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Solve : Network Bridging proble?

Answer» <html><body><p>Hey guys, recently i bought a new computer with vista. And i'm enjoying it. But the problem is i have a laptop with Vista (Which i'm on now) and i want to bridge a connection via wireless through an ethernet cable connected to the ethernet port on the back of my desktop. I have tryed setting up a network inbetween the two. But the desktop does not have a <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/internet-14325" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about INTERNET">INTERNET</a> connection at all. Any ideas or suggestions on how to get it working? Thanks. Clipper34. Quote</p><blockquote>and i want to bridge a connection via wireless through an ethernet cable connected to the ethernet port on the back of my desktop. </blockquote> <br/>How is the laptop getting it's signal?<br/><br/>So you want an ad hoc network?<br/><br/>You will have to Enable Internet Connection Sharing.<br/>To enable ICS, on your host computer (your laptop):<br/>  <br/>1.  Open Network Connections by clicking the <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/start-239994" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about START">START</a> button , clicking Control Panel, clicking Network and Internet, clicking Network and Sharing Center, and then clicking Manage network connections.<br/> <br/>2.  Right-click the connection that you want to share, and then click Properties.  If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.<br/> <br/>3.  Click the Sharing tab, and then select the Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection check box.<br/><br/>Note: The Sharing tab will not be <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/available-888895" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about AVAILABLE">AVAILABLE</a> if you have only one network connection. <br/> <br/>4.  If desired, you can also select the Allow other network users to control or disable the shared Internet connection check box.<br/> <br/>5.  Optionally, to allow other network users to use services running on your network, click Settings and select the services you want to allow.<br/><br/>When you enable ICS, your local area network (LAN) connection gets a new static <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/ip-14828" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about IP">IP</a> address and configuration, so you'll need to reestablish any TCP/IP connections between your host computer and the other network computers.<br/>To test your network and Internet connection, see if you can share files between computers and make sure each computer can <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/reach-1178062" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about REACH">REACH</a> a website. <br/><br/>If you do not use a hub/switch between your laptop and desktop you will need a cross-over cable. <br/><br/>A network using Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)<br/><br/></body></html>


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