 PM - 3 messages

Here is my setup Computer 1 - desktop Windows XP Pro Ethernet Card only Set up to use Windows file sharing, set the folder I want shared as shared. Using Norton Personal Firewall Computer 2 - Laptop Windows XP Home Ethernet and Wireless card (really only use wireless) ...

ICS to forward ports?

Chuck - 6 Jan 2006 6:33 PM - 2 messages

I'd like to access my ISP's usenet server from work but they only allow access to it from within their network. My Home PC is in their network, but the PC at work is not. The home PC is running XP Home. The work PC ...

How do I restore the XP welcome screen?

Bob Sanderson - 6 Jan 2006 5:15 PM - 5 messages

In order to set up my boss's daughter's laptop, I connected it to our corporate network so that I could access the net. This resulted in the original welcome page being replaced by the domain login screen. Now that ...

Network Place vs Sharing a Volume

daveroblit - 6 Jan 2006 4:36 PM - 2 messages

What's the difference between sharing a hard disk on XP Pro and creating a Network Place to put the HD on the network? Obviously the icon is different. Which is "better"? I'm particularly interested in enabling Macs to access the shared drives. ...

Not getting a DHCP address before group policies run.

RF1908 - 6 Jan 2006 4:25 PM - 4 messages

We are currently having a problem from time to time where we start our computers and it appears the machine does not get a DHCP address before the group policies are applied. When this happens, our network drives do not map ...

Network Pro and Home

Terry Croom - 6 Jan 2006 4:09 PM - 5 messages

Got a wireless network between my desktop (running XP Home) and a laptop (also running XP Home) it works great. Just installed XP Pro on a new PC and connected it to the wireless network (all using Netgear kit). New PC sees ...

Can't attach to workgroup PCs over WAN

Mary R - 6 Jan 2006 3:38 PM - 3 messages

I can attach to the domain over the WAN but we have a server that is in a workgroup and I cannot attach to it over the WAN. There is one PC that is in the workgroup at this site that does show up in the workgroup but nothing ...

Limited or no connectivity

Ann - 6 Jan 2006 2:07 PM - 3 messages

Hi experts: We have a small network (4 computers) where 3 computers are running XP Home and one is running XP Professional. We are able to access the internet with no problems however our Local Area Connection status shows - limited or ...

My pc isnt accesible from other PC's

leo3487 - 6 Jan 2006 11:04 AM - 2 messages

Well now explained better my problem: Others pc in my LAN can see my pc and I can see others, but I can access to other pc's but others pc can't access to my pc. Also I can do ping ...

Windows 2000 Advanced Server with Windows XP Clients

mohit.lalvani - 6 Jan 2006 10:49 AM - 2 messages

Hi everybody, I need help with networking of a win 2k server and win xp clients... I have a small network of about 10-12 clients all being win xp pro sp2...and win 2k advanced server installed on the server machine... ...

Wireless network not working

blah - 6 Jan 2006 9:47 AM - 2 messages

I have 2 desktop computers networked together using the ethernet cable. One is connected to the printer/scanner/fax. The other computer is able to print through the first computer. Both computers are able to shared files. Therefore networking is fine between the two. ...

ban admin from remote desktop

poltrone - 6 Jan 2006 9:19 AM - 8 messages

For security reasons i would like to make it impossible to login via Remote Desktop as an administrator. Unfortunatly admins are allowed to do so by default. Is there a way to ban members of the admin group from logging in ...

Network sharing

cammell - 6 Jan 2006 7:35 AM - 2 messages

I have to computers. One is connected to network provider, Two will be connected to one. Is that possible to share internet connection in XP in way that second computer is not visible to network provider and its LAN. I mean two ...

Window cannot configure this wireless

Window cannot configure this wireless - 6 Jan 2006 1:06 AM - 2 messages

Hi all, I'm about to connect into wireless network from my labtop and I'm not sure what have I done wrong while I had tried to set up the configuration. So, it caused this message after I finished the setup. ...

Web pages or setup

skip - 6 Jan 2006 1:02 AM - 3 messages

Ok, this is going to be a real silly question, but I could really use some help here. I have a lot of pictures that I want to share with family members across country. I figured I could set up a small web site on my PC running IIS. What I ...

File/printer sharing problems

Kirk - 6 Jan 2006 12:48 AM - 3 messages

In the last few days I've been unable to get file/printer sharing working between my XP home w/SP2 computer and a pair of Win98SE computers. It doesn't work in either direction (from XP machine to Win98SE machine or vice versa). ...

my church needs help with their network

Clayton - FCC - First Christain Church - 6 Jan 2006 12:39 AM - 3 messages

We have 4 desktops setup. One has a ethernet port and a wireless PCI card that picks up the church's main connection. We want to use this one as a host computer. We also have a 4 port router. We hope to pick up the ...

Transferring files from 2000 Server to XP - files won't open

Liz - 5 Jan 2006 10:23 PM - 2 messages

We are adding a new computer and have transferred the files from a 2000 Server computer to an XP computer over the network. Once they are on the XP computer, we cannot open them it says that we do not have permission. ...

Can't open 2000 Server files copied into XP

Liz - 5 Jan 2006 10:13 PM - 2 messages

We are adding a new XP computer and copying files over the network from a 2000 Server computer to the new one. The files transfer fine, but once they are on the new computer we cannot open them. It says that we do not have ...

Network setup wizard

Max - 5 Jan 2006 9:30 PM - 4 messages

If you add a new computer to a network i know that you have to run the network setup wizard on that computer - do you have to however re run the wizard on every other computer that is already in the network - according to ...

Mapped drives won't reconnect at logon in WinXP Pro Network

Kurt - 5 Jan 2006 9:21 PM - 2 messages

I've seen this problem described in this group, but in slightly different specific settings. Up until a few weeks ago, I was able to have all of my mapped network drives reconnect automatically at logon. For some reason, ...

User account restriction error accessing a shared folder on my net

Pedro - 5 Jan 2006 7:35 PM - 2 messages

Hello I'll explain my problem. I have two computers both running WinXP. They both have a shared folder so that I can easily transfer files between them. Everything was going well until I installed SP2 on one of them. Now, the ...

Network share connection speed

Eman32 - 5 Jan 2006 6:16 PM - 3 messages

I have a small network (20 users (static ip's) that we just upgraded from Win2000 workstations to WinXP workstations. The problem is that when we try and connect to a share on a server (2000 or 2003) intially the connection ...

crossover cable between a Mac and a PC?

Nathon Jones - 5 Jan 2006 1:34 PM - 4 messages

Sorry for the basic question, but is it possible to connect a Mac and PC using a standard crossover cable? Will they speak to each other? Share Internet? Or is there an adapter/patch of some kind required? ...

Can't Access https websites

LeedsBoy - 5 Jan 2006 12:10 PM - 3 messages

A couple of days ago, not sure exactly when, my laptop stopped being able to access secure (https) websites such as my internet banking site. Also, though I can access ebay.co.uk, if I try to go to 'My eBay' I get an error (though ...

Wireless machine not seeing a workgroup

Dave Rudolf - 5 Jan 2006 5:26 AM - 2 messages

Hey all, I have a laptop and about three desktop machines all going through the same router. The laptop is using a wireless protocol, and the desktops are directly connected via regular (RJ45) ethernet cables. The desktops all belong to one ...

Modem Driver Update ??

Shane - 5 Jan 2006 4:26 AM - 3 messages

I have a "Conexant SmartHSFi V92 56K DF PCI Modem". Where can I go on the web to download the latest modem driver ?? Thank you !!! ...

Internal Error Occurred : The request is not supported

DaveJ - 5 Jan 2006 4:21 AM - 7 messages

Working with a new Asus A8V d/l system with networking and internet access initially working fine. During a reinstallation of some software a system restart was required and suddenly networking and internet access were unavailable. No restore points work. When I try to repair the network ...

XP Home Logon Failure to Network Attached Storage Device

R Macioce - 5 Jan 2006 4:01 AM - 7 messages

I have two XP Home computers and two XP Pro computers on the same network I want to use with DLink DSM-G600 Network Attached Storage Device. The NAS is setup to require authentication and uses its own users and passwords by which ...

Network Not Working

Glenn - 5 Jan 2006 3:56 AM - 3 messages

Have 2 computers 1 is connected to the router by a network cable the other uses a wireless connection both can access E-Mail & the Internet computer 1 is able to ping the router & the the laptop but can not ping ...

Can't access the network after making the network with the wizard

Scooter - 5 Jan 2006 3:46 AM - 2 messages

this is the message across the top My Network Places Red X Office is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource . Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access permissions. This list of servers for this workgroup is not ...

ICS in a server or domain environment

Fernando - 5 Jan 2006 3:45 AM - 7 messages

Hello Group! I have a company laptop with XP Professional working in a domain environment. I use this computer at home to access my home lan and internet with no problem. This computer also has a secondary drive with XP Home set up in a Workgroup environment, which I only use if I want to ...

Network Wizard will not write to CDR/W

Charles Benafield - 5 Jan 2006 1:57 AM - 2 messages

So I have my handy dandy Toshiba R15-S822 Tablet PC and I would like to scrape some files off of my old box. Both have 10/100 capability. I lite off the network wizard and all goes well til it gets to the part about writing ...

Can't Access C Drive of another Computer in the same Workgroup

Dick - 5 Jan 2006 1:51 AM - 10 messages

Hi Guys, I have two computers networked on a Linksys Wireless Router. One computer is a desktop running Windows XP hardwired to the router, the other computer is a notebook that is wireless, also running Windows XP. Both computers can access ...

Networking

kimmysangel3 - 5 Jan 2006 1:08 AM - 4 messages

I need help. I have 2 pc both running xp. I have a Westell 6100 dsl modem and a linksys router NR041 4-port. Computers are hooked up can see each pc all lights on router are lit and lights on dsl modem are lit and working.Trouble ...

VPN Quistion

ReplyOrDIe:P - 4 Jan 2006 10:02 PM - 4 messages

Can VPN be used between two computers on the same Router? like without internet? or is it pointless to do that? ...

Unable to view PDF files in MS Explorer 6

Tom Currier - 4 Jan 2006 9:52 PM - 4 messages

I've been unable to display any PDF files in MS Explorer. Is there a setting I can change that will allow me to do this? Thanks ...

Problem seeing a Computer

babysqurl - 4 Jan 2006 9:11 PM - 3 messages

I tried to setup a network between my husbands computer and mine. I ran the Network Wizard on both computers... turned off the Windows Firewall on both computers. My husbands computer (computer #1) is running XP home and I am ...

NIC CARDS

Max - 4 Jan 2006 7:19 PM - 3 messages

at my work i have a network of computer on a peer to peer - ont of the computers - dell hasa intergrated nic card and is installed with a second nic card - about a month ago the intergtrated card appeared to stop working and ...

Remote registry access and XPSP2 firewall

capitan - 4 Jan 2006 5:06 PM - 9 messages

What do I need to do to enable remote registry access through the XPSP2 firewall? I have allowed file and print sharing (I thought this would do it because the registry is just a few configuration files after all). ...

Help with Port Forwarding

SJP - 4 Jan 2006 5:04 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I've got a home network that is connected through a Belkin router. I like to have my primary machine DMZ'd so that it behaves like a machine directly on the internet. Now I have another device that I'd like to externally be able to access a ...

possible to add a dsl line to our lan for browsing?

churchmouse - 4 Jan 2006 4:35 PM - 14 messages

I am in a corporate environment with building all over the city. We have lousy internet speed. The IT dept says that the entire city shares the same switch and T1 line at a single location. They have also said that they are ...

Domain user account over VPN

Hubert Hopkins - 4 Jan 2006 3:30 PM - 2 messages

I have a remote workstation which has users which logon to the domain with their cached information, then connect to the main office domain via a client vpn. I have a new user that needs to be added to that XP machine. They have a ...

Network problem

Joaquin Blanco - 4 Jan 2006 3:30 PM - 3 messages

I have the following set-up 2 PC's connected to a router/modem via ethernet cable. Network created using Network Wizard and overall I have no problems except: Often when I open Windows Explorer in either machine it takes ages to ...

Others cant access to my pc

leo3487 - 4 Jan 2006 1:16 PM - 2 messages

Others PC in same LAN cant access to my pc. I use Windows XP and can see all other pc's and them can see my but cant access. I can access to others pc without problem. PC's with Windows 98 also can see my pc and also cant connect. ...

How do I script the creation of a wireless preferred network

Danny Russell - 4 Jan 2006 9:37 AM - 3 messages

We have implemented a solution for a certain project whereby we create a peer-to-peer wireless network connection on each laptop, and set this as an automatic preferred network. This has worked well in trials but I need to be ...

Can not map network drive on DLink DSM-G600 automatically in Win XP

CMalamy - 4 Jan 2006 9:19 AM - 2 messages

The problem was resloved using the following command in DOS: DOS COMMAND: net use q: \\dsm-g600\share /USER:WORKGROUP\admin We had no problems with the computer running Win2000. ...

ICS and FS isn't working.

turbo.dragoon - 4 Jan 2006 6:03 AM - 2 messages

I currently have 2 computers hooked up to a wireless router using Cat5e cables. One of the computers uses a USB modem to connect to the internet. For this problem I will call the computer with the internet connection - Computer A and the client PC that needs internet access - Computer B. ...

networking

jessie - 4 Jan 2006 4:56 AM - 2 messages

me and my mom are trying to network our comps together. her comp see's mine but my comp cant see hers. ...

problems staying connected via wireless router

JusMe - 4 Jan 2006 3:36 AM - 2 messages

I have an HP pavilion dv1000 that keeps losing the signal from my wireless-G router. None of the other computers in my household have this problem and I know it is not the phone signal interrupting the wireless signal. Can anyone ...

Basic Networking Help!

Joe - 3 Jan 2006 11:13 PM - 6 messages

I have 2 offices in a office building where the whole office uses a T1 line. I previously had a wireless home network where I shared folders on 2 laptops. When I brought the laptops into the office and connected ...

Home network setup

NatSpencer - 3 Jan 2006 8:22 PM - 3 messages

I have a desktop and a laptop at home that I am trying to network. Both PC's run Windows XP and I have a Belkin Wireless Router (F5D7633-4A). I have been able to connect both computers to the internet via the router ...

Cant get 2nd computer to connect to the internet

Sal - 3 Jan 2006 7:21 PM - 4 messages

Here I am back again today!! I have 2 computers which I would like to network. On computer one I have a broadband connect with a routher BT Voyager 205 ADSL which connect to my host computer through a USB connection. I run the XP wizard on this computer and ...

Home Drive F Mapping Issue

Gabriel Simmons - 3 Jan 2006 6:07 PM - 3 messages

We have a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain setup. When a user logs on to the network from a Windows XP computer with SP2 installed, the home drive sometimes maps as it is supposed to, but not all the time. The home folder is ...

Home Drive F Mapping Issue

Gabriel Simmons - 3 Jan 2006 6:05 PM - 8 messages

We have a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain setup. When a user logs on to the network from a Windows XP computer with SP2 installed, the home drive sometimes maps as it is supposed to, but not all the time. The home folder is ...

xp network/internet issues

mike - 3 Jan 2006 4:30 PM - 10 messages

I've been running 3 pcs (2 with XP-home and one XP-pro) on a belkin wireless network with Norton IS 2006 installed and configured for all three (allowing for a range of network addresses from 192.168.2.1 to ....199). Up until yesterday this worked fine. Internet access and networking works fine on two of them but on the third, although I can see the network, access is denied (ugh!!) and I cannot get internet access. The belkin54g connection says it is fine and the ip address looks reasonable (192.168.2.4) and is different from the others. I tried running the network connection wizard (using a portable hdd) again but it makes no difference. Oh, and XP-pro on that PC won't let me restore to a time when I know the network and internet access was working. ...

HELP IPC$ request for Password but dont have one WHY

Robert J. Stevens - 3 Jan 2006 4:05 PM - 4 messages

I am Getting an IPC$ request for Password from My WinME Machine when trying to access my Win XP Machine. If this is not right Group can anyone redirect me. I cannot accces my WIN XP Machine from my Other machines. ...

Antispy and Novell Client 4.83sp1

Shathaway@svc.edu - 3 Jan 2006 3:58 PM - 3 messages

It appears as though on XP pro machines with Novell Client 4.83sp1 installed, after installing the newest version of Antispy, my roaming profiles no longer work. Once I remove Antispy everything is fine. Too bad because I do like ...

xp office slow networking

David - 3 Jan 2006 1:39 PM - 10 messages

We have computers running windows 98 and they open and save office files (excel, word) fast. We just replaced some computers with windows xp pro. They take up to a minute to open or save a file on the network. I really ...

Hide local file server from everyone but me?

Kerry - 3 Jan 2006 12:48 PM - 4 messages

I have a file server on my local ethernet. I want to be able to access files on this server but I want to prevent any other computer from accessing the server (including the ability to read files.) Can I do this with Windows XP and workgroups, or does this require a domain ...

home network in xp pro

compyy - 3 Jan 2006 12:39 PM - 2 messages

benn using network for 3 years now with no pros until i installed sp2 i set my net work up alls ok but every time i reboot it stops working and wont repair have to remake every time i reboot firewall is disabled as well ...

file sharing

jeet - 3 Jan 2006 10:56 AM - 2 messages

i have 2 PCs having same window XP SP2 but one having the file management system called FAT32 and Another havind NTFS. when i want to access the file from PC 1 (that having file system NTFS) it giving the error. but i can ...

Routing in Windows XP

GrimReaper - 3 Jan 2006 10:45 AM - 4 messages

I have a windows XP professional pc with two network cards. One network cards points to a set of workgroup (Network X) PCs with IP range 192.168.1.xxx (with subnet mask 255.255.255.0). The other network card ...

Routing in windos XP

GrimReaper - 3 Jan 2006 10:44 AM - 2 messages

I have a windows XP professional pc with two network cards. One network cards points to a set of workgroup (Network X) PCs with IP range 192.168.1.xxx (with subnet mask 255.255.255.0). The other network card ...

3 computers, only one can see all others

joesan - 3 Jan 2006 10:38 AM - 4 messages

I have followed practically all suggestions made in the numerous threads published in this panel and spent 2 long days on it. I have 3 computers in a network through a router. All OS are windows XP SP2. The computer I call "telectro-so" sees the other 2 computers, the other 2 ...

Win XP SP2 - can access via browser but not e-mail clients

Kellam - 3 Jan 2006 6:30 AM - 3 messages

I'm not aware of any changes or new software associated with the appearance of this problem. I'm running Win XP Pro SP2 upgraded from Win Me about 1 1/2 years ago. I am also running NIS 2004 or 2005 on each of the machines in ...

Dial up from another computer

MR EDDD - 3 Jan 2006 5:16 AM - 2 messages

Hey, I have a small network at home and I'd like to make it so that I can dial up from a client computer with win 98 to the net using the dial up connection on my win xp computer. I have heard that this is possible and ...

Not sure what I am doing wrong....

ATCSDav - 3 Jan 2006 2:15 AM - 2 messages

I have three computers that access the internet through a wireless DSL Modem/Router. One computer is hardwired to the modem/router and the other two use wireless cards. I am trying to install a NIC card in one of the ...

Workgroup PCs not showing up - NetBIOS won't enable

wesc78 - 2 Jan 2006 11:47 PM - 2 messages

I've got three PCs networked under a Linksys router, 1 WinXP Pro w/SP2, 1 WinXP Home w/SP2, and 1 Win2K. The XP Home and Win2K machines see each other fine and can share files and printer, etc. The WinXP Pro PC doesn't see ...

reconnect mapped drive at startup

AJ Joslin - 2 Jan 2006 10:30 PM - 4 messages

hello i have a mapped drive to a shared folder on another PC on my network. every time i reboot, i lose the connection. i open "my computer", it responds with the ID/password prompt, after which i have a connected map drive. ...

Tracking IP

husamal_ahmadi - 2 Jan 2006 8:41 PM - 2 messages

Hi EveryBody: When any one access my web site I can get his IP, but my qestion is: How can I track this IP after he leave my web site? Any help or redirection will be appreciated. regard's Husam ...

share/connect problem

Ken - 2 Jan 2006 8:31 PM - 6 messages

I have two computers connected in a network via a Lynksys router. One computer is a Compaq EVO 800c running Windows Xp Professional Service Pak 2 It has an eithernet and a wireless adapter. The wireless adapter is inactive and the connection is via the eithernet adapter. ...

crashing a network computer

Tracy - 2 Jan 2006 7:00 PM - 3 messages

I have a laptop with a wireless router. The desktop is wired to the router. Both are running WinXP (SP2). Network is a secured network with password. Access is available from laptop to desktop and desktop to laptop. ...

One direction sharing on Windows XP home wireless network

Paul van Hagen - 2 Jan 2006 6:21 PM - 9 messages

Hello, Following output I collected from ipconfig/all and browstat status. I have tried most of the recommended steps in Chuck's articles but I executed them on the one machine that generates the Error 53 while running browstat. Client1: ...

networking with my brother computer from my house to his

gary - 2 Jan 2006 6:02 PM - 2 messages

My brother and i want to set up a network between our 2 computers but the problem is hes down in wales and i am up in scotland.We both have boardband but we are with different servers is it possible and if so down we need any ...

Remote administration

Kirsten - 2 Jan 2006 5:55 PM - 7 messages

I need to find a product that lets me do remote administration/control of both Windows XP AND Windows 98 computers. I found Symantec's pcAnyWhere. Is it good? Do you know others? Thanks ...

Networking

kimmysangel3 - 2 Jan 2006 4:02 PM - 5 messages

I am trying to set up my home network. I have a dsl modem and a linksys switch and 2 desktop computers. Easch desktop has a nic which are lit up and seem fine the switch is lit up and reading everything. I have the "sharing ...

Problem accessing by machine name or IP address -- localhost works fine

jalperin - 2 Jan 2006 3:57 PM - 3 messages

I'm trying to access a local installation of Apache from the same machine. The machine's name is fred and IP is 192.168.1.100. If I ping fred I get the correct local IP back (192.168.1.100). ...

sharing only in one direction

maarten gruiters - 2 Jan 2006 2:58 PM - 2 messages

Both computers Windows XP SP2. Both connected to same router, both able to internet and configure router. C1 share (all rights) 1 map, 1 printer. C2 share (all rights) 1 map. C1 to C2: see and work in the map without problems. ...

Can't see Internet Sharing option?

Han - 2 Jan 2006 1:01 PM - 3 messages

Hello, I have been trying to share Cable Internet Connection which I'm the Host of, with my Housemate. I use Cable Modem, straight to my Computer. So, my Housemate bought Netgear Router which has given us a almost a nervous ...

Establishing domain membership

Ian - 2 Jan 2006 9:55 AM - 3 messages

-Anyone know of a way to determine whether a 2000/XP Pro computer is a workgroup-member or a domain-member, and if the latter, to determine the domain-name, and if possible the preferred domain-controller's name? Looked for registry entries but can find nothing relevant. The entries under ...

Windows XP networking with Windows 2000

Topgun - 2 Jan 2006 6:35 AM - 3 messages

I am currently running windows XP on the host computer in my home network. On the other machine I am working with Windows 2000. I can see the host computer on the 2000 machine but cannot see the 2000 machine on the xp ...

Cannot not see other comp in workgroup

Delhenty33 - 2 Jan 2006 4:45 AM - 3 messages

I have 2 comps both running xp. Internet comes into modem out to hub and through to the two comps...I have run the Home and Small office networking wizzard, I can see my own comp in the workgroup comps, but i cannot see the ...

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Cannot Connect Windows XP to Itself with RDP Client

Network settings altered after connecting to outside wireless netw

Home network permission help needed

Wireless Connection of Peripherals?

Networking problem with Windows XP and Windows 98

Password protecting simple shares...

RE: access denied

can't access Internet from IE or Outlook Express

New Home Network

Replicating MS Office Desktop to Laptop

Hub AND Router Hub AND Wireless

Cannot create the network

pls give a solution for CD-Rom is opening and closing automatically

Browser refuses to let me visit my Hotmail email

How would Ipod spread accross a network?