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Installing VMware Server 2 on Windows XP Professional in seven simple steps

Cools Mods, F.A.Q.'s, Fast Track, How To's, Tech Industry News, virtual machines, Virtualization

This guide will walk you through Installing VMware Server 2 on Windows XP Professional in seven simple steps.

To view larger images just click the picture.

Step One: Download VMware Server.

Step Two: Run the Installer and click next.

Step Three: Read license terms and if you agree select yes, then next.

Step Four: Choose your installation location and select next.

Step Five: Fill out your domain name or your machines netbios domain name if just using locally. also select your ports to access and the click next.

Step Six: Select which icons you want the installer to create.

Step Seven: This may very well be the most crucial step in installing VMware Server. Select “Install”.

When the installer is finished just click finish and restart your computer.

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WEP not so secure huh? WEP Cracked in two minutes on video!

Cable/Satelite, Cools Mods, F.A.Q.'s, How To's, Routers, Security, Tech Industry News

What a Joke! It used to take me days to get enough keyed packets.

 

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Is the WRT54G still the router of choice for mods?

Cable/Satelite, Cools Mods, DSL, F.A.Q.'s, How To's, Open Source, Port Forwarding, Routers, Security, Tech Industry News, WRT54G

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Well, considering you can mod a WRT54G to do just about anything I would say so. You can mod a WRT54G to be outside even add LCD screens to monitor network traffic it is really insane. Check out my WRT54G page for more info and if you have any questions let me know!

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How to make a category 5/5e patch cable?

Cools Mods, F.A.Q.'s, How To's

Cat 5B

This wire pair diagram shows the most common way to make a cat-5/5e cable.

????If you can’t figure it out from here don’t do it!

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Port Forwarding on Siemens Speedstream Router

Cools Mods, DSL, F.A.Q.'s, Port Forwarding, Routers, Security

Example Siemens Panels

 

Port forwarding is call port-by-pass in the speedstream 6520????router series.

 

IMPORTANT: IN ORDER FOR PORT FORWARDING TO WORK IN THE SIEMENS SPEEDSTREAM SERIES UPnP NEEDS TO BE TURNED OFF!

I dont know why apparaently niether does siemens or my ISP….

 

 

1. Select Port By-Pass (NAPT) from the “Address Translation (NAT/NAPT)” window.
2. Click the Configure hyperlink next to Port By-Pass (NAPT). This displays the “Port-By-Pass
Configuration” window.

 

Siemens Speedstream Manual Picture

 

3. To enable an application for NAPT, click the desired application from the Available Applications
list. The application is moved to the Enabled Applications list.
4. Optionally, click the Add a custom bypass entry hyperlink. This displays the advanced features on
the Port By-Pass Configuration” window. The advanced option allows you to configure special port
access to the Internet.

 

 

 

Siemens Speedstream 6520 Manual picture

5. Do one of the following:

??????????????? Select one of the following services from the Select service by name drop-down menu.
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-Telnet
Telnet is a program that allows you to connect to other computers over the Internet. This
options uses port 23.

-FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
FTP is used to transfer files in both ASCI and Binary format between local and remote
devices. This option uses port 21.

-HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol)
HTTP is the standard method of transferring all types of information over the Internet. This
option uses port 80.
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-SNMP (Signaling Network Management Protocol)
SNMP is a protocol used by network management applications to help manage a network.
This option uses port 161.

-SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
SMTP is used for sending email between servers. This port uses port 25.

-PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)
PPTP is a protocol that allows VPN (Virtual Private Network) applications. This option uses
port 1723.

-Domain
Domain is used for DNS options. This option uses port 53.

??????????????? Select a protocol from the Select Protocol drop-down menu. This can be one of the following:

-TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)
Provides reliable, sequenced, and unduplicated delivery of bytes to a remote or local user.

-UDP (User Datagram Protocol)
A connectionless mode protocol that provides the delivery of packets to a remote or local
user.

-ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)
A method by which IP software on a host or Gateway can communicate to pass information
to other machines.

-GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation)
This protocol is used to provide tunneling for a VPN connection.

 

6. If you selected a protocol, type the range of UDP or TCP ports in the appropriate boxes.

7. Select one of the following options:

??????????????? Redirect selected protocol/service to this router
The protocol or service that you select is directed to your Gateway.

??????????????? Redirect selected protocol/service to IP Address
The protocol or service that you select is directed to an IP address on your LAN that you type in
the box next to this field.

 

8. Click Apply.

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