1. Right click on 'My computer'.2. Click on 'Manage'.3. Click on 'Shared folders'.4. Click on 'Shares'.5. Right click on the drive or the folder of which you want to remove the sharing.6. Click on 'Stop sharing'.7. Click on 'Ye...
Another way to view the shared drives or the folders:
1. Right click on 'My computer'.2. Click on 'Manage'.3. Click on 'Shared folders'.4. Click on 'Share...
Sharing
It is a process to make drive or folders accessible with the computers on the network. We can also share the files but we cannot share it directly. A file can be shared automatically when it is inside a shared folder.We can create two kinds of sharing:1. Visible Share: - The visible share can be viewed from any computer on the network.2. Hidden Share: - To view the hidden share, we need to specify the share name followed with '$' sign. ...
How to Check the Connectivity
1. Go to ‘Run’ window.2. Type ‘cmd’ and click on OK.3. Now type DOS commands on Network such as:Commands on Network1. Ping: - This command lets you to check the connectivity between the systems on the network. Syntax: C:\>Ping <Computer name / IP address> and press ‘Enter’ key. C:\>Ping 192.168.0.4 C:\>Ping com42. Net view: - It shows the systems on the same network. e.g. ...
How to Define IP Address and Subnet Mask
1. Right click on ‘My Network Places’.2. Click on ‘Properties’.3. Right click on ‘Local Area Connection’ and then choose ‘Properties’.4. Choose ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP’.5. Click on ‘Properties’6. Type the IP address.e.g. Com1 ...
How to change computer name and workgroup
1. Right click on ‘My Computer’. 2. Click on ‘Properties’.3. Click on ‘Computer Name’ tab.4. Click on ‘Change’ button.5. Click on ‘Computer name’ box and type the computer name.6. Click on ‘Workgroup’ and type the workgroup name.7. Click on OK.8. If the system asks for the administrator name then type the name of administrator and its password.9. ...
Physical Network Setup
1. Two or more than two systems with Ethernet Controller (LAN card) and its proper driver must be installed.2. If you have to establish the network in only 2 systems then have a crossover cabling and if you have to establish the network in more than 2 systems with the help of central connectivity device (Switch / Hub) then have parallel cabling for it.3. Connect the one end of cable to the switch/hub and another end of cable to the system NIC.4. Now start the system and assign the computer name, workgroup, IP address, and...
Cabling
Cabling is a process of connecting the cables with its connectors. There are different kinds of cabling:1. Parallel cabling: - Parallel cabling is done for the different devices. When we have to establish the connection via the different connectivity devices then we make this type of cabling. The different kinds of devices can be From Switch to computer or From Hub to computer.2. Crossover Cabling: - The crossover cabling is done if we...
Cable
Cable is a bunch of wire which is used to transmit data or information within the network from one host to another host or from one network to another network. There are different kinds of cable but more importantly we use twisted pair cable.1. Coaxial Cable: - The coaxial cable is outdated now. This cable was used in prior with the BUS topology or Ring topology to establish the network. In this cable there lie two wires. One is the Copper...
IP address can be assigned in 2 ways
1. Dynamic IP: - Dynamic IP is the changeable IP address which is automatically accepted by the hosts in two cases: a. In case of configuring the DHCP server when we use the client server network. b. In case of if we do not define the manual IP. If the NIC and its driver are installed and proper configuration is done then in the properties of TCP / IP, the radio button “Obtain an IP address automatically” is selected.2. Static IP: - This is the constant IP address. This IP...
Total number of Network and Host in different class of IPs
Class 'A'(1-126). (0-255).(0-255).(0-255)Net ID Host IDTotal No. of Network = 126Total No. of Host in a Network = (256×256×256)-2 = 16777216-2 = 16777214Total No. of Computers = 126×16777214 = 2113928964Class 'B'(128-191).(0-255).(0-255).(0-255)Net ID Host IDTotal No. of Network = 64×256 = 16384Total No. of Host in a Network = (256×256)-2 = 65536-2 = 65534Total No. of Computers = 16384×65534...
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