Re: vacation troubles
Fabrizio Giudici <[email protected]>
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On Jul 10, 2007, at 12:54 , Rick Moynihan wrote: > Fabrizio Giudici wrote: >> On Jul 9, 2007, at 23:42 , Bob Craig wrote: >>> I'm guessing you are running on Windows? >>> >>> What I do in this situation is install the Microsoft Loopback >>> Adapter. >>> That will then assign a 127.0.0.1 IP address and make your machine >>> keeps >>> its IP stack loaded. >>> >> When I worked with Windows (now I'm on Mac OS X :-) I remember that >> there was an easy setting on the registry to disable the "auto- >> sensing" (?) which is the stuff that drops any IP address from your >> NICs when they are not connected. >> Unfortunately I can't find the doc that I saved with this >> information, but maybe you can try googling it. > > In case you can't find it, the specific feature you need to disable > is media sensing. In my experience this has been quite a common > problem for Windows users. > > There is a MS support article on disabling this, here: > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/239924 Yep, that was the doc I was referring to. I'll bookmark it again, you never know... -- Fabrizio Giudici, Ph.D. - Java Architect, Project Manager Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici - www.tidalwave.it/blog [email protected] - mobile: +39 348.150.6941 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Getting Started: http://www.jini.org/wiki/Category:Getting_Started Community Web Site: http://jini.org jini-users Archive: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/jini-users.html Unsubscribing: email "signoff JINI-USERS" to [email protected]