windows networking

  1. August 2012 Bulletin Release

    Security Advisory 2661254 - Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length Before we get into the details of this month’s bulletin release, let’s take a look at an important change on how Windows deals with certificates that have RSA keys of less than 1024 bits in length. We’ve been...
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    • august 2012 certificate critical update cumulative update denial of service deployment priority enterprise admin internet explorer microsoft office public key infrastructure remote code execution rsa keys security advisory security bulletin security updates sql server vulnerabilities windows networking windows update xml core services
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Windows 7 Disappearing mapped network drive madness

    We have a small netwrok with one workgroup. We recently added a new machine running wn7Pro 64-bit. We had to fiddle for days with it just to make winXPpro and win2kPro workstations and their drives visible to it. That should be out-of-the-box automatic functionality, but it isn't because Win7Pro...
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    • compatibility configuration connection issues file sharing intrusive assumptions lan legacy systems mapped drives network issues persistent connections troubleshooting user experience visibility win2k windows 7 windows networking windows update winxp workgroup
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Folder sharing: Difference between "cacls" and "net share" ?

    I want to specify from command line that user "Karl" has Full access to local folder (and subfolders) D:\proj\logs Which command is recommended here: cacls or "net share" What is the difference? Is "net share" for folders the same as "cacls" for files? Peter
    • pstein
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    • access control admin tools cacls command line file sharing file system local files net share permissions security settings shared folders subfolders user management user rights windows commands windows networking
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  4. VIDEO Network failure

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    • network diagnostics network issues windows networking
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    Windows 7 Share a folder with password, over a network?

    Hi I have found lots of ways to password protect foldres. But I can`t find a way to passwordprotect the access over local network. (and hamachi2) I have tried to make a user (test) and the password (test, on that user). I have tried to share the folder, and just grant access for the...
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    • access control file access hamachi local network network settings password protection permissions security settings shared folders windows networking
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Windows Networking

  6. VIDEO My Internet's Gone Down

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    • internet outage network issues wifi issues windows networking
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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    Windows 7 Function Discovery Resource Publication..Error 1079

    I'm trying to get Network Discovery to stay on, but it always reverts to off. In trying to activate the UPnP service for this but get the error message 1079..the account specified for this service is different from the account specified for other services running in the same process. This may be...
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    • activation issues error 1079 function discovery network discovery network settings troubleshooting upnp windows networking windows services
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 LAN Home Network with router + Wifi internet

    I have Windows 7 64bit, a Belkin router, and a Wifi usb card. I have a Windows Xp computer networked and shared on the router. I get my internet from the Wifi usb card. I would like to use the internet off the wifi card, but also still connect to my network and get files from the XP...
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    • connectivity file sharing home network home office internet access lan network issues network settings network sharing public network router tech support troubleshooting usb wifi wifi windows 7 windows networking windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Mapping from Win7 64-bit to WinXP Pro - No Logon Servers Available

    Guys, I've recently changed my home computer over from WinXP to Win7. On my WinXP system, I had a permanently mapped drive to my "My Documents" directory on my work laptop (WinXP Pro). Once I had plugged my laptop into my home network (and powered it up of course), all I would need to do on my...
    • Dadda
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    • authentication backup domain issues file sharing home network homegroup mapped drives nas network settings network sharing robocopy troubleshooting user credentials windows 7 windows networking windows pro windows xp workgroup
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    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 homegroup and public locations

    I have a homegroup set up for Computer1. Computer2 is on domain so it can only connection to Computer1's homegroup and not create it's own. That is fine Computer2 is able to join the homegroup and see the shared files. It can't however see the files in Computer1's libraries that are located...
    • hgtwn
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    • computer 1 computer 2 domain file access file sharing home network homegroup library issues network issues network settings permissions public folder public library recorded tv user folder windows 10 windows networking
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    • Forum: Windows Networking

  11. Windows 7 Solving Windows 7 and Application problems quickly using Problem Steps Recorder (PSR)

    Awesome article I read over @ windowsnetworking.com about the Problem Steps Recorder in Windows 7. It allows you to document a series of steps to help troubleshoot issues.:p Link Removed
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    • application documentation guide issues problem steps psr sound recorder troubleshooting windows 7 windows networking
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 problem with internet sharing

    I have two PC connected using a CROSSOVER Ethernet cable (Cat5E) without a Hub , Switch or Router. first PC connected to internet through D-Link DSL-200 USB ADSL WAN Modem . First PC network adapters: 1-Realtek RTL8168B/8111B Family PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC (NDIS 6.0) 2-D-Link DSL-200 USB...
    • delbari
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    • adsl crossover cable d-link ethernet file sharing homegroup ics internet lan multiple networks network network discovery network issues pc configuration realtek troubleshooting unidentified network windows windows networking
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Lan Network Card Woes (W7 X-64)

    Laptop with Via Velocity family built in Ethernet card Works 100% on XP, Vista -X32 and W7 X-32. This card won't work on Vista X-64 or W7 X-64 on some routers -- Seems to work fine on a Rangemax Netgear router but then my desktops with Realtek 8168C(P)/8111(P) Family PCI-E gigabit Ethernet NIC...
    • jimbo45
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    • adapter compatibility card issues connectivity drivers ethernet gigabit legacy systems limited connectivity network network adapter pcie realtek router troubleshooting update via velocity windows 7 windows networking windows vista wireless
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking