Tuesday, October 4, 2011

How to connect two computers via lan and share data ?



We connect two computer via lan and also share the data . the step for this as :-
To connect two computers via lan need a lan Ethernet cable .

First connect two computer via Ethernet cable  for this insert the cable ends in lan card port in both computers.
First select a computer and perform this procedure-
Goes to control panel -> network and sharing center  -> local area connection.
Right click on it and select properties.
In which find internet protocol version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and double click on it.

Select the checkbox ‘use the following ip address’.
And enter in it some entries-
           Ip address:  192.168.1.1
         Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Press ok.  And close the window . 
Now select second computer as first pc  goes to  ipv4 settings and fill entries-
           Ip address:  192.168.1.2
         Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Now turn off both computers firewall .
To check the connectivity select a computer of ip address 192.168.1.1 and enter a command-
C:/>ping   <ip address of another computer ex. 192.168.1.2> ( press enter, if connected then it show as)
Reply from 192.168.1.2 : bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.1.2 : bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Reply from 192.168.1.2 : bytes=32 time<1ms TTL=128
Check this process also another computer.
After this both computer are connected to each other.
Goes to computer on which contain  192.168.1.2 address
To share the data  select which data want to share . right click on file and folder and select share with and in it select everyone.
Now  goes to other computer and choose start-> run.
type:---       \\192.168.1.2
by this all share data is show on the pc and also share it by set  the property read/write at the time of sharing.


For Further Reading,
General, How To, Networking, Tips and Tricks, Windows

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