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Fast HTTP downloads freeze frequently
I've been having a problem recently when it comes to downloading files with fast speeds (of any size) using HTTP.
The problem is mostly happening on a specific file-hosting site that I bought a ...
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BigFix, Sort by Last Login Time not making sense
I am running BigFix IBM Endpoint Manager Console (9.0.649.0).
I am attempting to find out who was the last person to login to a computer on my network. I typed the computer name into the Search ...
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Reading mobile phone status from windows desktop application [closed]
My requirement is my desktop application should display the mobile phone status (idle, in a call, etc.) of each employees in the organization.
Is there any API or webservice available to get ...
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Script - How to check if a network path is available and then map it
I would like an screen saver / logon script that checks if a network path is available and then map it to a unit. If it is not available it disconnects/don't connect.
Network path is ...
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I was wondering how to throttle your LAN connection not use qos [closed]
I currently own a verizon mifi 2200. I was wondering how to throttle other connections on the network. I am pretty sure that mifi 2200 does not have the QoS options. I have linux and windows avalible. ...
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Unable to connect Win7 Ultimate to Win7 Pro
I have a Win7 32 bit PC I am using as a file server with a couple of external drives hanging off of it. I have a 64bit Win7 Pro desktop and a 32bit Win7 Pro laptop that can map to the "file server" ...
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How does Windows schedule network traffic?
I have a scenario where multiple connections are fighting for my upstream, and any one of them capable of utilizing 100% of what is available.
I've noticed that with three concurrent uploads, one via ...
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Connecting computers (Packard Bell + Asus) through wireless network [closed]
I bought a new computer. In the wireless network, it "sees" the old computer, there's an icon for it under "network". However, when I want to open the old computer and its files through my new ...
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How can I capture packets belonging to a certain process
I need to capture packets belonging to a program or process. I know Winshark, but it just displays network traffic in a mess (in my view).
If one wants to get the packets of a given process, you must ...
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How to know which Windows application does listen on a particular TCP port? [duplicate]
I have been using a personal HTTP proxy to remove ads and boost caching for a while but have then noticed that my Firefox still works when the proxy application is shut down (while the browser is ...
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Where can I find an initial/default computer name per OS? [closed]
After installing the OS you get an initial/default computer name, i.e. for some Windows computers is something like "WIN-SJ32FF4". Does it always start with "WIN-"? What would it be for Linux? ...
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How can I connect 2 windows 8 machines with WiFi Direct?
I noticed I have a WiFi direct network adapter in Device Manager. Did a bit of research and it provides peer-to-peer communication between two devices using WiFi.
I searched on how to treansfer files ...
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How to share live audio output from PC-1 to PC-2 over local area network?
I have PC-1 and PC-2 quite a distance away from each other, Both are running Windows XP.
I want to be able to watch videos through PC-1 and hear audio from PC-1 and PC-2 at the same time without any ...
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How to disable/setup same name and same password authentication between two windows PCs on the same network?
My Experiment
So I set up a simple network with Two computers. Both on the same Work group.
I created a LOCAL user 'A' with pasword 'A' in Computer 1.
And then I created an identical named LOCAL ...
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How to Make One Exception to a Windows Firewall Outbound Rule
The current situation:
I disabled network connectivity to a particular IP on my Windows computer. In other words, if my system tries to connect to the internet through that specific IP address, it ...
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Hacking a remote desktop [closed]
I'm an undergraduate and I'm curious about hacking (to learn ethical hacking)! Recently, I argued with a friend about hacking a remote PC running Windows.
Are there any simple methods just to gain ...
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How can I forward sound output of some Ubuntu virtual machine to my Windows computer?
Is there a way to forward sound output from some virtual machine running Ubuntu to my Windows laptop for example using some sound server (pulse) on Ubuntu and connect to it in Windows?
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Is it possible to enable a process to remain active during Windows sleep mode?
While the majority of processes are sleeping, can a selection of them continue to operate normally?
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Unable to ping just 1 computer on the network
I have 2 computers on the network (Computer A & B). There are also other computers on the network.
From Computer A I am able to ping all other computers on the network except Computer B. ...
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How to set up a generic USB modem?
I bought a couple years ago a USB modem in Italy (TIM branded, Huawei E1800) but now want to use it with a local sim in another country. The device by default first mounts as a mass storage device, ...
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Force traffic sent to a specific IP address (through RDP) to a specific network interface
How might I force traffic to a specific IP address through a particular network interface, in Windows?
After a bit of rudimentary Googling, this question comes close to answering my question, but my ...
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Command to Reset the Bytes Sent/Received counters on Windows Network Interface Status
Is there a command in Windows (XP or 7) to zero the byte counters on a network Interface?
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How do I synchronize files between a server and serveral computers on LAN and Internet? [closed]
I'm trying to sync files in between multiple computers including my home server running Windows Server 2012 Essentials. I'm looking for a solution similar to Dropbox but managed by myself. I do not ...
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VMware: Best way to assign static IP and DNS entries for guest machines?
I'm looking for a scriptable solution for assigning a static IP address and DNS entries for VMware guest machines. There is a pool of IP addresses we allocate for internal use, so I need to be able to ...
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Windows 7 cannot access samba share (error 53 and network path was not found)
For some reason windows 7 cannot see my samba share after moving house...?...
When trying net view \\192.168.0.6 it returns System error 53 has occurred. The network path was not found.
Below is ...
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How to auto-mount a file server on home network machines
I have three computers at home: Win7, Mountain Lion (OSX), and Snow Leopard (OSX).
I want to setup a server on my homenetwork so that I can collaboratively transfer files to/from the server from any ...
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Prevent a Windows server from broadcasting itself on a network
I am living in a house where we are sharing an internet connection.
I also have a small server (HP Proliant N40L running WHS 2011) that will be connected via cable to the main router/wireless access ...
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Is it possible for a PC to use two net connections simultaneously?
We have two net connections in our office - a 10mb Wired DSL provider and a 3mb Wireless backup provider. The wireless is a backup, but it has the advantage of 3mb upload speeds whereas the wired is ...
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Which network connection is used if connect using multiple interfaces
I'm using Windows 7. I connect to the internet using both my Ethernet port and Wifi.
How can I know which interface is Windows using to connect to the internet? What if there are even more ...
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Print job gets repeated indefinitely using LPR on Windows 2008
I have a VM with Windows 2008 R2 server that runs a program that extracts text from PDF files by means of OCR. It installs a virtual printer that converts PS to PDF. That printer is "connected" to the ...
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linux <-> windows network (ethernet) connectivity over usb
problem:
I have a linux box that i want to use as firewall for my Windows workstation. it has only one ethernet that is needed for the switch, but no pci expansion slots.
So the only option to connect ...
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Configure D-link WIFI WAP as repeater
I have Dlink DWL - 2000AP+.
What I want to do is, to reproduce WiFi signal (from TP-LINK modem) by repeating with the help of a D-Link Wireless Access Point.
Here is how web interface looks. There ...
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Connect to other pcs on the network from my VM
I'm running a Windows XP VM on my pc using VirtualBox using NAT configuration.
I can access the internet but unable to access any of the other PCs on the network.
One thing I noticed is my physical pc ...
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Monitor/Track data sent over internet by an application
How do I monitor/track (and possibly save) the data that is sent over the internet by an application?
Example: I have an application "X", it sends some data over the internet, now I want to know what ...
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Windows 8 - LAN connection doesn't startup on reboot
I don't know what's gone wrong, but of late whenever I reboot my Win 8 Pro x64 box, the ethernet connection doesn't turn on by itself. I have to go into network settings and manually disable/re-enable ...
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How can I check what outbound ports are allowed in a network?
On some networks (primarily corporate ones), the firewall restricts outbound connections to some port number. The allowed ports generally comprise of port 80, 11, 443, etc.
Is there a way I could do ...
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is it possible Pattern ping in windows?
is it possible pattern ping in windows , like we do in linux ping -p ff dest_ip ?
Thanks,
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Using 2 network cards simultaneouly
I have a built in pci wifi card and a usb wifi card. If I have both of them connected to the same router, will windows use both of them simultaneously or prefer one over the other? If I have them ...
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Turn laptop windows 7 into wireless hotspot with static IP
I have static IP from my ISP and I want to turn my laptop (windows 7) into wireless through connectify, so I like to ask you if it is possible for static IP?
Thanks
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Browsers unable to get internet while other applications can
IE and Chrome are both currently unable to connect to the internet. Games, Google Talk, etc. are connected just fine. I've tried using ipconfig /release and ipconfig /renew to no avail. Windows of ...
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Share the sound of my PC and play it on onther PC in the same network? [duplicate]
I want to play all my sounds (like playing a music in Winamp, Watching Movie in Windows media player, May be Skype calls) from my laptop through my PC's 6.1 Audio system. Both systems are connected to ...
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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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Transparent SSH Multi-Hop - Access to network without using shell (Shared connection)
I have a quick question. Apologies if this has been posted already, but I have searched and can't seem to find what I am looking for.
I have a localhost , Host 1 and Host 2.
The Host 2 machine has ...
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Network disabled in Windows 8 PC on startup
Windows 8 64-Bit pc will not detect network on startup. Every time we have to do a "scan for hardware changes" in device manager. Otherwise it will not connect to network automatically. We did ...
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How to change host name resolution order in Windows server 2003
I understand below is the order of host name resolution
The client checks to see if the name queried is its own.
The client then searches a local Hosts file, a list of IP address and names
stored ...
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How to connect guest Ubuntu 12.10 server in Hyper-V to my network on the host machine?
I'm using Windows 8 Pro with Hyper-V 6.2
I successfully installed Ubuntu 12.10 server into the Hyper-V, but until now way I'm not able to connect it to my network. I created internal and external ...
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Network says “Bridged” but no bridge exists
So I'm having trouble removing a network bridge that doesn't actually exists, here's a screen shot. Anyone have any ideas? http://puu.sh/2lOlB
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Odd networking issue
My computer suddenly couldnt access some websites anymore like ucla.edu or mrbluesummers.com. When i try and ping those sites it simply returns "General failure." I ran wireshark and discovered that ...
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Home LAN without Internet connection
Is it possible to configure a home network without internet connection (just for file sharing) using the following scheme:
| PC w/ UbuntuServer 12.04 | -- | |
| PC w/ Ubuntu and ...
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Failed Slackware Setup - Internet Permanently Broken
I am new to Linux. I tried to install Slackware 14 on a fresh partition, with the rest of the HD as free space, except for the small "Dell" partition that seems to be necessary.
I got Slackware ...
