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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>...your dos window should remain open until you
exit ...however, a</FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>lthough w9x's graphical
winipcfg is technically not present in XP, you can open Network
Connections, right-click any connection, click Status, and then click
the Support tab and there is pretty much your old winipcfg ...HTH
:)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>William Hindman<BR>"And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country
can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the
world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the
freedom of man." John F. Kennedy, 1961</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=davide@dalyn.co.nz href="mailto:davide@dalyn.co.nz">David Emerson</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=accessd@databaseadvisors.com
href="mailto:accessd@databaseadvisors.com">accessd@databaseadvisors.com</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, March 13, 2003 6:52
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [AccessD] OT - Mapping
dialup drive with broadband</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I tried on my WXP machine and a dos window opened and then
closed again before I could see anything. What is supposed to
happen?<BR><BR>David<BR><BR>At 13/03/2003, you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite"><FONT face=arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Depends on your OS. In 9x, run 'winipcfg' for nt based,
ipconfig.</FONT><BR> <BR><FONT face=arial color=#0000ff size=2>For
ipconfig, using 'ipconfig /all' displays all information..including WINS and
DNS</FONT><BR> <BR><FONT face=arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Drew</FONT><BR>
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<DD><FONT face=tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR>
<DD>From:</B> David Emerson [<A href="mailto:davide@dalyn.co.nz"
eudora="autourl">mailto:davide@dalyn.co.nz</A>]<BR>
<DD>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 12, 2003 8:42 PM<BR>
<DD>To:</B> accessd@databaseadvisors.com<BR>
<DD>Subject:</B> RE: [AccessD] OT - Mapping dialup drive with
broadband<BR><BR></FONT>
<DD>Aha!. Where do I find those settings so that I can
check?<BR><BR>
<DD>David<BR><BR>
<DD>At 12/03/2003, you wrote:<BR>
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<DD><FONT face=arial color=#0000ff size=2>Sounds like the broadband
connections changed their DNS or WINS settings, so they can't resolve
the computer names anymore.</FONT><BR>
<DD><BR>
<DD><FONT face=arial color=#0000ff size=2>Drew</FONT>
<DD><FONT face=tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----
<DD>From: David Emerson [<A href="mailto:davide@dalyn.co.nz"
eudora="autourl">mailto:davide@dalyn.co.nz</A>]
<DD>Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 2:59 PM
<DD>To: accessd@databaseadvisors.com; ACCESS-L@PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM
<DD>Subject: [AccessD] OT - Mapping dialup drive with
broadband<BR><BR></FONT>
<DD>Cross post AccessD, AccessL<BR>
<DD>This is slightly related as my users can't synchronise unless we can
get them connected :(<BR>
<DD>Previously my users had normal modems and were able to dial into a
server and map drives ok.<BR>
<DD>Two of them have connected to broadband lines. Now when they
disconnect the broadband connection and use their modems to connect to
the server they are able to make a connection but are not able to map
drives. The error they get is -<BR><BR>
<DD><FONT face=arial size=2>"The following error occurred while trying
to connect F: to <A
href="file://\\OAServer\OAServer">\\OAServer\OAServer</A></FONT>
<DD> <FONT face=arial size=2>The computer or sharename could not be
found. Make sure you typed it correctly, and try again."</FONT>
<DD>
<DD>Does anyone know of any issues with broadband (or similar high speed
connections) that interfere when going back to normal 56k modems?<BR>
<DD>Regards<BR>
<DD>David Emerson
<DD>DALYN Software Ltd
<DD>25b Cunliffe St, Johnsonville
<DD>Wellington, New Zealand
<DD>Ph/Fax (877) 456-1205
</DD></BLOCKQUOTE></DD></DL><BR>Regards<BR><BR>David Emerson<BR>DALYN
Software Ltd<BR>25b Cunliffe St, Johnsonville<BR>Wellington, New
Zealand<BR>Ph/Fax (877) 456-1205 <BR></BLOCKQUOTE><X-SIGSEP>
<P></X-SIGSEP>Regards<BR><BR>David Emerson<BR>DALYN Software Ltd<BR>25b
Cunliffe St, Johnsonville<BR>Wellington, New Zealand<BR>Ph/Fax (877) 456-1205
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