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PCs disconnecting from router

PCs keep randomly disconnecting from Internet. When one PC disconnects, the others remain connected. I investigated when a PC's Internet stopped working. NIC's LAN status showed all was well. I tried IPCONFIG /ALL, it appeared OK with IP Address, Default Gateway etc. I tried logging into router...

View Answer   |  Oct 1 2007  12:53 AM GMT
Networking, Network testing, Routers
asked by BillBald

  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

  0 pts.

Can't get DHCP to give addresses

For the life of me can't seem to setup my server. I have 2 Nics for extra security and what is recommended for Remote Access. This worked with SBS but I just installed windows 2003 server and want to setup remote access server and exchange 2007 I have the external card: 192.168.1.5 IP...

View Answer   |  Jun 25 2007  10:51 AM GMT
Networking services, DNS, Security
asked by calitech

  0 pts.

Messaging Network Alerts / Disruptions

Hi All, Im looking for your thoughts opinions on network messaging alerts for disruptions etc i.e. We have a unix system that interfaces with a windows client and usually once a week when someone stuffs up we need to do a restore which involves getting everybody out of the system who is in...

View Answer   |  Apr 2 2007  10:32 PM GMT
Networking, Network monitoring, Network testing
asked by ladrick

  0 pts.

Discover Network Devices

I'm new to this enterprise network. How can I determine all of the devices connected to my network. Unfortuantley I'm the only IT guy and just came aboard so I'm very unfamiliar with the network setup and am trying to find the address of a wireless access point so I can login to it and...

View Answer   |  Feb 13 2007  11:30 AM GMT
Networking, Network monitoring, Network testing
asked by j15000

  0 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

  0 pts.

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 Monitoring tool

Hi I am new to network monitoring. I am looking for pure software based network monitoring/analyzer/traffic generator application that will support 10, 100 and 1G ethernet interface. The application need to run on a laptop sothat when a tech goes out he will be able look at the network from the...

asked by syoganat

  0 pts.

Monitoring the Network

Hi, I have multiple remote sites. I would like to monitor the network and analyze the traffic and its performance in general. For example, how the bandwidth is consumed, if certain activities are unnecessary and how to improve the networks performance by blocking through the firewall like...

asked by maryam82

  100 pts.

Software based WIN Simulation

Hi, I need to test out an application over WAN. The testing includes the response time with different delays and bandwidth requirements. Is there any piece of software (preferably opensource/freeware)which can simulate the WAN for me? The idea is to install two NICs in the Windows/Linux machine,...

View Answer   |  Aug 30 2006  2:30 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Network management software
asked by SADnBLUE

  0 pts.

802.11 vs 802.16

I have a small co. with a point to point wireless grid. I handle off site monitoring of gas nad oil flow. I have been overlaping my grid with new locations, and more to come. So I have been looking into new wireless Sys. I have made the choice to use All-In-One?360 Multi-Band/Multi-Mode Antenna...

View Answer   |  Aug 14 2006  8:30 PM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Network management software
asked by cablegeeks

  0 pts.

Installing Printers Based on Active Directory Group

Hi All, I'm looking to install all my printers based on security groups within active directory I was planning on using the script below: *** START SCRIPT PRINTERS.VBS *** Const IT_GROUP = "IT" Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") Set WshNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network")...

View Answer   |  Jul 5 2006  3:13 AM GMT
Tech support, Help Desk, Hardware
asked by ladrick

  0 pts.

Unable to detect a parity error with Windows SDK on a PCI serial card

We are using a 9-bit protocol which sometimes sends a mark state and sometimes sends a space stage. When a space state is sent we want to be able to get a parity error in SDK. We can see the parity error in the hardware register but we want to be able to see the error with Windows SDK software. ...

asked by kfink04

  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.

Design NEW network cum NEW IT infrastructure-2

Company expand so fast that the IT infrastructure is not fast enough to cater high volume of traffic; the initial design is not scalable. The number of new branch offices setup caused the company pay a high price in the leased line communication. Salesman and management staffs dial into company...

View Answer   |  May 14 2006  8:21 AM GMT
Tech support, Disaster Recovery, Hardware
asked by hunkgym

  5 pts.

static ip is in the spam list

HELLO ALL, My static ip is in the spam list. What should I do? Thanks a lot

View Answer   |  Apr 12 2006  7:07 AM GMT
Networking, Network management software, Ethernet
asked by UNIVERCITY

  0 pts.

Event ID 13508 in microsoft windwos 2000 server

Hi all I have a three servers with windows 2000 (service pack4 ) and its running active directory and DNS also. My global catalog server (PDC) am calling as server ?A? , others are server ?B? and server ?C?. These are two servers are acting as BDCs. One of the BDC?s Hard disk was crashed last...

asked by management

  0 pts.

keepalive

HI, I am preparing for the ccna exam. Can any body help me, what is the purpose of keepalive command which we will give in routers when configurin the physical interfaces. Thanks & Regards, Rajesh.M

View Answer   |  Mar 17 2006  11:44 PM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Network monitoring
asked by mraj27

  0 pts.

DDos traffic generator

Hi all, We are testing SERVICE CONTROL ENGINE of Cisco. I would like to test the SCE for detecting and preventing DDOS traffic. For testing SCE, I need DDOS traffic generator software. I searched in the Google but i didn't get. Can anybody help me to find out a DDOS traffic generator...

View Answer   |  Mar 17 2006  11:39 PM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Network testing
asked by mraj27

  0 pts.

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