Networking - Hardware / Configuration Forum

Hi While accessing shared folder on the local network, it was possible to access the folder by just entering the workstation IP in windows explorer - and the shared folders will show up. From today, when the workstation's IP address is entered, a dialog box comes up asking for User Name and password. Why is it now asking for user name...

i have found individual tutorials on configureing DHCP, DNS and Active Directory but has not been able to find all of it in one. Its difficult for a person like me to configure all these correctly as i dont know how are three of these services related with eachother. I dont know which should be configured first and what are the parameters that is...

This may be simple, but I'm not trained in networking. Just thrown into the job by default. Our church has a machine running Windows 2003 server and 10 clients running Windows XP. We have a shared M: drive. Everyone who has log-in privileges can see and edit files. My question is, can I set up drives or folders that have some sort of group...

how I can depromote an additional domain controller from the domain controller, when I am trying with dcpromo, it shows an error that "Logon failure: The taget account name is incorrect ". Pls help me

172.16.140.25 172 indicates class B address what does 16.140.25 signify? only host portion or something else

I just purchased my own domain and planing to fix a hosting later. So how do things works, I have used cheaper hosting before, and had my own server. When having hosting got addresses like. http://www.SomeCheapHostingCompanyName.com/MyAccountName/, and while having my own server i got an IP address to access my website. How does it works...

I am working on a project in wireless sensor networks. I would like to know whether c programming language will be suitable for writing codes. If not which will be more suitable?

I would like to use dsdv algorithm in my project. I would like to know where to look to get all the details regarding it. Can i get the step by step procedure about how the routing table is updated. thank you

I'm trying to run our website on the visual studio of my pc using remote. I already open our website on my visual studio remotely. The problem now is that I cannot debug the application, everytime I debug the application an error says that the firewall of the the server might be blocking the remote debugger. I already made some changes on our...

'Just found this site and appears someone can answer my seemingly foolish question. Let me paint a picture to put my question into understandable context: visualize a 4-prong pitchfork. The handle is a connection cable as are the four individual prongs. The handle goes to the ISP, and the four prongs each go to four individual computer...

i created a program in VB.NET that connects with tcp to a server... the problem i have is my server keeps rejecting the connections... i have no skill in networkin and i need some help, its probably something very basic but i still cant figure it out... im pretty sure its not my code although it is possible that i overlooked something else simple...

I would like to know how to create a network with n nodes using matlab.....

Hi guys, I have a bit of a problem. I've set up my network ( 3 desktops 1 x wireless laptop) using a TK IP router. Most use fixed IP addresses. Each machine can access the internet. 1 of the machnes (laptop) can find 1 of the networked PC's. None of the machines can find/browse the NAS ( fixed IP address) tho I can access the login configuration...

Hi guys, I want to use NTP for time synchronization and I'm using public NTP server. I would like to ask how to create a local NTP server and what are the configurations needed. I'm using a workstation which uses Linux as the operating system. I hope you can help guys. Thanks.

Is there any software out there that could tell me what's my SMTP address is and what my outgoing email account is; of course, i want to obtain them without calling the Helpdesk/IT admin or the Service provider.

please is it possible for me to find an online networking book? i think one exists but difficult getting it. i mean a free one. david

Hello all, this is my first post in these forums, so bear with me if I've broken a few rules here or there. Anyhow, I would like to ask if anyone if familiar with the XBee Pro, here, and documentation is available here. The documents don't match the product exactly, the links from the product page ended up to the documents page I supplied. ...

Hi, Can everyone help me how to calculate the forwarding infrastructure technique to pass a msg to sender to receiver. reply me soon....

Hi I have a question. I have to create a tunnel between two systems X and Y, X behind NAT and Y is public. There are two programs Px - running on X and Py-running on Y. I am first establishing a socket connection between them. I have to establish a port forwarding concept X and Px, Y and Py so that when we write telnet localhost (portno...

Hi, Is there a way to write an application or script to automate the process of configuring port forwarding on a router? If so, does anyone have a link they can provide? Thanks

how can we join cable net

Hi everyone, I need an expert. I can't pay for an answer but the person, or people, who provide the best help will be praised publicly on my blog and the front page of my site (Alexa rank approx. 25,000 and yes I'm flexible if you want a backlink). I need to do what services like co.cc are doing, taking a subdomain of my site (call it...

In my network there are one XP-desktop, one VISTA desktop and one VISTA notebook. Whereas the XP-desktop and the VISTA desktop recognize each other, the VISTA notebook does not recognize the other computers (and is not recognized by the other two computers); as a matter of fact it does not even "see" the own computer except for the shared...

sir please tell me what is preffered dns server in tcp /ip dialog box and also tell me. about default gateway. please tell me because i am very confussed.

So...here we go. I'm having an issue with one computer on a network not being able to ping other computers by name. I've spent the last day searching similar issues and I've tried all the steps recommended. If anyone has some suggestions, I'd love to give them a try - this is driving me nuts!! I am connected via wired-LAN to a Linksys...