Windows Newsgroups: Windows XP Networking

Network setup wizard

nkg554 - 1 Jul 2006 11:51 PM - 6 messages

I have 2 desktop computers connected to a SBC 2wire gateway through phone wires and 2 wireless laptops connected. I am no longer able to connect to the internet unless all desktops are on. I have tried to run the Network ...

Host can't connect to internet after setting up home network

Tom Trahan - 1 Jul 2006 10:47 PM - 3 messages

I have one XP desktop, three XP laptops, a cable modem and a D-Link Wireless Broadband Router. I decided to set up a home network with the desktop as the host in order to share files and printers. Using the Network Setup Wizard, I ...

Bridging 2 nic's

OwenOwl - 1 Jul 2006 9:55 PM - 3 messages

How do you go about bridging 2 network cards together? The idea is to use my main pc for ICS. Thanks Owen ...

Connect Windows XP Home Edition to Xbox 360

Pedro - 1 Jul 2006 4:46 PM - 4 messages

How can I connect Xbox 360to Pc for me use Xbox Live and share things? I've tried to download Media Center 2005 for Winsdows Xp, but I'm using a Portuguese Windows. Can anyone help me? Thanks, Pedro ...

Folders Stop Responding When Browsing

m_brumpton - 1 Jul 2006 12:30 AM - 2 messages

Hi i wonder if anyone can help me resolve a problem i am having. When i browse through folders on my computer they stop responding. But firstly i get a send error report pop-up, to send an error when there has not ...

Destination Host Unreachable

REMOVETHIS - 30 Jun 2006 9:42 PM - 4 messages

When I try to ping the host [link] from my main computer I receive the error message "Destination Host Unreachable". However, if I try the same thing from either my laptop or media center PC I can ping ...

accessing shared resources

John - 30 Jun 2006 8:05 PM - 3 messages

i have 2 computers networked through a router. computer A has win xp pro, computer B has win xp home both have SP2 and both are in the same WORKGROUP. computer B sees computer A when i open "my network places" folder. when i ...

No intenet communications via broadband,network or dial-up

R. S. - 30 Jun 2006 5:29 PM - 5 messages

I have one xp home laptop that can not communicate with the internet via dial-up, direct broadband, or over a network. Over my home network the laptop can communicate to share files etc, just not internet. The other ...

Problems accessing internet at home with work laptop

Diana Williams - 30 Jun 2006 1:52 PM - 3 messages

I have an XP laptop that I use both in the office and at home. In the office, I log into our AD domain and at home I log into the laptop with settings on my wireless card to allow me access to my home network. I have ...

Problem In Detecting the Internal LAN Card

Akshaya Kumar Mishra - 30 Jun 2006 1:03 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I have got a Toshiba Satelite M55 series notebook. But it is not detecting the internal lan card. I want this notebook configured to our existing LAN. Urgent pls. Akshaya ...

Network accessibility for Limited Accounts

Kristof - 30 Jun 2006 12:15 PM - 2 messages

I added a new user (next to my own account with administrator priviliges) to my windows XP Professional. The new user has a "Limited account". If I log on with this user, I have network access, but I can't change this network access from the default wired to the wireless ...

Business and Tenants

jeffuk123 - 30 Jun 2006 8:19 AM - 4 messages

Hi to all, A business and tenants reside in the same building. There is one broadband router. Tenants do not have internet access, but will be getting soon The business are concerned that if the tenants get internet access through the ...

home network problem

Joel - 30 Jun 2006 5:33 AM - 3 messages

I am having trouble connecting a new computer to a network that has been working fine. All computers can ping each other with an ip address. No computer can ping the problem computer with its name. The problem computer can not ping any other computer with their names. ...

How do I change static IP address from command line?

xp_newbie - 30 Jun 2006 2:00 AM - 4 messages

I am behind a NAT router, having a 192.168.0.27 static address and I would like to temporarily change it to 192.168.0.59 from the command line - without rebooting. (and then after completing some task, switch back to the previous IP ...

Wireless network issue...

Giordanetto - 30 Jun 2006 1:56 AM - 3 messages

After I reinstalled my Windows XP, I am unable to connect my notebook to my wirless network? I Hit FN + F2 and absolutley nothing happens? Would it be that during reinstallation everything didn't completeley download? Thank you for your help!! ...

help! How to make VNC work along with RDP?

networm - 30 Jun 2006 1:37 AM - 7 messages

Hi all, I use Windows Remote Desktop all the time. But occasionally I have to use VNC(I chose to use UltraVNC). My working procedure is: 99.99% time I use RDP, then when there is a stupid software that does not ...

Multiple Acknowledgement of Windows Messenger Popups

Scott - 30 Jun 2006 12:15 AM - 2 messages

Do anyone know of a way to clear the cache of Windows Messenger Popups. Some of the processes here generate a lot of messages and it would be great to clear them all and start again. A script to clear x amount of messages would be good. ...

XP Pro Network

JohnSSC - 29 Jun 2006 9:41 PM - 6 messages

I changed the network setting from domain to workgroup on my laptop. Now, I can not log in using my user name and password. HELP! ...

Nick

Nick - 29 Jun 2006 9:28 PM - 2 messages

Wireless IP Network Camera and 2Wire 2700

peter.cashen - 29 Jun 2006 9:12 PM - 2 messages

I have a Sony SNC-P5 Camera, 2Wire 2700hgv modem router from BT, and a PC connected to the internet. At the moment, the 2wire is on ip 192.168.1.254. PC is 192.168.1.64 and Camera is 192.168.1.65. ...

Home Networking Problem

Ric - 29 Jun 2006 8:06 PM - 3 messages

I have two machines, let's call them Desktop (XP Pro) and Laptop (XP Home). I'm trying to set up a wired network through the router. Network Setup Wizard went through all the steps fine. The computers are visible in the Workgroup list. Laptop can access Desktop's shared resources, ...

Network printer sharing issue between XP and Win 2K

go_to_bed_late - 29 Jun 2006 2:52 PM - 3 messages

There was a similar topic but I believe this issue is slightly different. The problem The network has predominantly XP Professional on it, and one WIndows 2000. I need to share out the printer on the Win 2K machine with one of the ...

Lost connection among 3 desktops

Jeff D'Amelio - 29 Jun 2006 2:49 PM - 2 messages

Some time within the past few days we seem to have lost the ability to see each other thru the network. Two of us share Access data from my computer. That has been severed. I can't seem to find anything that has been changed. ...

Re: VPN connection problem with wireless router in network

Bill Kearney - 29 Jun 2006 2:19 PM - 3 messages

I've found IE can get pretty confused about how it's supposed to be getting it's connection to the internet. I found the cure was to stop using IE and switch to firefox. For the few cases where you 'need' IE you learn to live ...

Ping problem on WindowsXP

hawkforest - 29 Jun 2006 2:11 PM - 6 messages

hello everyone, How can I find out why I cannot ping a XP host on a LAN? On the target XP host, the firewall is disabled and it can ping other hosts on the LAN. Is there any other way to refuse ICMP request on a XP host so ...

Cannot find server - page cannot be displayed message

Ron - 29 Jun 2006 2:11 PM - 3 messages

Hello, I receive a cannot find server - page cannot be displayed message when I try to access my smc7004ABR router web page. Without the router I can access the internet but there are some sites that I receive the same error. Those sites ...

Enter Network Password

Todd - 29 Jun 2006 12:44 PM - 4 messages

Frequently the following message box appears on the screen: Enter Network Password Please type your user name and password Server 127.0.0.1 Unser Name todddaily1 Password ****** Save this password in your password list OK Cancel User Name and Password are already filled in. ...

You can share a dial-up connection

Elijah - 29 Jun 2006 12:38 PM - 3 messages

I have been told tons of times that you cannot share a dial-up connection with other computers, but guess what? I did. I have an HP laptop that is connected to the internet and I have two other computers that can connect to the internet through the HP computer. ...

Temporary Internet files .. .where should they be?

gabi - 29 Jun 2006 12:16 PM - 2 messages

I have moved a folder called 'temp' from somewhere, to the desktop, and ever since I can't view any web pages. there is nothing wrong with my internet connection, but I have to do a system restore every time I turn on my ...

default permissions

tonyh - 29 Jun 2006 10:55 AM - 5 messages

I have noticed that recently the behaviour of my 2 shared computers has changed, possibly because of a windows update? I have a shared folder that's shared across a domain for 2 other computers to access. simple file sharing is turned off The root folder lets say "share1" Has ...

Networking among 3 PCs and a Notebook

Francisco - 29 Jun 2006 7:42 AM - 2 messages

1 pc has XP PRO updated to SP2, 2 PCs one updated to SP2 the otherone with the SP2 preloaded and the notebook updated to SP2, I can see the workgroup (with the same name) but I can not access the share files, I check the all ...

Network Sharing problem with two XP home compters

grizzlyoomb - 29 Jun 2006 6:34 AM - 5 messages

I have been working on this for hours. I have two computers running XP Home connected via linksys router on a network. Both have same workgroup, guest is enabled. They can both see each other on the network. Computer 2 can access ...

Unable to reach shared resources in a two system LAN.

singerg - 29 Jun 2006 3:55 AM - 5 messages

I have two computers running Windows XP. System 1 runs XP Pro and System 2 (an HP) runs XP Home, preloaded. They are forming a LAN thru a Linksys router, by which they both access the Internet. Both systems belong to the same Workgroup, and both have the same user ...

Can't connect to my home desktop from my laptop

dewayne.deberry - 29 Jun 2006 2:06 AM - 2 messages

I have XP Pro running on two desktops and a laptop. Main desktop is using a Westell Wireless router for DSL connection and home networking. 2nd desktop can see and connect to laptop. Laptop can see and connect to 2nd desktop. Main desktop can see and connect to both but 2nd ...

Slow Internet

rvrvik4 - 29 Jun 2006 1:58 AM - 3 messages

My family just got wireless internet using Linksys wireless G. I have a Toshiba Tecra A4 computer and my g/f has a Toshiba Satellite. The wireless internet on mine is usually around 24 or lower MBPS and her's is always fast ...

Map a drive on a remote computer

bob bonehead - 29 Jun 2006 1:55 AM - 4 messages

Hello, I need to map a drive on a remote computer. I have a program running at my home and I need to connect to a database on a computer 3 miles away. I have a static IP for that computer and I can ping that computer so I can reach it ...

Yellow Bang on Network Card

Al Smith - 29 Jun 2006 12:21 AM - 3 messages

Have an Intel Card with intergrated ethernet. Has been working fine up until a few days ago. In Device Manager, the network card keeps coming up with the yellow exclamation mark. The drivers keep getting lost. I've reinstalled several times, and have uninstalled the software first. ...

localhost traffic

mike7411 - 28 Jun 2006 10:35 PM - 2 messages

Is there an easy way to sniff localhost traffic on a Windows PC? ...

Switching from "domain" to peer-to-peer workgroup

Kurt - 28 Jun 2006 9:12 PM - 4 messages

We have new people in our suite of offices who previously had a dedicated server and a "domain". They have upgraded the operating system on most of their computers to Windows XP Pro, and used them in that network. Now they ...

Winxp plus winxp plus win98. Win98 is asked for password.

Dennis H (Portland) - 28 Jun 2006 9:04 PM - 10 messages

My primary computer is winxp. I have successfully networked by win98 to it in the past. I have now added a winxp laptop. When I try to access the primary (xp) computer from the win98, it asks for a password. For the life ...

Home Network Disconnect

John - 28 Jun 2006 7:56 PM - 2 messages

I have a home network consisting of the following: Desktop XP Home SP2 hardwired to router Laptop XP Home SP2 wireless to router HP printer hardwired to router Cable Modem hardwired to router The network is encrypted ( it's the step above WEP and I can't remember what ...

Problem with wireless zero configuration

lneb - 28 Jun 2006 7:27 PM - 3 messages

I have a USB wireless connection that was working and then quit. This happened after clicking on a link from a website I was at that looked to be a good link. I did some research and found an article, 871122, that talked ...

Separate AuthMode and SupplicantMode settings for wired and wireless

Andrew - 28 Jun 2006 5:26 PM - 4 messages

Anyone know if there is a way to specify separate AuthMode and SupplicantMode values (in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\EAPOL\Parameters\General\Global\AuthMo de) for wired and wireless networks? We're running 802.1x on both wired and wireless, but on the wireless side we ...

7 dbi?

Ryan - 28 Jun 2006 4:49 PM - 2 messages

I am considering ehancing the antenna's on my current Linksys WRT54G router. The gain is 7 dbi. I've been searching the web for the answer, but can anyone let me know what that 7 dbi gain would translate? ...

Internet Explorer bypass my hosts file !

Cris][ian - 28 Jun 2006 4:25 PM - 2 messages

Hi! There is my problem: I have one website for example domain.com in one server. 10.10.10.10 HAve the same site in a new server, 10.10.10.15, so i need to work with the new onw, i put on hosts file this: ...

Noobie trying to setup file and printer sharing between 2 PCs

Gaz - 28 Jun 2006 4:21 PM - 2 messages

Ok, I know this should be simple, but I just recently purchased a Linksys Cable/DSL router w/4 port switch to share my cable net connection between 2 machines; one running XP Home SP2 and the other XP Pro SP2. ...

I can share files on D: but not on C: on combined Wireless and Wir

pinetreecc - 28 Jun 2006 3:17 PM - 6 messages

I am running XP Pro on all three computers. The laptop and one desktop are connected to a linksys router via wireless connection. The other desktop is wired to the router. I have reloaded the wired desktop because I had this ...

Can't start IPSec Services

Nick - 28 Jun 2006 2:35 PM - 7 messages

Hi, I'm running Windows XP SP2. While trying to set up an L2TP VPN recently, I found out that the IPSec Services can't be started on my PC (for all I know, it's always been like this). I've tried the ...

NETWORK PROBLEM IN WINDOWS XP

dilip paTEL - 28 Jun 2006 2:35 PM - 2 messages

WHEN I ACCESS MY PC IN NETWORK IT IS U HAVE NO PRMISSION TO ACCESS THIS SYSTEM LOGON FAILUR ...

802.1x user authentication on local pc and not from AD

Mauro - 28 Jun 2006 2:31 PM - 2 messages

Hi, my configuration: WinXP sp2 (using protected EAP-no certificate authentication- ms chap 2) HP Switches with two Vlan Cisco Secure ACS 3.3 (RADIUS server) Microsoft Win2003r2 AD The switches are managing two lans. One is the guest lan and the other one ...

Can't access Windows shares

Gabriel Menini - 28 Jun 2006 2:30 PM - 6 messages

Hello, newsgroup. System Windows XP; Service Pack 2. I've an office LAN without domain --just workgroup-- working fine. We've bought a new laptop and I can't hang it into my corporate Windows network. TCP/IP is working good, I can download email and browse the web through ...

Private networks

Luke Chalmers - 28 Jun 2006 9:56 AM - 4 messages

I was not sure which newsgroup to put this post into so let me know if I should move it. Just a quick question about private networks. If you have a private network IP address of 192.168.132.75, I understand that the .75 is the host but what ...

Windows Explorer

Eddy Fleming - 28 Jun 2006 8:58 AM - 4 messages

When using my computer i noticed a lot of internet activity evn though i had no web pages open and i was not downloading. I checked with Zone Alarm which program was connecting to the internet to find that Windows Explorer was ...

Can not access to network resources

kysiow - 28 Jun 2006 6:54 AM - 3 messages

Hi!; I have few Windows XP Pro Service 2 PC facing same problem. When other PC want try to access the PC from network. The system will prompt the following error message \\<computer name> is not accessible. You might not have permission to use ...

uplinking 2 hubs together???? a little confusion......

aken - 28 Jun 2006 6:15 AM - 4 messages

Little confusion: i have this little query which seems out of the topic but has no other option then to post it here for help. am just netwroking with these old stock hubs in our office and got struck with this funny situation: ...

Limited or no connectivity after upgrading to SP2

Gopher - 28 Jun 2006 4:08 AM - 4 messages

I have a desktop and laptop both running XP Home SP1. Both connect to the internet via a Netgear DG834G Router. Every time I Upgrade either machine or both to SP2 I am unable to connect or even communicate with the router and get the message "Limited or No ...

Windows XP and bridging 2 networks

Todd Hudson - 28 Jun 2006 4:04 AM - 2 messages

We want to connect two different networks: Network #1 192.168.0.x 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.0.1 Network #2 192.168.1.x 255.255.0.0 Gateway 192.168.1.1 ...

ICS Confusion

1 of 1 - 28 Jun 2006 3:59 AM - 3 messages

I've recently tried to setup ICS with 2 cptrs, the one conected to my ISP via an adsl connection has WinXP Pro SP2. The other connected via a crossover cable to this machine is WinME. The connection between the 2 computers used to work ...

No IPCONFIG

Lundrat - 28 Jun 2006 2:58 AM - 8 messages

I just re-installed Win XP SP2 onto my #3 computer.Which had worked fine on my small network/workgroup pc is an AMD 64 3200+ and net drivers are all ok in Device Manager I cannot get it to connect to my existing nework of 2 other Win XP ...

Firewall and sharing

John - 28 Jun 2006 2:18 AM - 3 messages

I am attempting to access the shareddocs folder from another computer on the same workgroup. The shareddocs is enabled and everything, and file and print sharing is installed on all of the network connection. I am getting the error message when attempting to connect "Logon failure: the user has not been ...

Neither Browser Will Connect

Flanny - 28 Jun 2006 12:08 AM - 3 messages

After upgrading my NVidia Force 4 motherboard drivers, I now can not connect to the web using either IE or Firefox. My firewall settings are all the same as they were before my driver update--Zone Alarm Pro enabled, browsers have full permission; Windows firewall and NVidia ...

file sharing

oh2oh2 - 27 Jun 2006 9:56 PM - 2 messages

My pc is connected to the interent wirelessly and I wish to burn they files are in the pc#2. Pc #2 is connected to the router/modem. How can I go about achieveing that.Thank yu very much. ...

Windows Genuine Advantage Notification (KB905474)

QuickHare - 27 Jun 2006 7:44 PM - 19 messages

Hi. I have the option of installing this piece of software through Windows Update. However, I am worried about installing the software. My version of Windows is legitimate, so I have no problem with it scanning my computer to validate it, ...

XP hangs logon to Domain

Donald - 27 Jun 2006 7:01 PM - 8 messages

I bought 15 new Dell computers. One Poweredge 1800 w/ W2k3 Standard x64 and 14 WXP clients. The clients take 90 seconds to logon to the Domain. ...

Trying to avoid cross-posting

Gabriel Menini - 27 Jun 2006 5:53 PM - 3 messages

Hello, there. I've posted a question in microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support without response yet, and don't want to cross post here... How do I post again here applying netiquette rules? :) Thanks ...

Can't find valid certificate

Andrew - 27 Jun 2006 4:27 PM - 4 messages

I'm having a problem authenticating with 802.1x over EAP-TLS. There error I'm getting is 798, which means that a certificate could not be found that can be used with that Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). If I look ...

How do I give different computesr users Disk Quotas?

Master Jedi - 27 Jun 2006 2:45 PM - 3 messages

I would like to share my external hard drive with other computers on my network. However, I do not wish to allow them to use my entire external Hard Drive. Is there a way to limit how much space is used by computer name? ...

wireless icon gone/"connect to" gone

tfred - 27 Jun 2006 1:29 PM - 3 messages

Both the "Connect to..." that comes up in the start menu and the wireless icon that is supposed to show up in network connections (control panel) have disappeared. As has the wireless icon in the tray. Can't find 'em anywhere! And they used to be there, I swear. So I can't ...

Firewall

David - 27 Jun 2006 12:30 PM - 2 messages

I have adsl netgear modem that has firewall build in, do i need to still have running my zonelabs firewall on my PC and does it reduce performance. I have turned off windows xp firewall... ...

Internet gateway connected but no web access

gunnmetal - 27 Jun 2006 8:55 AM - 3 messages

I have connected my laptop(XP home) to my pc(xp pro). using network wizard on both and allowing my internet cnonection to be shared through my network port. I can browse my sharded folders on both pc's and can ping both ip addresses. ...

Wireless question

Ryan - 27 Jun 2006 4:07 AM - 2 messages

I am looking to broadcast my signal much better than my Linksys router is providing me to share with my neighbor. Can anyone give me ideas of extending my range without having to buy a new router? Thanks ...

Closed LAN: want WORKGROUP to share w/o passwords

viperpilot - 27 Jun 2006 1:37 AM - 7 messages

I have four XP PRO with latest downloads. I want them to boot to a running system and share all their files as part of a work group. How do I set up the passwords and permissions? I'm lost in PERMISSIONS and PASSWORD "hell"! ...

Windows XP drops network

spc06 - 26 Jun 2006 11:36 PM - 6 messages

Hello, I've deployed about 100 PCs and I have about 300 more to go. Unfortunately, I am noticing something that never appeared during our testing. Periodicially, throughout the day, the newly imaged XP PCs drop their network connection, breifly, only for a few moments, 5 to 30 seconds in ...

wireless network file sharing

Compound - 26 Jun 2006 9:19 PM - 2 messages

New to networking so please excuse if my problem is due more to my ignorance than systems not working. Just set up a wireless network using a US Robotics USR9110 and USR5422 USB adaptor. Main PC is co-located with ADSL router/internet access point and is ...

Unable to write file accross network

alexy - 26 Jun 2006 9:13 PM - 7 messages

Unable to write FROM: Desktop WinXP pro SP2 over wireless lan TO Laptop WinXP home SP2 Simplified file sharing Guest is "on" on both computers. Able to view either direction Able to "pull" file from desktop into directory on laptop ...

Performance very slow when off corporate LAN

CPAChris - 26 Jun 2006 8:49 PM - 5 messages

We have several XP Pro laptops that normally login in to a domain. When working offsite, these are connected to client's LANs to access internet. These machines are dreadfully slow (all applications, not just internet) when connected to any LAN other than the "home" LAN, regardless of whether wired ...

lan / internet problem

Raab - 26 Jun 2006 8:22 PM - 8 messages

Hi: I have two computers connected by a hub and both should have broadband internet access yet one doesn't. The two machines can share files across the LAN. Here are the results of a ipconfig /all for any who might could shed ...

HELP - Stubborn computer not talking to rest of network

Sir Albany - 26 Jun 2006 6:38 PM - 2 messages

Having trouble with one of our computers on the home network. Here's what we've got: Six computers in all, and a wireless network set up. Two desktops are wired into the router; three laptops and a desktop all wireless. All are connecting ...

Creating a Network via a Netgear FVS318v1

Noddy - 26 Jun 2006 6:11 PM - 3 messages

I have one of the 2 XP computers working so that using the bigpond software I can use the cable modem connection. Ideally i would choose to remove the bigpond software and be able to logon one or two of the ...

Please Help ME

McScooter - 26 Jun 2006 5:41 PM - 2 messages

every time i search something using google or yahoo search engines it saves my search where i can see it next time in a drop down menu thing. how do i turn this off? i want my searches to be private ...

Domain issues

Nick Burns - 26 Jun 2006 4:07 PM - 3 messages

I have had several computers in different domains and networks that have seemed to unjoin the domain. When the user logs on the recieve an error message stating that the domain is unavailable. The only solution I have found so far is to unjoin the computer from the ...

Pictures on the web are 'pixellated' and not clear.

David H - 26 Jun 2006 3:34 PM - 6 messages

I have no problem with any of the graphics and pictures on my laptop, they are beautifully clear, except when on the web. I live in Spain and 'read' the UK papers most days via the web but the pictures are awfull. I appreciate ...

Networked Printer Problem

Jeremy - 26 Jun 2006 1:27 PM - 2 messages

Apologies in advance: This is a 'double post' as I previously submitted in the wrong newsgroup!!! Be grateful for some help / education here: Main machine (acting as server) in home office with USB printer connected directly to it. Wireless network setup and working well with Netgear wireless ...

Clients Network internet connection?

Olim22 - 26 Jun 2006 12:41 PM - 6 messages

Have a wireless â€˜always onâ€™ broadband system, connected to aerial on roof, (in a shared rented house) on a (free to tenants), â€˜hostâ€™ computer downstairs, (with OS Win. XP Pro. SP2 installed), supposed to be able to ...

Cannot get one pc to share its internet connection

TonyS - 26 Jun 2006 12:14 PM - 2 messages

I have 2 PCs connected via a wireless DSL/Router both of which used to be able to access the Internet. My "Slave" PC will noe now connect to the Internet although the master works ok. They are both being fed by the same router. ...

entire network greyed out under My Networks

Jack - 26 Jun 2006 8:50 AM - 2 messages

Upon opening windows explorer, Entire Network does not appear under My Network Places. I have to right click the node and then explore to view the available networks. This is giving me some grief....any clues as to what has ...

Long Login Time

wrytat - 26 Jun 2006 6:25 AM - 2 messages

We are experiencing very long login time with one of the workstation that we recently formatted. It takes around 3 minutes for the user profiles and settings to load, before the user is logged on to the network. We have ...

connection problem

Philndolo - 26 Jun 2006 5:16 AM - 2 messages

the option for connecting to the internet using a modem is inactive i.e in the win xp internet connection wizzard ...

Copy a file from wireless laptop to wired PC?

Stan Hilliard - 26 Jun 2006 3:15 AM - 11 messages

How can I copy a file from my wireless laptop to my wired desktop PC? The configuration is: Cable --> Cable modem --> PC Ethernet card --> router --> Wireless to Laptop. The OS is: Desktop: Win98SE Laptop: Win XP home edition ...

Please Help me

Fmonte72 - 26 Jun 2006 3:04 AM - 4 messages

Hi guys. I have a problem and will appreciate any help. I have 2 computer connected together by a routeur. Computer A and Computer B. They are setup to work in a Workgroup. I created User1 and User2 in both ...

I asked this earlier but was ignored because i had to reply to my

Master Jedi - 26 Jun 2006 1:50 AM - 2 messages

I would like to give certain computers a set amount of hard drive space on my external hard drive. for example Computer A - 10GB, Computer B with two different users (5GB each user). Is there a way for me to do this? I am using ...

ftp 503 user login failed

Greg Wetzel - 25 Jun 2006 9:11 PM - 5 messages

Keep getting 503 user login failed when tying to login to ftp service running on XP Pro. local login permissions are enabled, and firewall configured properly. Does ftp service no longer work with SP2? ...

please recommend good Internet conferencing whiteboard software?

networm - 25 Jun 2006 9:08 PM - 9 messages

Hi all, My colleagues and I used Netmeeting to do whiteboard while we are holding remote conferences. The are at the other end of the globe. We don't need video. But we really need the ability to share drawings, equations, graphs, ...

please recommend good Internet conferencing whiteboard software?

networm - 25 Jun 2006 9:07 PM - 4 messages

Hi all, My colleagues and I used Netmeeting to do whiteboard while we are holding remote conferences. The are at the other end of the globe. We don't need video. But we really need the ability to share drawings, equations, graphs, ...

Networking XP boxes

Kramer - 25 Jun 2006 4:08 PM - 3 messages

Can a machine with SP2 installed connect to a host machine that does not have SP2 installed to share files and print services? ...

Finding Used Ports Locally

Richard - 25 Jun 2006 2:59 PM - 3 messages

I have to set up the applications servers on my PC to create a server development environment. However, I do not want to use the default ports that came with the server setup files. Because it might cause a security breach if ...

Ghost in the machine - 4

SafeHex - 25 Jun 2006 2:31 PM - 12 messages

For a couple of days now, I cannot access [link] on one PC with either IE 6 or Firefox. In IE 6: First (at the bottom); "Website found. Waiting for reply....) Then: "The page cannot be displayed" ...

Can't Share Files

Marc59 - 25 Jun 2006 2:18 PM - 2 messages

I am having a problem sharing files on my wireless network. The wireless network seems to be set correctly and is working fine,However, I can't seem to get the file sharing to work. Printer sharing works fine but not files. ...

PPTP question

sandgroper - 25 Jun 2006 9:23 AM - 2 messages

I am setting up VPN using a VPN router. The office PC to be VPN into is XPP, and the remote notebook is XPP. I'm a bit confused because there are 2 protocols used by Windows, PPTP and L2TP. ...

xp and windows 98 connections

Shadowman - 25 Jun 2006 5:11 AM - 2 messages

i am skilled in computers and recently have been abel to independently connect two xp computers together with one wirelessly connecting to the net. i was abel to get both computers eventually connected to the net. Now, i am tring to do the same independently but with a win 98 computer. I have gotten ...

Network 2 internet PC's and printer

Prevent Auto-Connection for VPN Connections

telnet

How do I set up my external hard drive to be shared on a network?

What Is IP Routing? And how do I get my own external IP?

Share folders but only between 3 computers on the network

Invalid IP Address - Automatic Private Address