Tech Newsgroups: Windows Server Networking

Map to an FTP server/directory

M$ - 14 Oct 2006 12:55 AM - 3 messages

as a windows network drive letter. I.e. want to be able to map to an FTP server so that I can refer to it the same way I do to network drives that have been mapped using a letter designation. ...

Setting up network on dual boot computer...network on either boot

jbclem - 13 Oct 2006 1:49 AM - 5 messages

I have a LAN working from my server computer(Win2000) to my second computer (WinXP and Win2000). I have the network working between the server and the WinXP boot...I'm trying to get it working when I boot up into Win2000 on the second computer. Could someone give ...

Force NIC speed through the registry?

swasak - 12 Oct 2006 6:53 PM - 3 messages

Hi There, We have recently resolved a network issue which involved manually setting the NIC speed on the Client machine to 1000Mbps/Full Duplex (instead of "auto-negotiate") We have almost 100 users in our office but use only two models of ...

Presentations

chad - 12 Oct 2006 3:47 PM - 6 messages

We have some clients that have attachment limits since they are on yachts. Sometimes our sales people will make them Powerpoint presentations. Oftentimes they can't download them because of the sizes. Is there a way to setup a server so we can leave the ...

DHCP Client - set standard gateway manual

ssauerw - 12 Oct 2006 8:02 AM - 2 messages

Hi *, can I configure a DHCP-Client in a way that it gets the IP-Address, DNS-Server, etc. automatically but the standard gateway is configured locally. Background: The DHCP Server doesn't send me the default gateway. Right now, I configured the client with a static IP. ...

file transfer speed in a network

Bipin - 11 Oct 2006 8:50 AM - 2 messages

hai all, i am working in a network having morethan 200 windows XP sysetm,our network uses CISCO switch and router. we have a remote site which connected trhough 4MBps MAN conectivity through one off services provides frame relay.We need to connect our remote site alltime coz, ...

Task Records

chad - 10 Oct 2006 6:37 PM - 3 messages

What do most of you use when creating tasks, and completing them? I'm basically looking for something where I can create the name of user needing an issue solved. What the solution was, and what date it was completed on. That way I can search through for any issues I may have ...

cant access shared folders

Bob Hansen - 10 Oct 2006 5:04 PM - 4 messages

Hi , my apologies if this is not the right group, couldn't find an XP group. We recently purchased a new Linksys WRT54G version 5. We have 2 PCs, both wired to the router. One runs Windows XP and vista RC1 on the other. We used ...

Is Secure-Ftp ALWAYS = SSL-Ftp ? Other forms of encrypted FTP transfers ?

Wolfgang Hercker - 10 Oct 2006 10:49 AM - 5 messages

Is Secure-Ftp ALWAYS = SSL-Ftp ? Or what are the differences ? I want to perform encrypted ftp transfers. Are there other methods of ftp transfers which offer encryption? Wolfgang ...

Routing... IP Forwarding.

david - 10 Oct 2006 7:42 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I have currently 5 sites in my company. VPNs and routing, internet access is provided by Win2k Servers with dual network cards. Site C (branch office) can reach Sites A and B (head office). Site D (branch office) can reach Sites A and B (head office). ...

Remote File Transfer Error

RHill - 9 Oct 2006 8:04 PM - 2 messages

Hello Group, We are using Win2K Server / SP4. We have started receiving errors while trying to copy files from office servers to remote servers. This is a daily routine and was able to be completed without issue up until a month or so ago. ...

Cannot copy files to remote network server

RHill - 9 Oct 2006 7:36 PM - 6 messages

Hello Group, Using Win2K Server / SP4 We have recently started getting the following error message while trying to copy files from office server to remote server in data center. "cannot copy file: The specified network name is no longer avilable - path ...

Change computer name and IP adress ????

serge calderara - 9 Oct 2006 8:37 AM - 2 messages

Dear all, After deploying a Windows 2000 Pro system using Sysprep, is there a possibity to allows PowerUser to be able to change Computer name and Ip adress ? Any Tools or settings... I have try to play with security policy and User rights but no luck ...

Web sites to help with networking problems

gnuarm - 8 Oct 2006 3:33 PM - 2 messages

I recently switched back to cable modem from dialup and am trying to get my router in the loop again. I have always had a little trouble with this part, but it would normally take a small effort to get it all ...