This may be a little off-topic,  but I couldn't find a better newsgroup.
I'm at my wit's end trying to establish a reliable connection between my
router and my cable-modem.  Here are the gory details:
I've got a WinXP-Pro/SP2 client hooked to a NetGear

excuse for my english, I'm italian...
I have this problem:
I have a Win 2003 server as domain controller, DHCP and DNS server.
I have 8 client Win Xp Pro.

Two computers both running XP Prof. connected to Belkin wireless router all
on 192.168.3.0 subnet.  File & Printer Sharing enabled on both and MS
Firewall turned off on both machines.
I cannot access shared folders/files between machines.  I cannot even ping

Hi;
We have a new webserver that is going to go outside our network
(co-lo). As it's one machine instead of buying a sonic wall for it, I
am trying to use the Windows firewall. I am hoping someone here can

I was trying to do some tests without the Windows Firewall on and I can't
turn it off. I have Windows XP SP2 and I'm current on my patches. When I open
pu the Windows Security Center and click on Windows Firewall and then turn it
off the security center still indicates that it is ...

Please how can disable my windows firewall.
  Thanks for help

I am running a win 2003 domain controller with xp pro clients. I just
installed authentium ESP enterprise antivirus manager on the server which
requires access to port 9959 on all pc's on the network who require antivirus
management. I have made exceptions in the firewall ...

I cannot for the life of me figure out how to change a port opening
using netsh. The docs say the following command can be used to change a
port mapping:
netsh firewall set portopening protocol=TCP port=80 name=Web

Some of my windows 2000 computers occasionally make netbios calls using
(UDP)port 137, 138  to IP: 10.1.255.255
what is this IP, I can ping no problem, but no information returned when I
do nslookup