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HELP with tcp/ip nightmare!!
Try another ISP. Your setup is fine if you can connect and get decent speeds, even if only ocassionally. The ISP is the variable you can't control. Maybe you should complain to them. -
Server connection drop
Since the user can log on and function on the network, at least for some period, this seems like a hardware/cable issue. I'd move the workstation or change the cable/NIC to see if the problem goes away (one at a time and test each). -
Win98 clients getting wrong subnet mask when renewing ip
Sounds like you might have more than one DHCP server. Was anything providing this service before? Such as a firewall/gateway or NT server? If so, try turning off the DHCP service on the 2000 server. I had a weird problem like this when I installed an emergency backup internet router and left... -
file transfer error
I have a similar problem. It was suggested that I remove all the protocols on each PC and reinstall them. Something about the TCP/IP stack on one of the machines. -
Packet Monitoring Question
I used to have a sonicwall pro and I was able to show a graph of useage by ip address. This was about a year ago and I can't remember the exact menu, but there was a built in tool... for the sonicwall pro. -
Lose network connection when copying large file or folder
I have 2 Windows XP Home PCs connected through a Linksys 4-port DSL router, and a cable modem. Both PCs run only TCP/IP and use DHCP assigned by the Linksys. I have the Enable NetBIOS over TCP/IP checked on both. I can browse to each computer from the other, but when I try to copy a large...
