{"id":30,"date":"2020-06-24T12:25:04","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T12:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2022-05-05T14:52:58","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T14:52:58","slug":"networking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/","title":{"rendered":"Networking"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"left\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Networking<\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/windows_home_server_2011.htm\">Four Ways to What&#8217;s New in Windows Home Server 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/convert_old_pc_to_new_router.htm\">Four Ways to Transform That Old PC Into a Powerful Router<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/windows-7-networking-tips.htm\">Tips and Tricks to Make Windows 7 Networking Easier<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/wifi-features-list.htm\">10 Must-Have Features in Your Next Wi-Fi Router<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/20-great-free-networking-utilities.htm\">20 Great, Free Networking Utilities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/does-your-network-need-a-proxy.htm\">Does Your Network Need a Proxy Server?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/create_a%20virtual_wireless_router_with_windows.htm\">Create a Virtual Wireless Router With Windows<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/fixing_double_nat.htm\">Fix Double NAT Problems<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/convert_wifi_router_to_access_point.htm\">Convert Wireless Routers into Access Points<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/wake_on_lan.htm\">Use Wake-on-LAN to Power Up Your PC Over the &#8216;Net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/10_free_web_services.htm\">Ten Useful, Free Web Services Will Improve Connectivity and Make Your &#8216;Net Life Better<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/taking_wimax_for_a_spin.htm\">Clear Advantage: Taking WiMAX for a Spin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/remote_desktop_for_windows_mobile.htm\">Use Windows Mobile to Manage Your Desktop PC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/manage_windows_network_settings_with_netsh.htm\">Manage Windows Network Settings With netsh<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/network_recycle_bin_rescue.htm\">Rescue Your Networked Documents from Recycle Bin Oblivion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/windows_home_server_spare_pc_pt3.htm\">Build Your Own Windows Home Server System (Part Three)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/windows_home_server_spare_pc_pt2.htm\">Build Your Own Windows Home Server System (Part Two)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/windows_home_server_spare_pc_pt1.htm\">Build Your Own Windows Home Server System (Part One)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/win_rem_dsktp_pt4.htm\">Windows Remote Desktop: Connecting via Client and Browser<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/win7.htm\">Networking With the Windows 7 Beta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/wincmdline.htm\">Take Command of Windows Command Line Tools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/dhcp.htm\">Home Networking, With Reservations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/voip_phone.htm\">Don&#8217;t Ditch That Broadband Connection!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/sharing\/2008giftguide.htm\">Top 10 Gifts for Networking Gurus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/sharing\/DOCSIS.htm\">What&#8217;s Up, DOCSIS?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/win_rem_dsktp_pt3.htm\">Windows Remote Desktop: Configuring Your Firewall and Router<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/itunes_sharing.htm\">Share iTunes Music and More on Your Network<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/home%20net%20nas.htm\">Home Network NAS: Buy vs. Build?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/vistanetworkmap.htm\">Understanding Vista&#8217;s Network Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/ps3.htm\">PS3 + PSP = Digital Media on the Go<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/lemonscreen.htm\">Smile, You&#8217;re on Login Camera<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/vista_remote_desktop.htm\">From a Distance: Your Vista System Made Accessible<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/vista_remote_assist.htm\">Get a Little (Technical) Help From Your Friends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/vista_offline.htm\">Using Offline Files in Vista<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/wireless_cnnctn_issues.htm\">Got Wireless Connection Issues?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/networked_av.htm\">Don&#8217;t Let Your Networked A\/V Devices Go It Alone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/vista_network_sharing_cntr_pt2.htm\">Share and Share Alike: More on Vista&#8217;s Network and Sharing Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/vistas-networking-central\/\">Vista&#8217;s Networking Central, A Reason to Reconsider<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/032008_printer_issues.htm\">Track Down Elusive Network Printers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/031308_hamachi_vpn.htm\">What&#8217;s in Your Hand-Rolled VPN?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/windows-vista-tips-for-networking\/\">Five Windows Vista Tips for Networking and File Sharing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/010308choosing_a_router.htm\">How to Choose the Right WRT54G Router for You<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/home-network-webcam\/\">Keep Tabs on Your Home With a Low-Cost Web Cam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/120607network_storage.htm\">Build a NAS Device With an Old PC and Free Software<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/120607network_storage.htm\">WEP Security is No Security at All<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/security\/112907no_wep.htm\">WEP Security is No Security at All<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/092807remote_desktop.htm\">Access Your Windows PC Remotely \u2014 For Free<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/082807vista_wireless.htm\">Sharing on a Wi-Fi Network Using Windows Vista<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/082107vista_wireless.htm\">Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Using Windows Vista<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/061407ip_conflicts.htm\">Understanding and Resolving IP Address Conflicts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/060707spam.htm\">Cut Spam Out of Your Network&#8217;s Diet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/050307windows_connect_now.htm\">Wireless Network Configuration Tips for Windows XP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/041907firewire.htm\">Firewire Facts: What&#8217;s a 1394 Network Connection?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/032707networkingnotes.htm\">Mac Networking: Shepherd Services with Simple Simon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/security\/032107networkingnotes.htm\">Networking Notes: Unsafe at Any Price<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/030507networkingnotes.htm\">Networking Notes: Optimize Your Browser&#8217;s Internet Connection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/sharing\/030107network_printing.htm\">Three Roads to Network Printing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/sharing\/vista\/Vista_network_options.shtml\">Microsoft Vista Tips: Home Networking Setup and Options<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/sharing\/vista\/Vista_backgrounder.shtml\">Getting Your System Ready for Windows Vista<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/securing-your-home-router\/\">Tips for Securing Your Home Router<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/tunneling-with-mac-osx\/\">Networking Notes: Tunneling With Mac OS X<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/021507pinpoint_troubleshoot.htm\">Troubleshooting Tips Before You Resort to a Reboot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/pimp-my-ssh\/\">Networking Notes: Mac OS X \u2014 Pimp my SSH<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/020807powerline_networking.htm\">How Powerline Networking Works<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/020107virtual_networks.htm\">Living in Virtual World \u2014 It Has Real Benefits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/sharing\/012407networkingnotes.htm\">Networking Notes: Be Your Own IM Service Provider: Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/sharing\/013007networkingnotes.htm\">Networking Notes: Be Your Own IM Service Provider: Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/home-networking-simpler\/\">Home Networking Made Simple(r)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/120706gigabit.htm\">Ready for Gigabit Ethernet?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/lan.htm\">Why Network?<\/a><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/static-dhcp\/\">Static DHCP Offers Consistent Remote Access<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/all_about_routers.shtml\">All About Routers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/routers_switches_hubs.shtml\">What&#8217;s the Difference Between Routers, Switches and Hubs?<\/a>Alternative Networking\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/alternative-net-wireless\/\">No Wi-Fi Network Available? Make Your Own.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/082107vista_wireless.htm\">Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Using Windows Vista<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/052207roaming_ap.htm\">Wireless Tips: Stop Roaming to the Wrong AP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/032907bluetooth.htm\">Wireless \u2014 Brush Up on Your Bluetooth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/support\/101206uplink_strength.htm\">Why Wireless Uplink Signal Strength Matters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/wireless_security.shtml\">Five Ways to Improve Your Wireless Network<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/071906wireless1.htm\">Step-by-Step: Creating a Wireless Network \u2013 Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/080106_wireless2.htm\">Step-by-Step: Creating a Wireless Network \u2013 Part 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/080806_wireless3.htm\">Step-by-Step: Creating a Wireless Network, Part 3 (Let the Troubleshooting Begin)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/tivo_wlan.shtml\">Add TiVo Your Home Wireless Network<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/pg\/wireless_networking_bkgrounder.htm\">Wireless Networking Backgrounder<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/linux_80211b.htm\">Setting Up 802.11b Under Linux<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/alternative_net_phoneline.htm\">Phoneline Networking<\/a>&nbsp;&#8212;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/alternative_net_phoneline.htm\">&nbsp;HomePNA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/list.asp?p=2\">Phoneline Product Reviews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/alternative_net_examples.htm\">Alternative Networking<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/alternative_net_examples.htm\">&nbsp;Examples<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/networking\/multilan.htm\">Mixed Media LANs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/mmr_intro.htm\">Make a Mixed Media Router<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/mmr_netwk_setup.htm\">Network Installation\/Setup<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/mmr_testtcpip.htm\">Test Network<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/mmr_router_lan.htm\">Install Router &#8211; LAN Ports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/mmr_chk_internet.htm\">Check Internet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/mmr_fileprint_share.htm\">File and Printer Sharing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/mmr_addcomputers.htm\">Adding Computers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/bridge_types.htm\">Bridge Types<\/a>&nbsp;&#8212; Differences between routers, bridges, switches, and hubs<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Linux Networking<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/051806linuxappliance.htm\">Part 1: Introduction and Hardware Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/053106linuxappliance2.htm\">Part 2: Install and Configure Linux<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/062006linuxappliance3.htm\">Part 3: The Firewall<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/070506linuxappliance4.htm\">Part 4: Locking Down the Firewall Box<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/071406linuxappliance5.htm\">Part 5: Internet Connection Sharing Firewall<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicallynetworked.com\/howto\/080306linuxappliance6.htm\">Part 6: Running Servers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Networking Four Ways to What&#8217;s New in Windows Home Server 2011 Four Ways to Transform That Old PC Into a Powerful Router Tips and Tricks to Make Windows 7 Networking Easier 10 Must-Have Features in Your Next Wi-Fi Router 20 Great, Free Networking Utilities Does Your Network Need a Proxy Server? 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