Why can I map a local drive if I'm connected to the network but can't if not?

I need to map a drive to a local share for users that are off the network. net use p: \ComputerNameShareName I can map this if the user is connected to the network, but if I unplug the laptop, I get this error "system error 1231 has ...

Message posted on the October 30th, 2009 - 11:52 AM ET

Operators: Cloud & Virtualization Are Biggest Opportunities, But Immediate Focus is on Monetization & Traffic Optimization

Cloud technology will be the industry’s biggest disruptor over the next five years; Operators are currently focusing on service monetization and network traffic optimization, finds global operator survey by Radisys.

Press published on the February 25th, 2013 - 1:00 AM ET

The first commercial LTE network is launched: TeliaSonera

This is an announcement which should create a lot of noise in the coming hours: TeliaSonera has announced today that they would be launching the first commercial LTE network in the world, in partnership with Ericsson and Huawei, bringing forward ...

News published on the December 14th, 2009 - 11:10 AM ET

Certes Networks Releases Virtual Security Appliance – The Industry’s First Scalable Network Encryption Solution for the Cloud

Encryption solution makes the cloud safe for sensitive workloads by protecting network traffic inside IaaS clouds and between customer locations.

Press published on the April 17th, 2012 - 7:32 AM ET

x.o.ware Launches Network Security Products for Anytime, Anywhere Secure Access

Innovative provider of network security products introduces ExoNetwork and ExoKey ensuring secure network access extends from local network to any internet access point.

Press published on the February 21st, 2012 - 8:30 AM ET

Research and Markets: Smart Sensor with Network Plug and Play Capabilities - Edition No. 1

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/03a2c1/smart_sensor_with) has announced the addition of the "Smart Sensor with network Plug and Play capabilities - Edition No. 1" book to their ...

Press published on the October 6th, 2011 - 11:20 AM ET

LTE: Verizon Wireless to open their network on the 5th of December

US carrier Verizon Wireless promised that their very high speed LTE mobile network would be available before the end of 2010. This will be achieved in the coming days.

News published on the December 2nd, 2010 - 9:10 AM ET

Creating/configuring a Windows XP local area network

Creating a local area network is not a simple thing to do, but with the arrival of Windows XP a lot of things have been simplified. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create and configure a Windows XP local area network which will allow you, ...

Review published on the March 14th, 2003 - 6:00 PM ET

Why can I map a local drive if I'm connected to the network but can't if not?

I need to map a drive to a local share for users that are off the network. net use p: \ComputerNameShareName I can map this if the user is connected to the network, but if I unplug the laptop, I get this error "system error 1231 has ...

Message posted on the October 30th, 2009 - 11:52 AM ET

Not resolving hostnames in network but working fine for IP addresses

I am in office network and my machine is windows xp. Two days back my machine was affected by unknown virus . And later it was found by my antivirus and is now deleted. But after that my machine is not resolving any hostnames in my network but able ...

Message posted on the January 18th, 2009 - 6:24 AM ET

Merge STD and Express Possible when client on same network but not on domain

Have the requirement to setup merge replication for a client/server. Client: windows XP, SQL Express 2005, NOT on domain, workgroup "workgroup" Server: windows 2003, SQL 2005, on Domain. Both are on the same Network, but the client is ...

Message posted on the February 21st, 2009 - 11:05 AM ET

Can connect to WPA network, but not to open network: BCM4312 card w/ b43 driver

I seem to be unable to successfully be able to connect to an open access point, although connecting to a WPA network (through wicd frontend) works. I am running the latest squeeze, with kernel 2.6.32-5-686. My machine is a Dell Mini 10v. My card ...

Message posted on the October 2nd, 2010 - 8:10 PM ET

PC Can Be Found on Network, But Not Listed

I am still hoping to find some information on an annoying but not life-threatening issue with my home network. Specifically, I run a bit torrent client on one of the XP Pro (SP3) PC's on my home network...when it is running, that PC drops off the ...

Message posted on the January 17th, 2010 - 6:00 PM ET

Password works for network but not login

I am running vista mce on a home network (wired). I have another pc running xp home edition which is networked to the vista pc. During the process of sharing drives for backup I created a login password on the vista machine and used the same login ...

Message posted on the April 28th, 2009 - 9:38 AM ET