Chapter 6. Managing Network Connections
In This Chapter
- Opening the Network Connections Window
- Renaming a Network Connection
- Enabling Automatic IP Addressing
- Setting Up a Static IP Address
- Finding a Connection’s MAC Address
- Using a Network Connection to Wake Up a Sleeping Computer
- Disabling a Network Connection
- From Here
In Windows Vista, you can link to many different types of remote resources, including dial-up and broadband Internet services, dial-up and Internet-based virtual private networking (VPN), and the ethernet and wireless networking that are the subject of this book. In Vista, all of these remote links are called network connections, and Vista maintains a Network Connections window that lists all your network connections. Each ...
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