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Table 11.15 Completed TCP/IP Protocol Settings Worksheet—LAN<br />

Connection Continued<br />

Troubleshooting Networks 287<br />

DNS Configuration<br />

Disable/ Host Domain<br />

Enable DNS (list)<br />

Enabled smithy Biz-tech.com<br />

First DNS Second DNS Third DNS Fourth DNS Fifth DNS Sixth DNS<br />

Server Server Server Server Server Server<br />

192.168.0.1 (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)<br />

First Domain Second Third Domain Fourth Domain Fifth Sixth<br />

Suffix Domain Suffix Suffix Suffix Domain Domain<br />

Suffix Suffix<br />

(none) (none) (none) (none) (none) (none)<br />

Troubleshooting Networks<br />

Use Tables 11.16 <strong>and</strong> 11.17 to help you find solutions to common<br />

networking problems.<br />

Troubleshooting Network Software Setup<br />

Table 11.16 Troubleshooting Network Software Setup<br />

Problem Symptoms Solution<br />

Duplicate You get a “duplicate Make sure that every computer on the<br />

computer IDs. computer name” network has a unique ID (use Control<br />

message at startup. Panel, Network Identification to view this<br />

information). Set the ID before connecting<br />

to the network.<br />

Workgroup You don’t see other Make sure that every computer that’s<br />

name doesn’t workstations in Network supposed to be working together has<br />

match. Neighborhood. the same workgroup name.<br />

Different workgroup names actually create<br />

different workgroups, <strong>and</strong> you’d need to<br />

access them by browsing via “Entire<br />

Network.”<br />

Shared You can’t access drives, Make sure that shared resources have been<br />

resources not printers, or other shared set for any servers on your network<br />

available. items. (including “peer servers” on Windows 9x).<br />

If you can’t share a resource through<br />

Windows Explorer on the peer server, make<br />

sure that File <strong>and</strong> Printer Sharing has been<br />

installed.<br />

Changes to Network doesn’t work Did you reboot? Any change in the<br />

configuration after making changes. Network icon in Windows 9x Control<br />

don’t show up. Panel requires a system reboot.<br />

Did you log in? Any network resources can’t<br />

be accessed unless you log in when<br />

prompted. You can use Start, Shutdown,<br />

Close all Programs, <strong>and</strong> log in as a new user<br />

to recover quickly from a failure to log in.

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