Re: Home Networking Problem

Re: Home Networking Problem

Hello CapCity,

Can you ping all computers by ip address and also the router from computer A?

Best regards

Meinolf Weber
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> "Meinolf Weber" <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote in message
> news:ff16fb66a311d8caaf16d58dfe50@msnews.microsoft.com...
> 
>> Hello CapCity,
>> 
>> Please post an unedited ipconfig /all form both machines first to see
>> if something is with the basic setup.
>> 
> Computer "A":
> 
> Windows IP Configuration
> 
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : xp-gomori-01
> 
> Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
> 
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> 
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> 
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> 
> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : columbus.rr.com
> 
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> 
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : columbus.rr.com
> 
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE
> Network Connection
> 
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0C-76-55-57-26
> 
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> 
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> 
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.101
> 
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> 
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> 
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> 
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> 
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 06, 2008
> 7:53:28 PM
> 
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 13, 2008
> 7:53:28 PM
> 
> Computer "B":
> 
> Windows IP Configuration
> 
> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : xp-gomori-600
> 
> Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
> 
> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
> 
> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> 
> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
> 
> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : columbus.rr.com
> 
> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
> 
> Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : columbus.rr.com
> 
> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Linksys Etherfast USB
> 10/100 Ethernet Adapter
> 
> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-E0-98-83-21-1E
> 
> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
> 
> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
> 
> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
> 
> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
> 
> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> 
> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> 
> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
> 
> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 06, 2008
> 10:20:15 PM
> 
> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 13, 2008
> 10:20:15 PM
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>> Best regards
>> 
>> Meinolf Weber
>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>> confers no rights.
>> ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups
>> ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm
>>> I'm no network guru - I have a basic setup that was fine for a while
>>> that recently developed a problem and I have no idea what to try.
>>> 
>>> Here's the setup: I have a DLink wireless router connected to my
>>> cable modem, allowing access from a laptop. I have a DLink switch
>>> cabled to the router, and two desktop computers (A and B) cabled to
>>> the switch. Computer A has the monitor, keyboard and mouse and
>>> access to computer B is done from computer A via Remote Desktop
>>> Connection (had a KVM switch once, but it stopped working).
>>> Computers A, B and the laptop all run Windows XP with current
>>> updates.
>>> 
>>> I was using computer A to download some files from work over the
>>> weekend and I noticed that it stopped during the download. I could
>>> not get it to access the internet, though device manager thinks all
>>> is well. Even after a reboot.
>>> 
>>> The laptop gets to the internet fine.
>>> 
>>> Computer B gets to the internet fine.
>>> 
>>> Computer A can remote into computer B with no problems
>>> 
>>> If I remote into computer B from a different machine, I can then use
>>> it to remote into computer A with no problems
>>> 
>>> Computer B can get to the router admin page (using IE) OK, but
>>> computer A cannot.
>>> 
>>> I tried switching cables between computer A and B, and switching the
>>> jacks used on the switch - no difference.
>>> 
>>> So it seems A just can't get beyond the switch, though B can.
>>> 
>>> Any thoughts, suggestions?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>>

date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 12:14:34 +0000 (UTC) author: Meinolf Weber meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de

Re: Home Networking Problem

"Meinolf Weber" <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote in message 
news:ff16fb66a31328caaf1c1546e9d0@msnews.microsoft.com...
> Hello CapCity,
>
> Can you ping all computers by ip address and also the router from computer 
> A?
>

I can ping computer B from computer A by ip address and name (though it 
takes a while to resolve the name)

I cannot ping the router from computer A by ip address

> Best regards
>
> Meinolf Weber
> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and 
> confers no rights.
> ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups
> ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm
>
>> "Meinolf Weber" <meiweb(nospam)@gmx.de> wrote in message
>> news:ff16fb66a311d8caaf16d58dfe50@msnews.microsoft.com...
>>
>>> Hello CapCity,
>>>
>>> Please post an unedited ipconfig /all form both machines first to see
>>> if something is with the basic setup.
>>>
>> Computer "A":
>>
>> Windows IP Configuration
>>
>> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : xp-gomori-01
>>
>> Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>>
>> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>>
>> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>
>> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>
>> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : columbus.rr.com
>>
>> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>>
>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : columbus.rr.com
>>
>> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Intel(R) PRO/100 VE
>> Network Connection
>>
>> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-0C-76-55-57-26
>>
>> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>>
>> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>>
>> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.101
>>
>> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>
>> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>>
>> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>>
>> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>>
>> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 06, 2008
>> 7:53:28 PM
>>
>> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 13, 2008
>> 7:53:28 PM
>>
>> Computer "B":
>>
>> Windows IP Configuration
>>
>> Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : xp-gomori-600
>>
>> Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :
>>
>> Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown
>>
>> IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>
>> WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No
>>
>> DNS Suffix Search List. . . . . . : columbus.rr.com
>>
>> Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:
>>
>> Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . : columbus.rr.com
>>
>> Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Linksys Etherfast USB
>> 10/100 Ethernet Adapter
>>
>> Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-E0-98-83-21-1E
>>
>> Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes
>>
>> Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes
>>
>> IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.100
>>
>> Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
>>
>> Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>>
>> DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>>
>> DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.0.1
>>
>> Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 06, 2008
>> 10:20:15 PM
>>
>> Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : Sunday, July 13, 2008
>> 10:20:15 PM
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>> Best regards
>>>
>>> Meinolf Weber
>>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>>> confers no rights.
>>> ** Please do NOT email, only reply to Newsgroups
>>> ** HELP us help YOU!!! http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm
>>>> I'm no network guru - I have a basic setup that was fine for a while
>>>> that recently developed a problem and I have no idea what to try.
>>>>
>>>> Here's the setup: I have a DLink wireless router connected to my
>>>> cable modem, allowing access from a laptop. I have a DLink switch
>>>> cabled to the router, and two desktop computers (A and B) cabled to
>>>> the switch. Computer A has the monitor, keyboard and mouse and
>>>> access to computer B is done from computer A via Remote Desktop
>>>> Connection (had a KVM switch once, but it stopped working).
>>>> Computers A, B and the laptop all run Windows XP with current
>>>> updates.
>>>>
>>>> I was using computer A to download some files from work over the
>>>> weekend and I noticed that it stopped during the download. I could
>>>> not get it to access the internet, though device manager thinks all
>>>> is well. Even after a reboot.
>>>>
>>>> The laptop gets to the internet fine.
>>>>
>>>> Computer B gets to the internet fine.
>>>>
>>>> Computer A can remote into computer B with no problems
>>>>
>>>> If I remote into computer B from a different machine, I can then use
>>>> it to remote into computer A with no problems
>>>>
>>>> Computer B can get to the router admin page (using IE) OK, but
>>>> computer A cannot.
>>>>
>>>> I tried switching cables between computer A and B, and switching the
>>>> jacks used on the switch - no difference.
>>>>
>>>> So it seems A just can't get beyond the switch, though B can.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts, suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>
>

date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 08:41:49 -0400 author: CapCity