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Change the channel of a Windows 7 wifi hosted network

I'm having performance problems with my phone connecting to a Windows 7 wifi hosted network. My phone can connect to the network and somewhat browse the web but the connection is sluggish - the ...
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adminpack, “netsh dhcp \\server dump”, not the same result with W7 that W2003

I have a powershell script that parse the result of "netsh dhcp \server dump" to check the DHCP configuration. Before I installed the W7 admin pack, I executed my scripts on a W2008 and W2003 and ...
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Why do netsh ip delete commands run so slowly in Windows Server 2003?

So a coworker accidentally added an entire /20 (~4000 ips) to a Windows 2003 Server. I generated a simple batch file with all the necessary lines to remove these IPs. The commands do work and remove ...
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netsh import doesn't work

I'm trying to use netsh to export and then import my network settings. I managed to export my settings using the command: netsh -c interface dump > c:\settings.txt The file is created, all ok, ...
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netsh suddenly stopped working - now cannot load IFMON.DLL

The following commands recently stopped working on my system netsh interface ip add dns name="Wireless Network Connection" addr=8.8.4.4 index=1 netsh interface ip add dns name="Wireless Network ...
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Netsh batch file to join domain

Is there way to join win7 to server 2008 by using netsh batch file ? I can change The IP , GateWay , Subnet Mask
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Using runas to run netsh as administrator

I'm trying to do some debugging for a vendor on a Windows 7 machine. I need to run netsh to set a parameter. I've tried to run it from a cygwin/shell window but get a "Run as administrator" failure. ...
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Why does Windows 7 override IPv6 interface flags?

I'm setting up a basic IPv6 network and when I was configuring one client I observed that after some time the OS enables "managed address configuration" and "other stateful configuration" when "router ...
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self-signed SSL certificate error: certificate has invalid digital signature

I have a c# program and part of it creates a self-signed certificate. The problem is when i try to import the certificate in MMC it says "This certificate has an invalid digital signature." And when ...
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netsh hostednetwork issue

I try to get the Virtual Wifi Adepter working on Win 7 Professional. I want to share the wifi connection (I think it does work with cable connection) and I'm pretty sure that the network card should ...
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how to set MTU value in windows xp

I wish to change the MTU value on my pc (XP) i tried some registry mathods- added some values in several places: (this one is a windows tutorial) ...
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Automate Windows Firewall “Restore Defaults”

I have several computers that are deployed in my network right now. THey were deployed with a strange issue not allowing remote assistance. The 'fix' is to click the "Restore defaults" link in the ...
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Strange behavior when trying to use laptop as a access point

I have a windows7 installed laptop connected to a wired internet connection. I want my Android phone to access internet via laptop using wifi. I installed Connectify, but when I click Start Hotspot ...
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How to append netsh firewall rules, not just replace

I am using a script to set firewall rules in netsh. netsh.exe advfirewall firewall set rule name="Block External IP's" new remoteip="$($ipArray[0])" I thought that set was used so that it would ...
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How to redirect one IP to another IP using netsh (or similar windows software)?

I have gone and: forgot the password to my remote windows server (with weeks worth of work backed up on it) changed the IP address of the remote windows server Now the only way possible that I can ...
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netsh advfirewall => command not found

Because of the Java 7 firewall problem I am trying to excute netsh advfirewall set global StatefulFTP disable as administrator but I get an error "Der folgende Befehl wurde nicht gefunden: ...
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Open a test TCP connection to a specified IP/Port

I'm looking for a tool that works across windows (xp through 7) that will allow me to open a TCP connection to a specified ip and port. This functionality used to exist in windows xp (netsh diag ...
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How can I add an active arp entry on Win 7

I can't see to find a way to add an active/dynamic arp entry. This all started with old Win32 exe that calls the SetIpNetEntry API to create a dynamic/active arp entry as part of a process to setup ...
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netsh add profile returns “An attempt was made to load a program with an incorrect format.”

Using netsh, I used the following command to add a wireless profile add profile filename="c:\profiles\DLINK-Profile.xml" interface="D-Link DWA-125 N150" All parameters are valid. But I get the ...
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Local area connection fails to start when enabled

I am trying to run a script that disconnects and reconnects to the internet. In cmd.exe I am using the lines netsh interface set interface "Local Area Connection" disabled netsh interface set ...
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How can I start hostednetwork on Windows 7?

When I type in admin console command to start hostednetwork netsh wlan start hostednetwork it gives me this: The hosted network couldn't be started. The group or resource is not in the correct state ...
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Connecting to Wireless Network via Command Prompt in Windows 7

When I click on the network and press 'Connect', nothing happens, and I am down to doing this at the coding level now. I've tried: netsh wlan connect name=MOTOROLA-9156F ssid=MOTOROLA-9156F ...
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netsh commands do nothing on Win XP and 7

Is there some service that needs to be running for netsh commands to work? When I run a command on one of my servers, eg., netsh firewall set service RemoteAdmin enable The service has not been ...
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Netsh Wireless Hosted Network Server 2008 R2 / Windows 7

Just been messing around with the new Wireless Hosted Network settings in netsh and I would like to know if it is possible to create a access point that doesn't have to be secured with a password.. ...
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Can I set “Treat all wireless networks as public” before i even connect to one

When connecting to a Wireless network in a fresh Windows 7 installation you are treated to the following: Is there a way to tell Windows not to ever display this notification and treat all networks ...
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Change IP based on AP

I connect to 8 different Access Points, each with a separate subnet and each location does not allow DHCP. I want my computer to change my IP address to an assigned IP address per location based on ...
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How to track down a Windows 7 networking problem

In my attempts to make a remote controlling a Windows 7 x64 machine perform better, it appears that I made things MUCH worse. Problem is, I undid all the changes I had made and the computer still ...
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When and why does Gateway Metric become equal to Interface Metric ? (Windows network Adapters)

netsh interface ip show address .... command reveals some information about the gateway and interface metrics of each type of adapter . However the gateway metric seems to alwyas change and sometimes ...
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Is it possible to create a VPN setting on the command line?

I would like to perform the equivalent to the following steps but from the command line: Control Panel / Network and Sharing Center / Set up a new connection or network Wizard starts -> Connect to ...
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network will not work properly after having run TCP optimizer, but safe mode settings work perfectly. how to restore?

I was experiencing some issues with my connection while playing online and I tried to optimize it by running TCP optimizer on my PC (Windows 7 64bit professional). I thought maybe the situation could ...
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Multiple connections to the same Wireless Network in Windows 7

my university just limited bandwidth to 512 kbps (that's 64 kB/s!) for each connection. I was thinking to make multiple connection to the same wireless network (called "internet"), is this possible ...
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Netsh commands not working on remote computer

At work, we are in the process of migrating over 200 computers from static IPs to DHCP. The DHCP server is configured. My biggest hurdle is physically going to every single computer in the area and ...
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how can I add the http command to netsh?

In the msdn docs for ssl configuration, there's this command: netsh http show sslcert But on my machine (Server 03) I don't have httpcfg command (looked in many places), netsh doesn't have the http ...
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netsh wlan add profile not importing encrypted passphrase

I exported a wireless network connection profile from a Windows 7 machine correctly connected to a WiFi network with a WPA-TKIP passphrase. The exported xml file shows the correct settings and a ...
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How to connect a Bluetooth network connection using the command line

I can enable a Local Area Network interface for my machine with the command netsh interface set interface "Local Area Connection" ENABLED Is there an equivalent command to connect a bluetooth ...