networking

Is there a feature like that on a MAC that allows network drives to become available offline to users? Trying to see if that is possible without the use of 3rd party software first otherwise besides 3rd party software helping you do that can you write apple scripts instead?

I'm having fun trying to get a network printer to print remotely via the internet and need some clues as to where I'm going wrong. I have a Mac OSX server happily working away as a DNS and AFP file server. Now what I want to do is to be able to open up any file and print so the file prints...

I've got a Netgear600 and a Netgear Extender. When I run the routerlogin.net I get a list of weird items (including this computer at the top....) I've run all of them through a "MACADDRESS" app, and a number of them are UNKNOWN (some of them are obvious). Attached will show this list)...

I'm using an Iomega Storcenter IX2 NAS. When I create folders on it from my Mac, our user on a Windows XP can't write to those folders. When I browse to the folder on the Windows machine and look at properties, it is set to Read Only. I can uncheck this box (well, it has a green square, not a...

Not sure where to ask this? I am trying to point domainA.com & www.domainA.com to www.domainB.com. I want to do this via DNS rather than parking because the domains have MX records for GoogleApps already setup. Thanks

In my old home office I was using an old Powermac G5 running Tiger (not server) as a local fileserver, connected to our network via a gigabit switch. I was able to work directly on files off the server - pretty big photos, Photoshop documents, zipping/unzipping files - with very little perceived...

We have 2 identical Macbook Pro's OSX 10.6.8. We share a router. One laptop gets an excellent wireless signal and is stable. The other laptop experiences a weaker signal, will sometimes disconnect and is generally unstable. Can anyone suggest what might be causing this and/or a remedy...

Some Apps on my iPhone, like weather apps etc looks for location and in my house behind my router this don't work When I use other networks it's working ok. What setting or ports in my router could I have missed?? Many thanks!

Hey everybody - glad to be on these forums and need some assistance. Basically what I am trying to achieve is a virtual interface (imitating a physical thunderbolt adapter) that will allow me to create VLAN interfaces and attach them to the created virtual adapter. The default action of MAC...

Something happened recently with my PPC G5. Mac cannot to establish internet connection and in System preferences/Network i can see next :"Built-in Ethernet has self-assign IP address." Also in Network pane i can see that it has no router address and wrong subnet mask. To connect it uses DHCP...

Hey guys, trying to troubleshoot my wifi internet speed. I upgraded to a DOCSIS 3.0 cable modem to increase speed. Via ethernet it went from 10 mbps > 53 mbps instantly. Unfortunately the wifi speed is still is the same. I don't have access to cable by my computer otherwise I would just run...

For some crazy reason, the last few weeks i have had a tough time sharing my Mac with Windows 7 computers. It worked once, gone through all the steps to share my mac folder with Windows pcs but now it won't let me login to access it. It pops up with the login window (domain is the windows pc...

Can anyone tell me how to configure a Mail to get it work behind a proxy? It concerns just for a GMail account for the moment. Is there any special tips for other accounts or it is the same for all the ones? I'm on Mac OS X 10.8.2, Mail 6.2. Thanks and regards.

Hi all. I'm having an issue with connecting to my wifi for the last couple of weeks. I have a MacBook intel core 2 duo running osx 10.5.8. What's been happening is when I start my mb my wifi appears to be connected however when I go to my browser, Mac mail etc. nothing works even...

My Wi-Fi adapter no longer works on my Mac Book Pro. I was looking for a quick and affordable alternative instead of purchasing a new airport card and having the apple store install it for me. I purchased a Asus USB N-10 Wireless Adapter, and I am having trouble installing it. The drivers...

Our Macbook won't connect to our WiFi or any other. This has only been a problem starting today. No other devices are having problems accessing the wireless in the house and when I took it to school I couldn't access the wireless network there. We tried resetting router, no help. Rebooted...

Hello, Hope this is an easy one for you clever people. I've got terrible WIFI at home, even with a super fast wireless router. Consequently I have bought a TP LINK powerline adaptor kit, that works through the power wires in the house. It works perfectly but my question is how do I enable...

HI, I have been getting something trying to connect through Little Snitch. I am not sure what or who it maybe. Here is the connection: 2601:7:6bc0:2a:484c:cf96:6f88:65bd

Have been pulling my hair out for 2 days on this. Any help would be appreciated. I support a medium sized network here. About 60 stations. All XP or Win 7 machines in the office. Our new design guy has a Mac book pro running 10.8.1. Brand new out of box. I am trying to access a share on...

I need help with a pretty vital project. I have a Power Mac dual G5 with Tiger that I am using for a backup device. It is hardwired via CAT5 to the router. The G5 has the OEM HDD as main drive with a 2 TB secondary SATA drive that I want to back up to. This is an internal drive. I am connecting...