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Troubleshoot with Windows 2000 Server's Ipconfig and NetDiag

Ipconfig is one of the TCP/IP troubleshooting tools that's invaluable when troubleshooting basic connectivity and DHCP problems on your Windows 2000 Server. The primary task of Ipconfig is to display TCP/IP settings. By default, it displays the connection-specific DNS suffix, IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. If you enter...

Tags: DHCP, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Network, Microsoft Windows 2000, DNS, Server, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Ipconfig, Jim Boyce

Blog posts 2007-08-17

Finding Users

Is there a command in Windows that can tell you which computer a user has signed on to? When troubleshooting a problem I use pcAnywhere to sign on a user's computer to assist them. However most people don't know their computer names and walking them through how to...

Tags: IPConfig, windows, administration, network, users, ddipietro, networking, computer

Discussion threads 2006-02-14

somthing similar to IPCONFIG /ALL

Is there a command for OS X that will show similar stats as IPCONFIG /ALL does for Windows? Such as, ip address, gateway, all the dns servers, the dhcp server...try ifconfig -h as admin that will tell you both if you have ifconfig, and what the options are for it.you...

Tags: DHCP, GUI, IPConfig, IPCONFIG /ALL, network, server, TechKid

Q&A 2005-07-22

Troubleshoot Windows NT network problems with these utilities

Windows NT 4 includes numerous command-line utilities that can help you troubleshoot network problems. Here's a quick list of five Windows NT utilities that every administrator should keep in his or her IT toolkit. Windows NT 4 includes numerous command-line utilities that can help you troubleshoot...

Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, TechRepublic Staff, Network technology, NETWORKING, Domain names, TCP/IP, NBTSTAT, IPConfig, network, NSLookup, Windows NT Newsletter, Operating Systems, Software

Technical articles 2005-04-20

Additional Resources

network does not connect to the internet

My network is made up of 10 computers and a server. All of them work fine if I am running in DHCP, but since I need to configure my system to allow vpn access from my home office, I was told I would have to configure...

Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, Internet service providers (ISPs), DNS box, network, DNS, static IP address, DHCP, IP, Internet Service Provider, Internet

Discussion threads 2008-02-12

How do I... Install and configure a DHCP server in Windows Server 2008?

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is an invaluable service when you have a network larger than a handful of computers. It's also a standard component of enterprise networks and sub networks. Microsoft Windows Server 2008's built-in DHCP server allows Windows machines (and any other TCP/IP-based machines and devices) to obtain...

Tags: DHCP, Scope, Microsoft Windows Server, IP, IP Address, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, DHCP Server, Networking, Servers, Hardware, Steven Warren

Blog posts 2008-04-29

Network connectivity problems, but *only* on my laptop

I've tried everything I can think of, and still nothing. All of a sudden my laptop cannot connect to the wireless network; it hits the router and then says that it cannot connect to the internet. The router is known to be good. I've tried physically plugging...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, laptop computer, network connectivity, router, wireless, network, DNS server, server, DHCP

Discussion threads 2008-09-05

File sharing between VMware and host

I hope this is the best place to ask this question.Few days back I installed VMWare workstation 5 on Vista Home Basic as host. I have installed Windows XP as guest OS in the VMWare. While installing I had set the network connection as "NAT : Share host's IP Address"....

Tags: NETWORKING, desktop virtualization, file-sharing, subnet, VMware Inc., network, IP

Discussion threads 2008-09-19

IPconfig

I am having a little trouble using the IPconfig feature on my laptop. I open the cmd line and type IPconfig and it does nothing. Just returns down to the next line and says C;documents and settings"account name". I have replaced the IPconfgi.exe file, thinking it may...

Tags: NETWORKING, IPConfig

Discussion threads 2008-02-19

Copy and paste from Windows XP Pro's command prompt straight to the Clipboard

set command prompt in quickedit modeso it's just a question of selecting and right-clickingbut it's a good tip none the less, I'm thinking more of large 'walls of text' outputs that are a nightmare to go selecting.Works for Vista business alsoGood tip always found the Mark option annoyingWorks in Vista...

Tags: vandeweg@..., Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Cli, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Clipboard, Redirection

Discussion threads 2007-09-20

network cable unplugged??

i just installed a network adapter into my pc and am trying to set up a local area connection with my laptop, both running xp. both network adapters are working fine according to the device manager, but when i start the network setup wizard it says that my network connection...

Tags: cable, g_freckleton@..., network

Q&A 2005-02-10

Configure IT Quick: How to install network protocols in Windows XP

Learn about the installation and basic configuration of network protocols in Windows XPIf you follow the default settings when installing Windows XP, the most popular networking protocol, TCP/IP, is automatically installed for you. Although that's convenient, you still need to know how to install network protocols manually. For one thing,...

Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, information technology, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, network, TCP/IP, network protocol, IP, IP address, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Technical articles 2002-04-25

Configure IT Quick: How to install network protocols in Windows 2000

Learn about the installation and basic configuration of network protocols in Windows 2000If you select Typical Settings when installing Windows 2000, TCP/IP is installed for you. But you’ll still need to know how to install network protocols. You may want to install different protocols, and Microsoft’s MCP exams are certain...

Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, information technology, network, TCP/IP, network protocol, IP

Technical articles 2001-01-19

Windows Server 2003: Can't see it on the network

I have just setup WIndows Server 2003, but I cannot see it on the LAN. I put the sever in the same workgroup as the rest of the computers, but it is still not showing up. Anyone know what's wrong?Ping itIs this an IP workgroup? If so try the...

Tags: Check, computer, DNS, IP, johnnygello@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, network, networking, server

Discussion threads 2004-10-31

How to determine the IP addresses and subnets if there's no DHCP server

I tried to connect a network that has some clients with manually assigned IPs and no DHCP server at all, when I attach my PC to the network it just keeps sending DHCP DISCOVER packets without any reply and ends up with APIPA and become isolated because of the different...

Tags: NETWORKING, server, IP address, subnet, IP, tool, network, DHCP, DHCP Server

Discussion threads 2008-02-23

Monitor and manage TCP/IP in Windows 2000 Pro

Monitor and manage TCP/IP in Windows 2000 Proarticle rootare you kidding???what is this networking 101 this is not the kind of info that should be on this site .. If you need this kind of help you don't deserve to be certified in anything...thinkincWell I've met people with certsand...

Tags: certification, information technology, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, monitor, password, TCP/IP, thinkinc@..., windows

Discussion threads 2005-04-02

Connection to Network but not Internet

I am working on a Dell desktop running Windows XP, connected via USB to a Westel 6100 modem for Verizon DSL. The user reported that although they didn't change anything, they are no longer able to get to the Internet (neither E-Mail nor Internet Explorer). I went to Network Connections...

Tags: Modems, Domain names, NETWORKING, DNS, modem, Internet, network

Discussion threads 2008-01-21

ipconfig, ping and other diagnostic command are not working in command prom

Iam in Marvel semicunductor Pvt Ltd.company. I have 200 computer network. I faced a strange problem. I m not able to execute or work with ping, ipconfig and other diagnostic utility command. Please tell me sollution for thiswhat's the error?what error do you see when you run ping command?is ICMP...

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Discussion threads 2007-02-18

Loss of All Network activity

It seems whenever i am transferring any large amount of data over my network on any computer on my network will just stop and disconnect itself, id say over 10gb.you cannot open up network connections properties on either of my network cards or open up ipconfig and release and renew...

Tags: NETWORKING, PRODUCTIVITY, warezkid@..., network, computer

Discussion threads 2007-08-27

What should you expect from CompTIA's Network+ exam?

The main goal of a certification is to prove your expertise in a certain field. But the most popular certs, like Microsoft’s MCSE and Novell’s CNE, are sponsored by the companies that write the software and therefore focus on specific products.CompTIA’s Network+ is designed to help those in a multiple-OS...

Tags: CompTIA, exam, network, Network+, Network+ Exam, Troy Thompson

Technical articles 2003-04-01