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- Determine your computer's IP address with VB.NET
- Did you know that you can use VB.NET's System.Net.Dns class to find out your computer's IP address? Irina Medvinskaya offers two code samples that show how this is possible. There may be times when you need to know the IP address of your machine, such as when you're...
- Technical articles 2006-09-28
- Monitor and manage TCP/IP in Windows 2000 Pro
- Whether you're troubleshooting a computer or simply looking for more information to configure it, here are five commands that can come in handy for gathering information about the computer. Want more Win2K tips and tricks? Automatically sign up for our free Windows 2000 Professional newsletter, delivered...
- Technical articles 2005-03-31
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- Get IT Done: IP host name resolution troubleshooting guide
- IP host name resolution should be straightforward, with just two basic types: a host file and the DNS system. However, the process for locating an address in the DNS system and the complexities of multiple layers of cache make the process slightly less transparent. In this article, we will discuss...
- Technical articles 2003-03-18
- Host Name Resolution Process
- In the host name resolution process, (Client Resolver Cache, DNS, NetBIOS Name Cache, WINS, Broadcast, Lmhost File) why is the Lmhost file which is found on the local computer the last step in this process? Would it be more logical if the Lmhost file step is placed after Client...
- Q&A 2005-11-02
- Tech Tip: Use Ping to return the host name of a computer
- The Ping.exe utility is often one of thefirst command-line utilities admins turn to when troubleshootingWindows 9x TCP/IP networks. Like sonar, it returns a reply when ithits its target. Given an IP address, however, you can also usethe Ping utility to return the TCP/IP host name of the...
- Technical articles 2003-12-08
- Cisco VPN Host Name Issue
- We are running Cisco VPN Client version 5.0.01.0600 on several Windows XP SP2 machines at satellite offices. A couple of times each month, when logging on to the VPN, the users get an error message of "Error 5:No hostname exists for this connection entry". I either have to instruct the...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Host name vs. Domain name
- I want to know what exactly is the difference between the host name and domain name?What/How do they both differ? I have looked for info on internet and it's very very confusing. Please help.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- ip leases with no host name ms server 2003
- hi, the address leases in my dhcp show a few ip's that have no description or name, just the ip address, i did a reverse lookup to find out the name of the computer but it just doesn't exists. i got the MAC address but not the host namethe only...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- How to find host name given the mac address?
- If I know the mac address of a network computer, how can I find the compute name? I have a computer with an IP address conflict and I need to locate the computer that is causing the conflict - I know its mac address but I don't know the computer...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-06
- Resolve host names with .NET
- After talking with a developer who was oblivious to .NET, Tony Patton decided to write about basic network programming. He covers network namespaces, name resolution, and working with an IP address. I was recently discussing programming with a developer who is oblivious...
- Technical articles 2005-07-05
- Problem with local DNS domaine name
- I recently upgraded my Windows NT4 domain to active directory. Following the upgrade documentation from MS, I appended the local town name to the domain because our organization has offices in two different towns. So the domain name went from "Smith" to boston.smith.org. The upgrade went fine,...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- Resolve host names with .NET
- I was recently discussing programming with adeveloper who is oblivious to the .NET platform. He's in the middleof developing an application that utilizes network programming, andhe quipped "try that with dot-not." I smirked as I proclaimed theease at which I could accomplish the same task with C#, VB.NET, J#,and so...
- Technical articles 2005-07-05
- How NetBIOS name resolution really works
- One of the important steps in trying to resolve IP problems is determining if name resolution is working. It seems simple enough: If you can connect to a computer by IP address and not by NetBIOS name, the problem is with name resolution. That is great, but what happens if...
- Technical articles 2003-03-11
- Microsoft Windows sample host file (host.sam)
- Good old HOSTS file saves the day! Ron Nutter explains how he solved a client's Exchange-Outlook communication problem.A client recently experienced trouble accessing its Exchange server. After starting the Outlook client, it took between three and ten minutes for the splash screen to disappear and the mailbox to appear onscreen.Using...
- Technical articles 1999-10-05
- NBT Host Monitor 1.0 (Windows)
- As the unique NBT monitor tool in the world, NBT Host Monitor is quite powerful and has graphic user interfaces . It could monitor thousands of windows hosts simultaneously and scan host name , group name , user name , MAC address of hosts in all IP segments in several...
- Software downloads 2008-01-22
- Resolve host names with .NET
- In ASP .NET How to Get IP address from Domain name server by hostnameHai...Here is the solutionhttp://muruganad.com/ASP.NET/ASP-.NET-domain-name-to-ip-resolution-Get-IP-Address-Given-Host-Name.htmlThanks!Murugan Andezuthu Dharmaratnamwww.muruganad.com
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- How can you find out where a domain user is logged on (\host name)
- How can you find out where a domain user is logged onto Windows AD environment. What's the computer name?huhYou'd like to search a network for a particular user name, to find out which computer he's on?logon server ??Open a cmd prompt and type setIt will display, among othet...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-07
- AVX Get Host 1.0 (Windows)
- With this ActiveX control you can get the IP address from a host name and a host name from the IP address, in syncronous or asyncronous mode. In syncronous mode your program will wait until the get host process is finished. In asyncronous mode your program will return immediately after...
- Software downloads 2005-06-09
- Tech Tip: Disable Win2K Messenger Service/Direct traffic with host headers
- Learn how to disable the Messenger Service and direct traffic with host headers. Windows 2000 Professional: Disable the Messenger Service The Messenger Service in Windows provides a framework that enables users and processes...
- Technical articles 2004-08-02
- Use Dynamic DNS in Windows 2000 Pro to update client host records
- You configure DDNS at the client side through the TCP/IP properties for a network interface. Follow these steps. Want more Win2K tips and tricks? Automatically sign up for our free Windows 2000 Professional newsletter, delivered each Tuesday!Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 both...
- Technical articles 2005-04-05
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