Summary: Hi How do you clearing the arp cache, i am trying to connect two computers together by a direct cable connection, this used to work until i reinstalle...
Summary: I have some questions about the ARP cache. Let us say I have three network devices: 192.168.1.1 (11:11:11:11:11:11), 192.168.1.2 (22:22:22:22:22:22),...
Summary: To manually flush the arp cache, run "arp -d" or "arp -d *" from the run menu or a dos box. Run "arp -a" to check if it actually cleared all the arp e...
Summary: Hi there, If the station is remote in terms of "it is just another machine on your home LAN or subnet" then yes, your ARP cache will contain the MAC a...
Summary: All you need is a ping? Cisco routers will auto-update their routes between each other so all you really need to do is get the ip addresses straight...
Summary: I'm trying to network 2 computers together in FreeBSD. I've tried everything I can think of and they cannot ping each other. I have been able to net...
Summary: Hi Michele, You could also try pinging your (sub)net broadcast address ( so for a 192.168.1.0 network with a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0, your broadc...
Summary: That's actually normal behavior. With a server network, the server keeps the arp cache going as long as you're logged on, but with peer-to-peer, the a...
Summary: I take it when you are using the wired connection that the 2 laptops are either not on the network or are not using lots of bandwidth. If not then try...
Summary: Check the workgroup names. They need to be the same - exactly the same - on all the boxes. Then try shutting everything down, and bringing them all ba...
Summary: I have tried setting a Static ip address, this still does not work (no packets can be received) Range of DHCP on router is 192.168.1.50 to 192.168.1.1...
Summary: Check with your ISP - turned out to be stored information for the MAC address of the PC connected not being cleared. Once they cleared the ARP tables...
Summary: This problem could be anywhere, Initally I would say that if you are pinging using ip address and losing those, then the loss of the server as the mas...
Summary: Wanderer, thanks for the reply. No, the IP is well outside the DHCP scope and the switch is set at basic defaults, no security yet. Also, after tryin...
Summary: Check the arp cache on the server. You can also change the icons in network neighborhood from user names to ip addresses, but I can't at the moment re...
Summary: Not true.... Got one here with 1029 nodes. Not ideal I know, but we ran into organisational (Political) problems with available address space when we ...
Summary: The delay where it "has to think about it" is natural. The NIC cards sends out test messages, and when it receives it's own message it "discovers" its...
Summary: First, Ethernet MAC addresses do not travel end-to-end across the Internet. That physical layer only operates in local networks and at best between n...
Summary: I have a netgear wireless router (WGR614 v4) that I use successfully with my laptop, and have had hard wired to my desktop machine. Now I'm moving my...
Summary: Sorry! I forgot to say - if you are on the same physical LAN and same ip subnet of the device you are trying to find, try issuing a broadcast ping fo...
Summary: Have got a cable broadband setup which I have been trying to extend with a wireless gateway. I can see the gateway and connect to it to alter settings...
Summary: The result of the TRACERT did not indicate, that the website can not be accessed. If you are not able to traceroute a server only means, that there ar...
Summary: I believe I am connecting to router. When I try to connect to the internet, the page displays Internet Explorer cannot display webpage. I then run "...
Summary: I have installed a wrg45g pci card on a comp with a new install of xp I had to download the Ralink drivers as the Linksys drivers caused a BSOD docume...
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