networking

Hello, I'm using an old iBook Power PC G3 with MacOS X and i want to connect my android cellphone as a usb modem to go online on that mac since it doea not have wireless capability how do I do that on a Mac? I used it on my windows computer with no problems. Any help? Thanks

I keep loosing my connection to my wireless router after a few days. I come home and my MBP isn't connected to the router via airport. When I re-select the network on the airport icon it tries, then says "connection timed out". I unplug the Netgear WGT624v4 wireless router for 10 secs...

I'm getting a really weird problem with RealPlayer causing my DSL/Modem router to reset. It happens 40--60% of the time when I launch a new Real Audio Stream (using Firefox to connect to RealPlayer 12.0.0). If I successfully launch the stream, I generally have no further problems. My phone...

I'm trying to setup a non-caching DNS using Bind9 on Mac OSX 10.6.8. The purpose of these devices is to provide near-real-time information on hostname statuses, IP allocations, nameservers, etc. acquired via 'dig'. Any help is appreciated.

what is this msg all about? on the home network there is one more computer. (the ip shown on the attached pic is photoshoped for obvious reasons)

I'm trying to determine the best way to block traffic from my mac to a specific IP address on my internal network. From what I can tell I could potentially setup something in IPFW to block all outbound traffic to a specific ip address on the mac. Or I could try to setup an ACL on my switch...

I have set up an FTP server account on my web site. I am concerned about the following. Apparently there is no way to prevent one person, who is uploading files and thus knows the name and password for the server, from viewing or even removing another uploaded file using a standard FTP program...

my macbook has the OS X 10.5.8 version. I was having problems with a wireless network, so I erased the SystemConfiguration folder. After that when I restarted the computer I couldn't access to network preferences and it says airport not configured and no PPPoE configurations were found. I...

Yesterday, I noticed blanks appearing in my searches on google. For example, if I searched "Yahoo", the word Yahoo wouldn't appear in any of the links that Google gave me, however, everything else would. Also, when I go to Youtube, the title of videos don't appear, just the video themselves...

I need to find a good Router that will allow me to set a time limit for certain MAC Addresses for three teenagers (each with a different MAC Address). Any suggestions ... ???

Hi guys, Apologies if this has been covered already. Ever since I upgraded to Lion, my ethernet will stop working every so often, then 5 mins later it returns to regular traffic. It's usually random, and it's been happening a lot recently, roughly once every 15 mins or so. It's directly...

Hi, I'm running a powerMac with Mac Os 10.5.8. Hard wired to this mac is an apple server as well as two external drives. We've got two imacs(09 models) connected via network both running MacOs 10.5.8. Ordinarily, when you go to Go menu/Connect to server to connect to the Pmac from either...

Apologies if this has been covered before, but I couldn't find an answer on a search. I upgraded to Snow Leopard from Tiger (in order to be able to sync with a new iPhone 4s) and now I can't print to my old (but perfect) HP Laserjet 2100M. This old printer has no ethernet port so I use a...

I've been going crazy trying to figure this out - but there's now help anywhere to be found - especially not on the WDTV site(s) - they are ALL PC people. I'm sharing my iTunes, sharing a folder containing media, and also have a Seagate Dockstar (Pogoplug) sharing a network media drive on LAN...

Hi I have an old MACSE FDHD that is running System 7. It has localtalk/appletalk. No network card I also have an eMAC running OSX I would like to get the MAC SE on the internet by using the eMAC as the router. I know there is commercial software out there (IPNETROUTER) that will...

I know how to manage the network's password, but I also want to prevent other users on this shared Windows computer, or other computers (mostly Macs) on this network, from opening AirPort Utility and changing their settings. I thought at one time I had to enter a password to get into Airport...

I use a 2nd generation time capsule set up as the primary router with a cable modem connection to the internet and an Extreme as a bridge attached by an ethernet cable. My DHCP range set by the TC is in the 10.0.x.x range. I had problems previously with the extreme getting IP addresses out of...

Hello, I need to change my Mac Adress, i tried following this guide: http://osxdaily.com/2008/01/17/how-to-spoof-your-mac-address-in-mac-os-x/ I changed it, but after doing that, the connection doesn't work anymore and I've to set up the old mac adress to let it work again... I think there's a...

I have a macmini running 10.6.7 Under sidebar preferences #1 Bonjour computers show a Macmini-C42C03218CE2 under sharing - that doesn't correspond to anything related to my computer. go to get info and there is no helpful info - trying connect to it - doesn't connect #2 under...

Have a mac that's a 2.4 GHz running os 10.6.8, my problem is when I start up my computer it takes a very long time for it to connect to the internet. It shows it's connected but it never is and always says DNS could not connect. Any thoughts.