Unidentified Network when using Static IP
I just installed Win8.1 on an HP laptop. Networking on the laptop works fine as long as I use DHCP, which is how it is configured for general network access. The problem occurs when I define a...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Service Host: Network Service(4) makes my CPU usage go high
Good day everyone. This is a very similar problem from other win 8 users. I am a newbie with win 8. My concern is everytime I turn on my computer, it is always lagging. When I open my task manager, my...
View ArticleVPN connection drops when I start a MCE connection from my Xbox 360
If I have an ongoing VPN session and I start a Windows Media Center session via my Windows Media Center Extender on my Xbox 360, my VPN connection disconnects. I am able to re-connect but I wish it...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 connected by VPN, contents of mapped drives "disappears"...
I have a client with a Windows 8.1 Pro laptop who works in a satellite office and connects to the main office via VPN. The main office is running SBS 2011. The user has his G drive mapped to a share...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 and EAP-TLS Issue (not working after upgrade)
Hello,we are facing an issue with windows 8.1 using 802.1x EAP-TLS authentication, before upgrading to 8.1 (running 8) it was working fine with no issues, now after some clients upgraded to 8.1 they...
View ArticleMultiple (but not all) VPN clients failing in Windows 8 and 8.1
Big question for VPN gurus, with a long story. I got a new machine with Windows 8 in late December 2012. I work remotely for a bunch of different customers, so 100% of my work is done via VPNs. My...
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Anonymous Access to a Share on Windows 8.1
The setup:Two Windows 8.1 pro boxes. Each one has a different MS account associated with it. Box A has a shared folder. Premissions set with "everyone" rw. Box B is trying to access the share. When Box...
View ArticleWhy was the management of WiFi networks removed?
Whoever decided, that the dialog should be removed is hopefully fired by now. I am amazed that such a fundamental tool removal was missed by the final product QA. Are we really supposed to manage our...
View ArticlePossible to "integrate" Win8.1 user accounts with Active Directory?
Hi all At my company we are currently running a server (with Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard), without Active Directory, and we have a bunch of laptops running Windows 8.1 Pro. Now we want to install...
View ArticleIPv6 Network Flood with Wireless Hyper-V Virtual Network
Recently, on our core switch (also our layer 3 router) we regularly see a high cpu load. This cpu load is the cause of packet loss and bad connections. This is happening for almost two weeks...
View ArticleRemote Access Connection Manager failed to start
Hi,I am having issues trying to connect to a network using VPN on Windows 8.1. I have a VPN connection set up which had been working fine until now, however now when I click on it to connect nothing...
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Routing And Remote Access Service: Error 1068: The dependency service or...
Hi,I tried to establish a PPP connection between my windows 8.1 PC and another kind of machine using an USB cable. So, as usual on Windows XP and Windows 7,I configured the COM in the modem list and I...
View ArticleWindows 8.1, TMG 2010, proxy authentication and Windows Store apps
My previous question was archived and I did not see a way to revive it. So I guess I will ask again now that the RTM of Windows 8.1 is released. According to this KB article...
View ArticleWhere is the option "Use default gateway on remote network" on Windows 8.1?
I used to connect my computer to the internet using tethering on my IPhone while logged in another on network that I had no internet access (just to others computers). To do that on the IPhone Network...
View ArticleNetwork changes from Domain to public/private
We have direct access setup and when people plug into the domain or get on our wireless, the network will come up as public, private, or work, but not DomainIf they disable and re-enable the NIC it...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 File Explorer unexpectedly closes when on a network drive.
Ever since upgrading to Windows 8.1 (with and without Update 1) from Windows 8, the File Explorer has new quirk in its behavior that drives me crazy. My computer is on a domain and has a mixture of DFS...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 VPN Connected Local Network NOT
Windows 8.1 VPN Server Connection is working perfect From the Client point of view it is also trought internet working, fine. The client try to connect my Computer name "Admin" to the local network it...
View ArticleError Level 10: I have this error where a plugin broke that I had to remove...
8/29/2014 7:15amIt seems to me that if Microsoft's platform can not fix it with the troubleshooter that the troubleshooter sucks. It does not know when errors are thrown so your developer sucks on...
View ArticleSecurity configuration changes in browser possible?
I have found out on this issue that you can setup a security script in xml to change the security configuration in a browser using this: Security browser changes with a vb script or php or visual...
View ArticleConfigure VPN on Windows 8.1
I am creating a new VPN connection to my work. No matter what I do I cannot connect to any work computer while VPN status is connected. Any idea what might be wrong? What do I need to know about VPN...
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