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How do I create a DHCP address reservation for an Internet Connection Sharing client?
I have Internet Connection Sharing enabled on a Windows computer that's hosting the Internet connection. I have manually assigned what IP address to be used with the DHCP service on the host by ...
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Why APIPA doesn't work with multiple network adapters?
I connected 3 cameras to 3 network adapters in my PC. I don't have DHCHP, so I thought APIPA will do the work. But, camera's installation guide says "If a PC is equipped with multiple network adapters,...
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How can I determine the IP addresses allocated by DHCP on a router that I'm connected to?
This “router” is not a typical situation. I’m using my phone as a hotspot and can only configure a select number of DHCP options.
I can manage the limit on how many devices/clients can use my phone ...
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I should have a dynamic IP, but it won't change
I have run ipconfig /all, which tells me DHCP is enabled, meaning I should have a dynamic IP address. However, no matter how many times I restart the modem, I end up with the same IP address. What am ...
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How to assign multiple IP addresses to a single computer?
The dhcp ip range is 192.168.0.255/24. I wanted my computer to get multiple ip addresses from this dhcp. So I can have multiple connections through different ip addresses with just a single computer!
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Reliable cross-platform way of determining hostname from IP address
Within the DHCP table of a router, clients that have sent their network name are listed with IP and MAC addresses. I need a way to get the host names that clients have sent. The router does not store ...
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Is there a way to tell the difference between a direct connection and network connection
I want to configure a linux(ubuntu) machine such that when a direct connection is made with another PC my machine will enable a DHCP server and serve it an IP address, but if my machine is connected ...
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Internet not working in bridged mode in VMware instances
I need to give my VMware based virtual machines IP addresses so that they are recognized over internet(such that they act as webservers). I tried by setting the bridged mode enabled under Network ...
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Get Internal IP Address From DHCP Hostname [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How access network computers by name
I would like to try and get an internal ip address of one of the computers on my network. The reason for this is I have a little home ...
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MacBook Pro not obtaining IP address after replacing logic board
I just got my MacBook Pro back today from having the logic board replaced. While in the Apple store the Internet worked ok.
I got home and it was able to connect to my WiFi, but could not obtain an ...
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What is the "Alternate Configuration" tab in TCP/IP settings
As I know there is two choice for configuring a computer IP address in the network. Assigning a Static IP or obtaining a dynamic IP from a DHCP server.
But what is the Alternate Configuration in ...
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