New windows 8 laptop gives error 800 when tries to connect to vpn and it is...
Hi,I am trying to switch over my work computer from a windows 7 laptop to a new windows 8 laptop so far I have not been able to connect to the VPN on windows 8. The windows 7 connects without an issue...
View ArticleWindows 8 L2TP VPN disconnects at 60 minutes
I have 5 windows 8 machines across various domains all configured with 8-10 L2TP VPN setups to various clients networks. Most of them are to Sonicwall firewalls but a couple are to other firewalls....
View ArticleCan't RDP over VPN in metro RDP app
I have a strange issue. I recently purchased a Lenovo Tablet 2 running windows 8.1. My company uses the Cisco 5.0 VPN client. This client doesn't work with Windows 8 so I found a alternative called...
View ArticleWindows 8 RTM still has problems with "metro" apps going through proxy servers
Despite being reported back in February on these very forums, it seems Microsoft are incapable of sorting out metro apps to allow them to work through various types of proxy servers, essentially...
View ArticleEnable Recycle Bin on mapped network drives
A few years ago I discovered how redirected user profile folders in Windows get Recycle Bin protection, even when the folders are redirected to a network location. This was a huge find for me, and I...
View ArticleHosted network problem
I made an hostednetwork and then i disabled it and now i cannot renable that network or delete that network. Where to find and how to renable or delete that hostednetwork?
View ArticleWindows Firewall
Windows Firewall keeps turning itself off, even though enforced by Group Policy. Happens on several computers and only on Windows 8. No additional security software installed. What is causing this? How...
View ArticleNetwork Limited Conectivity & Virtual-Box
Just bought a new Dell Inspiron 3137 laptop, with 64-bit Windows 8.0 installed (not 8.1). I have four legacy 16-bit programs (Bible study, Sermon editor/reference, 2 games) that I need to use as cannot...
View ArticleCertificate based wireless connection
HiI work for a Government as a Technician and we are in a Novell environment. We have a Wireless network which is setup using Wifi Certificates on the Laptops. It has been working fine with this setup...
View ArticleWindows 8 cant connect to WEP shared key network???
I tried everything, even tried importing a network profile from Windows 7 and it says not supported.. So how do I get windows 8 to connect to my WEP shared key network... I have seen the answer switch...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Error 0x70080035 when accessing NAS
I posted this issue on the Microsoft Community forum and they recommended that I post my query in the TechNet forum.In summary, here is my tale of woe:As of last weekend, I can no longer access my...
View Articlein the networking window the Computer item does not appear
I have network sharing turned on but the Computer category does not appear in the networking window. Any ideas how to add this category to the network window in windows 8.1?????
View ArticleConnecting to an existing hidden network in windows 8
I have a hidden network and I always connected it to work. I was successfully connected yesterday after the install and when the system went to sleep it dropped the connection. Now I am unable to 'see'...
View ArticleUnable to connect to hidden wireless network.
I have tried to follow those solved posts. However I can't make any progress.Eventually I have to unhide the network to connect it. Having been able to connect to the hidden wireless network, I then...
View ArticleConnection failed with error 1062
Hi,When i want to create a Broadband Connection in windows 8.1 pro preview i get Connection failed with error 1062how i can solve this problem?
View ArticleWindows Firewall issue, Inbound rule opend all, still not the same as turning...
This is Windows Firewall issue on Windows 8.1 Pro. Backup Exec server cannot expand a computer node in selection list. I drill down to Microsoft Windows Network/Domain/Computers, then when I tried to...
View ArticleDifferent RDP behaviour after Windows 8.1 update 1
Since installing KB2919355 on my machine, the behaviour of remote desktop connections to this machine have changed.Expected behaviour / what previously happened:rdp to the machine connects to the...
View Articleinstalling problem of VPN
AFTER UPGRADE TO WINDOWS 8.1 MY COMPANY VPN NOT WORKING I UNINSTALL AND TRY TO RE INSTALL BUT I GOT A MASSAGE THAT UNABLE TO INSTALL TUN/TAP DRIVER SO PLEASE ASSIST AS ALL MY WORK LINK TO THAT
View ArticleHow to set up a Windows 8.1 Work Folder
I am trying to set up Work Folder for my University Group project in windows 8.1. I have Linux hosting server with FTP access. I tried to connect a FTP folder to the Work Folder by pasting URL of the...
View Articlevpn disconnects the internet
I login to university's server through vpn. I used to be able to do this with no issues through my home desktop - windows 8.Now, when I connect to the vpn, the internet disconnects. I tried the...
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