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Scanning Windows Server 2008 network for issues

TeachMeIT — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:23:09 +0000

Is there a way to scan our Windows Server 2008 network for issues and or faults? Will this cause more problems than it solves?

Prioritizing audio/video traffic on network

TeachMeIT — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:22:09 +0000

How can we prioritize audio and video traffic over our network? We want to use video phones without a lag on a Windows network. What hardware software will we need to look into/buy?

Windows server 2003 networking

Server123 — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:56:13 +0000

I have a server and internet connection. I want to probhit the pariticular user do not use internet. plesae suggest me step by step
server stantdartd 2003
window xp-sp2

Getting reports emailed from networked workstations in Windows 7 network

TeachMeIT — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:58:35 +0000

How can I make use of internal memory and CPU utilization (Task manager) and have it email me reports from all networked workstations? Is this within the scope of Windows 7?

Subnet routing

AllyU — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 02:10:15 +0000

Will the way I setup my network and router to talk to multiple net cards on one PC
from other PC on separate network work?

First PC with two network cards

First network card
IP 192.168.3.106
Sub 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.2.100

Second network card
IP 192.168.5.106
Sub 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.2.100

Router
IP 192.168.2.100
Sub 255.255.255.0

Router table
First route
IP 192.168.3.0
Sub 255.255.255.0
Gateway 0.0.0.0
Second route
IP 192.168.5.0
Sub 255.255.255.0
Gateway 0.0.0.0

Third route
IP 192.168.6.0
Sub 255.255.255.0
Gateway 0.0.0.0

Second PC
First network card
IP 192.168.6.106
Sub 255.255.255.0
Gateway 192.168.2.100

I want to ping every network from each computer

Windows XP disconnect from network

Servernetwrkdbase — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:53:37 +0000

Dear All,
My 2 system out of 100 system disconnect as user left machine for 2 to 5 min like user working on system and internet is enabled on thst machine, he moves out for drinking water and immediently when he comes back, network stop all the sites , local ping(RTO) etc, . I have check all the security, Network adapter setting etc but not able to find any resolution or error message. Please help me out to analyse this issue.

Free automatic backup applications for a small Windows Network?

NewnanIT — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:02:36 +0000

What are some free automatic backup applications for a windows small network? We want to back up all PST files and My Documents. We do not want the end user to have to do anything.

Windows XP SP3 network at capacity

Kobby — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 08:12:54 +0000

Hello all,
A network was set for a small school of which a student information system must be accessed by all on a server.
But anytime thre are a maximum of people on the network,no one is able to join.It diplays a message that reads;there are enough people on the netwok and you cannot join.
The all the computers are running on windows xp sp3 including the server.
What could be the problem.
Kobby

Creating temporary Windows Server 2008 Active Directory accounts

Troubleshooter24 — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:33:55 +0000

How can we place expirations on user accounts? We want to make temporary Windows Server 2008 Active Directory accounts for technicians in our data center. We want them to expire in one hour from first login. Is this possible?

Segmenting a piece of our Windows network

NewnanIT — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:18:35 +0000

How can we segment a piece of our Windows network so users from the same subnet can not access it but people on that side of the network and a different subnet can. Currently they can communicate freely between each other.