Category: ISP

fixing winsock tcpip settings

By jldurham6,

This could be an issue with third party winsock. You can reset winsock. Here’s how you can do it.

1.Click the Windows Start button.

2. Type Cmd in the Start Search text box and press Ctrl-Shift-Enter (keyboard shortcut to run Command Prompt as Administrator). Click Continue to allow elevation request.

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Recover password from Actiontec Router/Modems

By jldurham6,

http://bda.ath.cx/blog/2008/06/30/recovering-ppp-password-from-actiontec-gt701/

Recovering PPP password from Actiontec GT701

30 June 2008, 3:47 pm

I have an Actiontec GT701 router for my Qwest DSL internet, and in the web-interface it masks the PPP password. Now I want to use the actiontec as a bridge and run PPPoE on my Buffalo WHR-G125 running Tomato, and I can’t find my PPP password anywhere. Here’s how I recovered my password:
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Winsock fix reset TCP/IP

By jldurham6,

The reset command is available in the IP context of the NetShell utility. Follow these steps to use the resetcommand to reset TCP/IP manually:

  1. To open a command prompt, click Start and then click Run. Copy and paste (or type) the following command in the Open box and then press ENTER:
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