Re: Windows XP home network problems

From: Richard G. Harper (rgharper_at_email.com)
Date: 02/07/05


Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 06:57:39 -0500

Unless your work network is using a certificate or Radius server, you still
want that setting disabled.

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"jimb" <jimb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:2FFA873E-AA72-4B4A-85EE-7E3535F5B322@microsoft.com...
> One thing I forgot to mention (there are likely many more) is that I'm 
> also
> using the wireless network capability of the router for my work laptop. 
> Does
> this make a difference regarding the disabling of the 802.1x 
> authentication?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
>
> "Richard G. Harper" wrote:
>
>> Check the Authentication options in your wireless network adapter's 
>> settings
>> and make sure that you don't have 802.1x authentication enabled.  You'll
>> find this by right-clicking your wireless adapter in the Network 
>> Connections
>> box, selecting Properties, then the Authentication tab.
>>
>> -- 
>> Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User]  rgharper@gmail.com
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>>
>> "jimb" <jimb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4F061D3F-C688-41A2-A0EE-879B979B0BC7@microsoft.com...
>> >I have two desktops on my home network along with dsl internet and a 
>> >d-link
>> > extreme G wireless router.  One desktop has been running XP pro since 
>> > last
>> > year.  The other was on 98 SE.  I originally tried a crossover cable to
>> > network the two and share internet and a printer.  I could never get 
>> > the
>> > 98
>> > SE machine to recognize the XP machine and the printer.
>> >
>> > I then installed the router hoping this would solve the problem but no
>> > luck.
>> > Finally I installed XP pro on the second machine.  At the time of
>> > installation I was able to recognize both machines and the printer.  (I
>> > thought I was in heaven)
>> >
>> > Since then however, I can no longer get to the network printer from the
>> > new
>> > xp machine.  In addition, I keep getting a popup saying the network 
>> > cable
>> > is
>> > unplugged.  Then a couple of seconds later another popup comes on and 
>> > says
>> > the local area connection is now connected.  This continues back and 
>> > forth
>> > as
>> > long as I'm logged in.
>> >
>> > My internet connection speed has significantly decreased as well.  I
>> > assume
>> > this is due to the network problems.
>> >
>> > Any help would be appreciated.
>> > Thanks,
>> > Jim
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>> 


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