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Testing and Troubleshooting Client Connection: IP Settings, DHCP, DNS, WINS, and NIC, Slides of Computer Networks

A comprehensive guide on testing and troubleshooting client connection issues, focusing on incorrect ip settings, dhcp, dns, wins servers, and nic. It includes a sequence of steps for checking connectivity and troubleshooting network interface card drivers.

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Uploaded on 01/29/2014

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Testing and Trouble Shooting

Client Connection

Possible Causes

  • Incorrect IP settings
  • DHCP server, DNS server and/or WINS server not being present on the network or incorrect settings for the respective servers
  • NIC not working properly

Sequence of Steps

  • Invoke web Browser
  • Ping localhoast
  • Ping gateway
  • Ping last router
  • Ping a known website

Checking for Connectivity

  • Invoke the web browser and attempt connecting to a website such as www.msn.com

Entering the Command Mode for

Pinging

  • Run cmd from start menu

Pinging the Gateway

  • Ping the gateway at 130.182.215.
  • Calstatela convention
    • .25 is the gateway for a subnet
    • Example: for the subnet 130.182.219.0, the gateway is 130.182.219.

Pinging the Last Router

  • Ping the last router at 130.182.11.

Testing the Client Connectivity

  • Access the network neighborhood
    • Click on My Network Places on the desktop