Articles Tagged “Network”
4 articles tagged “Network”, newest first.
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Corporate Proxies and Windows Apps — Sorting Out Proxy Resolution in WinINET, WinHTTP, and .NET
The browser can get through, but only the business app cannot cross the corporate proxy. The cause is usually a mismatch over which proxy settings WinINET, W...
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Packet Capture on Windows in Practice — Choosing Among pktmon, netsh trace, and Wireshark
A communication failure that leaves only "timeout" in the app log can be investigated one layer deeper by looking at the packets that actually went over the ...
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The Windows Firewall and Business Applications — Register Inbound Rules From the Installer
"It works on the dev machine but the client can't connect" almost always traces back to the Windows Firewall. This article covers the default-block-inbound b...
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The Misconception That TCP Lets You Receive in the Same Units You Send — Designing Reception Around a Byte Stream
Assuming TCP delivers data in the same units as Send or Write leads to fragmentation, coalescing, garbled text, and broken protocols. This article lays out h...