I have a setup where there is a comcast modem and a firewall. The firewall is acting as the DHCP server and handing out ip addresses. The comcast modem is only acting as a modem. The firewall had a ...

I've got my FreeBSD box running as my router, and have had it so for the past month or thereabouts. Yesterday I got home and jumped on my G4 for a bit of wasting-time-on-the-net, but it couldn't ...

Rich Long found that he could not get his MacSense XRouter Pro (MIH-130A) to work with DHCP and Mac OS X 10.0.2. But he found a solution. He writes: "The symptom I saw was that the Mac would receive ...

Shortening the computer name Shortening the Computer Name (to less than 6 characters) in the Sharing pane of System Preferences can underlying DHCP issues that affect D-Link routers and some AirPort ...

A dynamic host-configuration protocol issue leaves wireless users unable to connect, and with no permanent fix, the solution is an ongoing workaround. Dynamic host-configuration protocol (DHCP) has a ...

When it comes time to add a new device to your network, there are two different methods by which you can obtain an IP address: either manually using a static address or automatically by using your ...

How to set up a DHCP server with Ubuntu server 18.04 Your email has been sent If you want to control how DHCP addresses are given out, you can do so with the help of Ubuntu Server. Every network admin ...

You may encounter issues when configuring the network settings of your server if there is a bug in your OS’s version. Even though there is no official confirmation ...

Does a static IP address make file transfers go faster than using DHCP IP addresses? No, Dr. Internet says. Did you really mean to say, in an earlier column, that using a static IP address will make ...

New report offers a comprehensive buyer's guide for enterprise IT decision-makers seeking a new solution for these core network services LAFAYETTE, Colo., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise ...