Discussions - comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.networking

By hugo_hur...@hotmail.com - May 9 - 1 new of 1 message

	req advice: high power wireless cards/devices
	I'd appreciate feedback from anyone who is familiar with high power wireless devices - meaning PCI card/PCMCIA or USB. I want to get a device that is superior in distance of transmission and sensitivity in reception but I don't know where to start. I want to attach this device to my omni wlan antenna so whatever I get must have a... more » By tg - May 4 - 1 new of 1 message

	req adv: commercial grade wlan access point
	I need advice about commercial grade wlan access points. I've done many an installation of a wireless router in an ordinary home, but I have a friend who owns a big mansion (no kidding) and he's asked me to rig him up with a wlan system. I'm in unchartered territory here so I'd appreciate any advice or tips about what would... more » By tg - Apr 27 - 6 new of 6 messages

Audit your network for security vulnerabilities

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By alger.al...@gmail.com - Apr 22 - 1 new of 1 message

	port forwarding problem
	Hi all-- I cannot seem to get my webserver seen by the outside world. I've set up a tomcat 6.0 webserver on port 8080 on my WinXP laptop. If I browse [link], the tomcat init page pops up, no problem. However, If I go to an external network on my mobile cellphone and browse XXXX:8080, timeout occurs, no dice. I've checked... more » By zikester - Apr 21 - 2 new of 2 messages

Networking problem- HELP?

Have just managed to set up small home PC network. Main PC which is running XP is hooked up to NTL (Virgin) Cable modem, then to D-Link W/less Router. Other PC is working via a Belkin wireless adaptor and is running Windows 2000. I can find the Network place for the 2nd PC but when I try to link up with the Main one from upstairs, just keep getting access denied or path unavailable. All sharing is turned on. Anyone suggest a solution??... more »

By Edalaska - Apr 20 - 3 new of 3 messages

	See the important patch for Windows
	...Oh. My. God. Are you idiots still trying to distribute your viruses this way? Please, everyone. Just delete the original message and move on. By MasterBlaster - Apr 13 - 4 new of 4 messages

EBR-2310 port-forwarding problem

I am a new user of the D-Link EBR-2310 wired ethernet router. Overall it seems quite good. At first it seemed very unreliable: it would work, but then network traffic would stop passing, and I would need to reboot it. I had set up some `virtual servers' to forward incoming connections from the Internet to specific TCP ports on machines inside on our LAN. I... more »

By Mark T.B. Carroll - Apr 11 - 4 new of 4 messages

	Cat 5 A-B switch recommendation?
	...Why in the world would you ever want something like that? Just get yourself an ethernet hub or etherswitch and you can use both computers at the exact same time and it'll all go through the same wall jack. Yousuf Khan By Yousuf Khan - Apr 8 - 1 new of 1 message

	Odd problem: Belkin N1 access point, connected to our business switch, slows the net
	In our business network, we have a sonicwall 2040 router connected to our comcast static ip modem.. the sonicwall connects to a gigabit switch. We had been having some internet connectivity issues.. The internet would drag, ping times in the 300 etc.. I was able to find the root of the cause and surprisingly, for... more » By markm75 - Apr 4 - 2 new of 2 messages