Creating a local area network ShowWhy set up a local area network?
When you have several computers, it can be convenient to connect them to each other to create a local area network (LAN). Setting up such a network costs very little, contrary to what people may think.
Here are a...
Windows networking ShowNetworking
in Windows 2000/XP
To configure each computer, simply go to the control panel, then double-click "network connections" and right-click "local area connection", then choose properties!
The local area connection window displays the...
Creating an ad hoc WiFi network ShowPresentation of the ad hoc WiFi network
If you have two or more computers equipped with wireless adapters (WiFi cards), it is possible to easily connect them in a network by setting up a so-called "ad hoc" network, that is, a computer-to-computer...
[Windows XP] Repairing the network connection using command line Show[Windows XP] Repairing the network connection using command lines
Under Windows XP there is a small feature allowing you to repair a network connection. Go to the Network Connections options in Control panel (Control Panel / Network...
[VMWare] The different modes of VMWare network Show[VMWare] The different modes of VMWare network
If you create a virtual machine using VMWare, 3 types of connectivity are provided: Host-only, NAT or Bridged.
You can't use NAT and Bridged modes if you do not have the following...
Accessing network and guest account (XP Pro) ShowAccessing network and guest account (XP Pro)
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Scenario:
I want access to a PC via the network, but at the prompt identification, I am asked the password for the guest account, and I can not login with another user...
Download Network Event Viewer ShowNetwork Event Viewer enables you to fully manage the logs of your network. You can obtain and store in real time all the error messages generated by Windows machines on your private network.
Advantage
The application takes care of the filter, to...
Creating an ad hoc WiFi network ShowPresentation of the ad hoc WiFi network
If you have two or more computers equipped with wireless adapters (WiFi cards), it is possible to easily connect them in a network by setting up a so-called "ad hoc" network, that is, a computer-to-computer...
Network topology ShowWhat does "topology" mean?
A computer network is made of computers which are linked to one another with communication lines (network cables, etc.) and hardware elements (network adapters, as well as other equipment for ensuring that data travels...
Types of networks ShowDifferent types of networks
Different types of (private) networks are distinguished based on their size (in terms of the number of machines), their data transfer speed, and their reach. Private networks are networks that belong to a single...