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  1. April 27th, 2004, 17:03 PM #1
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    Windows fix all

    Hey all,

    Does anyone know of a command or utility in xp that runs a series of flushes, release/renews, etc, for connectivity problems. I seem to remember there being something like this, but I can't be sure. Any replies are appriciated!

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  2. April 27th, 2004, 17:23 PM #2
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    from a cmd line you can run ipconfig /flushdns, ipconfig /release, ipconfig /renew. for all the associated commands, ipconfig /?

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  3. April 27th, 2004, 18:46 PM #3
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    Yeah, it just seems like there was something you could do without all the switches. I'm probley thinking of something else though, or mabey ome 3rde party utility...
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    Do you mean right click tray icon and "repair"?
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  5. April 27th, 2004, 19:11 PM #5
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    That was the one! It doesn't do what I thought it did, but that was the one I was thinking of.You the man Lynch!

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    I don't believe that the repair option will flush the dns cache...

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  7. April 27th, 2004, 19:46 PM #7
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    How about fastnet99 http://www.geocities.com/gcriaco/

    FastNet99 is a network utility that will speed up your web browser every time you want to connect to a web site on the Internet, by avoiding time consuming DNS lookups. It provides all the tools you need to help diagnose network problems and get information about users, hosts and networks on the Internet or on your Intranet. It combines DNS Lookup, Ping, TraceRoute, WhoIs, Finger, Time Synchronizer, KeepAlive and more...
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