Tech Newsgroups: Windows Server Networking

NetBIOS over TCP disabled

David H. - 20 Oct 2006 4:25 PM - 5 messages

We have several machines in our network that exhibit the following symptoms: They are Windows 2000 machines, in a mixed Win2k/NT AD domain. They are set as DHCP clients, and the DHCP server is set to provide the address of a valid ...

L2TP VPN question

djc - 20 Oct 2006 12:02 PM - 2 messages

is it possible to use a windows 2000 server with ISA 2000 server installed for an L2TP VPN? Or is windows 2003 required? ...

No domain controller

rbrewer - 20 Oct 2006 1:15 AM - 5 messages

I'm trying to get a computer from a remote office to logon to our domain. It logged on before it left the main office and now it tells me that there is no domain controller to logon to. We've tried assinging an IP address to it and ...

Wireless LAN 200k problem

toddsinclair - 19 Oct 2006 11:54 PM - 4 messages

I currently have a wireless home network with a W2K op sys on the host and the client is a laptop running XP. There is no problem with the current configuration. I am trying to add another laptop that is running W2K. The ...

machine not accessible

bk - 19 Oct 2006 3:51 PM - 2 messages

my machine is windows xp with sp2; (firewall is on; ) is a member of a w2k domain; my colleagues laptop is in workgroup; we can ping each other with IP; i can use his shared printer but he cannot access any of ...

Connecting 2 domains over VPN

Dave - 19 Oct 2006 2:44 PM - 7 messages

Not sure if this is the right newsgroup or not to post this but here goes: I have two domain controllers (company.com and company.hu) in two different geographical locations linked by hardware (Watchguard) VPN. Company.com is Win2K server based with Exchange 5.5 ...

Access a Router through a wireless Radio

Wade - 18 Oct 2006 8:44 PM - 4 messages

10182006 1538 GMT-6 I need to access a wrt300n router over the net. The router is at a business who gets wireless PTP single through a radio that has an assigned IP address. Thruthfully, this just boggles me a bit. ...

how to control broadcasting from client machines?

smart - 18 Oct 2006 5:04 PM - 3 messages

hi everyone,im verymuch concerned about my network traffic in my network in which all 80 systems are under one domain.i don't know what to do when client systems start broadcasting a lot and the entire network speed comes down.i found those machines broadcasting using network ...

slow network browsing

FPS, Romney - 18 Oct 2006 2:42 PM - 16 messages

Hi all, Problem 1: I just added a Windows 2000 Pro SP4 machine to our LAN. It can access the internet. It has a shared folder which can be accessed from other computers. It has a mapped network drive which accesses files on the mapped drive ...

DHCP, out of IP's on scope. How do i expand?

rduque41 - 18 Oct 2006 2:22 PM - 8 messages

I have a win2k sp4 server running dhcp with only 1 scope 10.0.0.100-10.0.0.250/24 (the first 100 ips are statically assigned). i am running out of room so I have been reading up on superscopes and ...

Windows 2000 machines on a LAN problem

xkp - 18 Oct 2006 12:07 PM - 4 messages

Hi, recently i suppose a malware or a virus reached my LAN. After that ALL the windows 2000 machines of the LAN decided to shutdown. And since that day ALL the windows 2000 machines of the lan started to crash occasionaly (once or twice a day) going in blue screen or just ...

Block internet access

mrajanikrishna - 17 Oct 2006 8:13 AM - 2 messages

Hello, I've network with 20 systems. Server is win 2000 server. Router is DHCP enabled. I've intranet application(asp) which can be accessed to all clients. So I've set IP address (192.168.0.xxx) to all clients and set wrong DNS ...

Explorer opens and reads every file in a directory for its thumbnails

jondelac - 17 Oct 2006 4:31 AM - 4 messages

Hi... Windows explorer seems to read all contents of every file in a directory when you enter a directory to display thumbnails of the files in that directory... This causes too much network chatter... Can this be disabled on the file server end? If so, how? ...

Oh oh! Big Mistake - Ghost Network Drive

George Hester - 17 Oct 2006 12:39 AM - 6 messages

I signed into my Windows 2000 Server with a Domain User Account. While in there I "run as" mplayer2.exe with the Domain Admin Account. When I chose Open in mplayer2 it saw the Network drives that I would have seem if I had ...

sharing folders on win2003 without joining domain

jude - 16 Oct 2006 7:00 PM - 2 messages

Hello, I am in a bit of an unusual situation where the users can't join domain (company policy), but I would like there XP machines to have access to shared folders on a Win2003 file server. How can this be ...

ssl question with http server

emekadavid - 15 Oct 2006 5:32 PM - 5 messages

i don't want any system but win2k and it's definite. but i need an http server and i found a reliable one on the net, apache. unfortunately, the server does not support ssl and i need to secure the server if i do ...

Server tunning

Peter L. M. Kwan - 15 Oct 2006 8:16 AM - 2 messages

Dear Sir, Would you mind to tell me what kinds of hardware should be changed if I want to improve the performance of following servers which is going to form a domain-based network? 1) Domain Controller ...