Category: Networking

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DHCP serves wrong IP address from an old VLAN

Here’s one of the issues which caused me a lot of headaches until we finally resolved it. We have 4 vlans, one DHCP that has configured one superscope and a scope for each vlan...

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Windows 7 mapped drive disconnected

I had issues with mapped drives on Windows 2003 server from Windows 7 workstation. Drives are still visible in windows explorer, but an icon has red X over it. Once you try to double...

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Disable automatic notification of wireless networks

If one or more routers surround you which have enabled SSID broadcasting, you might get the following message upon every login: ‘There is a new network connection available – would you like to create...

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Duplicate Name Exists on the Network

When a client computer connects to a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer or a Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computer by using an alias name, the client may receive the following error message: A duplicate name...