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LPR or NetBIOS ?

When setting up printers and installing drivers on a WINDOWS XP LAN, what are the determinants / parameters for for selecting LPR or NetBIOS? There are less than 10 users/clients. The printers in question are Brother HL-2070N, using the NetPort (RJ45). Thanks! --- Ted.

Answer Question   |  Apr 9 2009  5:38 PM GMT
NetBIOS, LPR, Windows XP
asked by FASTRIDER

  15 pts.

iSeries NetServer will not start and returns error code 3420

V5R2 5 - Start of the NetBIOS over TCP/IP failed with return code 3420. Our AS400 can see our network devices (ping them with ip or PC name) and also ping www.google.com Telnet is working fine.

View Answer   |  Dec 12 2008  9:58 AM GMT
NetBIOS, TCP/IP, NetServer
asked by Steved15

  15 pts.

I want to know difference between NetBIOS and computer name

briefly netbios and computer name

asked by Nirmalchaudhari

  5 pts.

NetBIOS Resolution, DNS, Windows Domain over MPLS VPN

Hello all, I've been looking for a while now for a way to forward this traffic from one site to another, connected over MPLS VPN. All help appreciated.

View Answer   |  Sep 1 2008  4:33 PM GMT
DNS, VPN, MPLS
asked by TDoyle

  5 pts.

Netbios transmitting to port 80

Hi all, I have a strange issue with file sharing on my windows vista home premium PC in that file sharing is no loner working. After sniffing my network traffic I have found that netbios request are being sent to port 80 and have no idea why. If I attempt to access a share using \\<IP...

View Answer   |  Aug 29 2008  10:09 AM GMT
NetBIOS, Windows Vista, file sharing
asked by Studix

  5 pts.

UNC over WLAN issues

For some reason I cannot get UNC to work over the WLAN connection I have setup in my office. UNC works if I'm connect through a ethernet port though. I've tried adding the IP of my wirless AP to the 2k3 server resolving the UNC connections to no avail. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

View Answer   |  Nov 7 2007  4:07 PM GMT
NetBIOS, WLAN, UNC
asked by Wingsforstanley

  0 pts.

TCP Retransmissions b/c of Checksum Incorrect

We have a problem where some users will complain of slow application response time (on the LAN) from our ERP server, but others will be fine. After many hours of troublshooting I've discovered the following: - Packet Sniff's of affected users shows TCP Retransmissions because the Checksum is...

View Answer   |  Jul 19 2007  3:55 PM GMT
Networking, Ethernet, Network testing
asked by tbitner

  495 pts.

Dell Optiplex GX520 hibernation/sleep mode issues

Hello, We have several Dell Optiplex GX520's on the network running Windows XP pro. They randomly fall into sleep mode. Moving the mouse will not wake them - you have to push the power button to get them out of sleep mode. Also we are not able to remotely wake them to do patch updates or remotely...

View Answer   |  Jun 26 2007  3:45 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by jmello

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DNS Packet Drops

The server running on windows 2003 (not primry domain) is used as DHCP server to issue client IP. I configured a 2wire router on this. but the conectivity to server keeps droping now and then. Could anyone here please let me know the possible cause? Best regards,

View Answer   |  May 1 2007  12:31 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Networking services
asked by inamhaque

  15 pts.

Routing Between Subnets and between networks

1.I have two separe networks 192.168.0.0 and 192.168.1.0 ,they r physicall connected. What should i configure and where to configure so that host of each network can connect to other host in other network. 2.I have two separe Subnets(after subnetting a class B network),they r physicall connected....

View Answer   |  Jan 10 2007  4:12 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Network management software
asked by chinmoymohanty

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odd NIC problem

Howdy all... I have a win2k3 member server with 2 onboard Intel PRO lan connections. One is 100mb the other 1000mb. On the 100mb connection, I can set either a DHCP or Static TCP address and it works fine. On the 1000mb connection, it works fine on DHCP, but absolutely refuses to connect with a...

View Answer   |  Oct 20 2006  5:47 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by TheVyrys

  0 pts.

Network Connection Freezes

For some reason, at random, among 20 PCs on my network, in the morning or during the day, the network connection stops responding for both intranet and internet communications. The only solution thus far is to remove the NIC from the Device Manager, reboot the PC, and let Windows XP Pro find the...

View Answer   |  Jul 28 2006  11:31 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by DboiSOBE

  0 pts.

Network Resource Allocation cum Planning cum Technical Problem

This is the real commercial problem face by my company. Well, the reason I ask this problem is I salute and respect all of you as I believe all of you are as good as network solution company out there, or even better!! Lets me rephrase the entire problem again. Company expand so fast that the...

View Answer   |  May 15 2006  10:17 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by hunkgym

  5 pts.

Access point/router

I would really like to know the detailed difference between a router and an access point. Do I need access points if i am going to set up a network and have two routers already? How can i use a router as an access point if that's possible? Please explain. Thanks

View Answer   |  Feb 24 2006  3:48 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Ethernet
asked by frenyb

  0 pts.

wireless internet

I have a router connect to the internet and a directional outdoor antenna of range up to 8km. I have another router in another building about 200m away from the first. I actually want the set up and effective wireless network with the second router in that building. Can i connect the two routers...

View Answer   |  Feb 20 2006  1:25 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Network management software
asked by frenyb

  0 pts.

Remote Syslog with MySQL and PHP

Dear All, i want to set up a Remote Syslog with MySQL and PHP on system with whitebox linux,can some tell me a step by step on how to install and configure this,also the requirement needed to complete the task Regards Edwin

View Answer   |  Dec 15 2005  4:43 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Network management software
asked by eduado

  0 pts.

Optimizing printing and imaging environment

how can i Optimize printing and imaging environment

View Answer   |  Dec 8 2005  8:33 AM GMT
Networking, Ethernet, Security
asked by eduado

  0 pts.

Transferring a Domain

Hi All, I have a server running on WindowsNT 4.0, we are upgrading to server 2003 on new machine and removing the old machine entirely from network, Could any body tell is there any way of transferring the exisiting users and policies/ entire domain setting to new machine as it is, and not making...

View Answer   |  Nov 30 2005  9:21 AM GMT
Networking, Ethernet, Networking services
asked by inamhaque

  15 pts.

Upgrade step from win nt and win 2000 to win 2003

I have windowsNT and window 2000 servers with active directory which i want to upgrade to windows 2003,all servers meet requirement for new vesion.Now can same help me on how to upgrade?what steps should i take

View Answer   |  Nov 14 2005  2:16 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Ethernet
asked by eduado

  0 pts.

Restricted Groups

Hi Guys I have a query regarding the usage of restricted group in a domain enviroment. Could some pls explain the steps required to add Domain Administrator Account to the Local Administrators Groups of a node. I know this can be done but m not sure bout the steps. Please HELP!!!! Thanks Guys Asta...

View Answer   |  Oct 10 2005  3:33 AM GMT
Windows, Networking, Network management software
asked by MithunMCSE

  0 pts.

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