Nov 11, 2014 · Author, teacher, and talk show host Robert McMillen shows you how to enable ping through any Windows firewall in a few short steps.

Jun 13, 2017 · Re: unable to ping device from remote computer If you are using a VPN, or the built in TeamViewer VPN, than yes that would inhibit the ping fuction. Most software VPNs setup a tunnel from the PC it is being on to its server it is connecting too. Unable to RDP onto computer but able to ping OK. support01 asked on 2012-07-05. Windows 7; Remote Access; 16 Comments. 4 Solutions. 12,898 Views. Last Modified: 2012 Nov 30, 2008 · My computer is downstairs and connects to the router with a Netgear WG111v3 USB adapter. I can see the upstairs computer in my list of workgroup computers. I can see his printers as well. But I can NOT ping his computer from mine, nor mine from his. Like I said, I cannot connect remotely to my computer from outside the network either. If you are able to access the remote computer over the site to site VPN by IP address and can't access the same computer by host name, it means your DNS server is not able to resolve the domain name and/or host name of the remote computer. And you have to use the correct DNS server address in your network interface settings. Jun 22, 2005 · im still having a problem nothing seems to be working, i tried the port forwarding but maybe im not doing it right. i didnt see the "discard ping from WAN side" but alrite i thought screenshots would be a good idea. and yes i am trying to remote access my computer but not using the program that comes with windowsxp. Aug 23, 2010 · Out of all the devices, there is one MBP that can't be pinged even though it's online and works perfectly. It can see everything else, but nothing can ping it. Since noone can ping it (by IP), obviously it isn't DNS or other routing. I've got the firewall turned off on all machines since I'm on a private network, so that isn't it either. For external ping request, you’ll need to configure your router instead of your computer. To see if an external source can ping your IP address, visit ping.eu, click on your IP address that is shown on the webpage and click the Go button. If you see a 100% packet loss that means your router/network is already safe from external ping.

Oct 31, 2018 · Try to ping the IP address (not the name) of both the PC and the device you cannot connect to, from themselves. Try to ping the IP address (not the name) of both the PC and the device you cannot connect to, from a different PC, preferably in a different location (different floor, office…).

If you are able to access the remote computer over the site to site VPN by IP address and can't access the same computer by host name, it means your DNS server is not able to resolve the domain name and/or host name of the remote computer. And you have to use the correct DNS server address in your network interface settings. Jun 22, 2005 · im still having a problem nothing seems to be working, i tried the port forwarding but maybe im not doing it right. i didnt see the "discard ping from WAN side" but alrite i thought screenshots would be a good idea. and yes i am trying to remote access my computer but not using the program that comes with windowsxp. Aug 23, 2010 · Out of all the devices, there is one MBP that can't be pinged even though it's online and works perfectly. It can see everything else, but nothing can ping it. Since noone can ping it (by IP), obviously it isn't DNS or other routing. I've got the firewall turned off on all machines since I'm on a private network, so that isn't it either.

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Mar 16, 2020 · Solution 1: Check your Computer is correct or not for IP Address. You can check the machine name is correct for corresponding ip address by using the following command. ping -a 192.168.56.102. After running this command, you could see the computer name in Ping results. Jun 21, 2018 · Ping comes from a term used in sonar technology that sends out pulses of sound, and then listens for the echo to return. On a computer network, a ping tool is built into most operating systems that works in much the same way. You issue the ping command along with a specific URL or IP address. Oct 31, 2018 · Try to ping the IP address (not the name) of both the PC and the device you cannot connect to, from themselves. Try to ping the IP address (not the name) of both the PC and the device you cannot connect to, from a different PC, preferably in a different location (different floor, office…). EXPERT ADVICE Check the icmp settings of windows Start>>Run>>firewall.cpl>>Advanced>>Click "Settings" under ICMP the only option that should be checked is "Allow incoming echo request", hope this helps I am unable to print anything from my computer and the spooler is started but I guess not connecting. I use all remote printing, and when I am fortunate enough to have the Print dialogue box appear, it says that I am unable to print. Jul 21, 2008 · Re: unable to ping workgroup computer from domain computer I will try hooking up every thing to the linksys wireless router. Let me ask you one more question, If 2 computers are connected to the same network (no matter what configuration of the computers), should they be able to ping each other using the IP address.