I'm trying to figure out why I can't ping several machines by name. The nameservers in the following example, are running Windows 2008 R2. The nfs servers are running Ubuntu Karmic. NFS1 and NFS2 are ...

In previous articles we’ve built some useful servers. But this time let’s take a look at one of the most powerful network troubleshooting tools ever written: the mighty “ping” command. You may have ...

I have one xp box that will intermittently lose it's ability to ping a server by netbios name. I can ping the server's ip from the xp box w/o problem. All other pc's can connect to and ping the server ...

Do unexpected ping spikes mess up your online gaming? It feels unfair when you're taken out before you even get a chance to react. I struggled with the same issue until I found a few simple fixes that ...