Problem bridging nics that have been teamed on ESXI 4.0
The NIC teaming (Load Balancing) is setup on the ESXI 4.0 host, and when I attempt to setup bridging on the Windows 2003 Server VM guest, the VM stops communicating.

Answer Question   |  July 23, 2009  8:41 PM
NIC, VMware, VMware ESXi, VMware ESXI 4.0 Performance

Network card problem on Windows Server 2003
I have an intel core 2 duo system intend using as an internet server. I have installed Wins server 2003 ans ISA on it, the board came with a 10/100mbps network card, now i added a 100/1000mbps network card to make the cards to be 2, but the problem is whenever i configure this cards [...]

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2009  8:25 AM
Network administration, NIC, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Combining 2 NICs
what is the different between a nic 10/100 with cable cat5e and nic 10/100/1000 with cable cat5e same speed ?

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2009  5:40 AM
Multiple NICs, Network administration, NIC

Can I create high availability (HA) with switches and network interface Card (NIC) bonding?
What’s the best way to create high availability utilizing a couple of switches and NIC bonding? I’m looking at stacking four Dell PowerConnect 6248′s, then bonding two NICs on my servers and having one NIC go to one switch and the other NIC to another switch. I’m assuming if the two switches my bonded NICs [...]

Answer Question   |  June 26, 2009  8:46 PM
Dell PowerConnect, Dell PowerConnect 6248, High Availability, Networking, NIC, Switching

How can I find some AS400 Communication Utilization Statistics
Specifically, we just installed an additional 5706 card (1gb Dual Port Network Interface) onto our Production Partition (550) to increase remote port availability. We were running out of ports (TCP100D) and it was recommended we add aditional 5706 card. The card has been added and now management would like some sort of Communications utilization report. [...]

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2009  3:16 PM
5706 NIC, AS/400 communication, AS/400 performance, Network Interface Cards, NIC

Conflict with multiple NICs
i have 2 nics in a server : first nic 1 gb for domain with ip 192.100.100.1 second nic 100 mb connect with router with dhcp ip use for internet the 2 nics conflic together so, i stop one of them to continue working is any idea to work together ? hlp pls ?

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2009  10:54 AM
Network connectivity, NIC

Gigabit Ethernet only connecting at 100mb
Have a Gigabyte GAIp1000 pro board running latest Intel Pro 1000 driver. Added new nic neither will connect at 1000 ony 100 mb on seperate switch any ideas?

Answer Question   |  June 4, 2010  8:56 AM
Ethernet, Gigabit ethernet, NIC

isa 2004 connectivity with ad and DNS
Hi, I have configured isa 2004 and I have two NIC one is local and another is with public, Real IP. Unfortunately I have local domain “vsoft.com” which is registered with some one and I m using as a local domain. When I want to use AD and DNS connectivity it give error because Live [...]

Answer Question   |  April 24, 2009  11:54 AM
Active Directory, DNS, ISA, ISA 2004, ISA Server 2004, Network connectivity, NIC

How to publish oracle application server with isa 2004
Dear sir, We have isa server 2004 with 2 nics one connected to our lan and the second is connected to the router we want to ad a new oracle app server to our lan and be able to access this server from outside pls explain in details how to do that. thanks a lot

Answer Question   |  April 1, 2009  2:40 PM
ISA 2004, ISA Server, LAN, NIC, Oracle Application Server, Server management

NIC on a office Latitude D630
When the laptop is docked network connections work.Whenever i remove it from dock station and connects it directly to a jack, there is no network connections.

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2009  6:28 PM
Latitude D630, NIC, NIC Problem

Pairing NICs
how to pair two nics

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2009  5:05 PM
NIC, Pairing NICs

Data flow for 1 PC w/ 2 NICs
From a testing perspective, if a PC has 2 NIC’s, each configured for a different subnet, does traffic actually cross the LAN since each unique MAC is represented by a unique IP according to its ARP cache? Would not the destination network need to be resolved by a router? I guess a better question would [...]

Answer Question   |  March 24, 2009  8:20 PM
data flow, IP addressing, MAC address, Multiple NICs, NIC

ISA 2004 server installation
Hi, I am planinig to install isa 2004 server in my DC.[win 2003 server ] But My DC is configured to single ehernet card. Should i install 2nd N/W card to boost ISA 2004 Performence or a Single Card will do. We are not planning for Hardware Firewall in near future. Thanks alot Badri

Answer Question   |  March 6, 2009  7:15 AM
Domain Controller, ISA 2004, ISA 2004 installation, Network administration, NIC, Server management, Windows Server 2003

Bandwidth and Connection Speed
I have a question regarding bandwidth and connection speed. I know that bandwidth is provided by the ISP Service but I wanted to know that the does the wireless or wired NIC card in our computer uses the bandwidth provided by ISP to connect to the basestation(Router) or the connection speed between the NIC Cards [...]

Answer Question   |  July 22, 2009  7:07 PM
Bandwidth, ISP, Network speed, NIC, Routers

Wake on LAN: No light displays when the computer is in power off state
In BIOS on the Power Management Setup: I have enabled Resume on PME Enabled. Again, in NIC cards’ property in the power management section: I have enabled allow this device to wake the computer and only allow management station to wake the computer. But I even don’t know why there in blinking light in nic [...]

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2009  2:50 AM
BIOS, Enterprise Desktop, NIC, Power management, Wake on LAN

Active Directory problems
I am replacing two Windows 2003 Active Directory Domain Controllers that are also DNS servers, DHCP and WINS servers. They are two different sites and two different IP addresses – 10.10.10.xx and 10.10.30.xx. I have attempted to configure these two servers indentical to the two I have but I can not get them to communicate. [...]

Answer Question   |  March 9, 2009  3:34 AM
Active Directory, DHCP, DNS server, Domain Controller, Network connectivity, NIC, Sites and Replication, Windows Server 2003, WINS server

Multiple NICs
hi.. in my office i have isa server with 2 nic one is conected to dsl router with ip address of 192.168.1.1,gteway 192.168.1.254 and 2nd nic connected to switch with ip adress of 192.168.0.1,gateway 192.168.1.254 ,the client side ip range is 192.168.0.x my qustion is how 192.168.0.1 is pinging with 192.168.1.1

Answer Question   |  February 26, 2009  12:51 PM
DSL routers, ISA Server, NIC, Ping, Routers

2 NIC Cards – External and Internal IP Addresses – Odd Setup
I am in the process of re-doing the configurations of a few production webservers but find myself at a loss with the following issue. There are 3 external facing webservers w/ a external IP and a internal IP as well. They are not on a DMZ. The servers should continue to function regardless of the [...]

Answer Question   |  March 11, 2009  5:12 PM
External IP Addresses, Internal IP, NIC, Windows Server 2003

How to create DHCP relay agent in Windows Server 2003
how create dhcp realy agent in server 2003 with 2 nic

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2009  11:01 AM
DHCP Relay Agent, DHCP scope, DHCP server, NIC, Server administration, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration

connecting two networks to a single server (2 NIC’s or router?)
I have a 2003 server box running a simple database application that needs to be accessed by users on two physically separate networks. One network is DHCP 192.x.x.x the other is static 223.x.x.x. Everyone is running XP pro. What would be the better option. Two NIC’s in the server, one for each network. Or would [...]

Answer Question   |  February 13, 2009  5:37 PM
DHCP, NIC, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP