ip ranges

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This tag covers discussions about IP ranges in blended networks, particularly wired and wireless setups using different subnets like 192.168.x.x and 172.x.x.x. A recurring theme is troubleshooting connectivity issues after Windows updates, such as wireless clients losing access to network printers on a different IP range. Users report that basic connectivity (ping) works, but higher-level services like printing fail, often due to firewall settings or update-related changes. The content focuses on practical network troubleshooting for Windows environments, including print servers and cross-subnet communication.
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    Windows 7 Loss of printers on a blended network after update

    I operate a blended network, wired and wireless, on different IP ranges, wired on a 192 and wireless on a 172 range. Printers are on the wired network. Last week, wireless users could print to the network printers. Monday they could. After the latest update, all of my wireless users can't...
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