I'm working remotely today, and I can't seem to connect to any of the internal company servers or shared drives. My VPN connection appears to be active, but I'm getting 'access denied' errors when I t
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10 solutionsCheck DNS Server Configuration
Verify the DNS server settings on your router and individual devices.
Test DNS Resolution
From a connected device (if possible), try pinging an IP address directly (e.g., ping 8.8.8.8) and then a domain name (e.g., ping google.com).
Inspect UPS Status
Check the status lights and battery levels of all UPS units powering network equipment.
Check Building Power
Verify if the entire building or office area has power.
Reboot Core Equipment
Attempt a controlled reboot of the primary network devices, starting with the modem/router.
Inspect Core Equipment
Visually inspect the main router, switch, and firewall for any signs of power loss or error indicators.
Check ISP Status Page
Visit the ISP's website or social media for official status updates.
Contact ISP
Call your internet service provider to inquire about any reported outages in your area.
Replace Aging Hardware
If access points are several years old, consider replacing them with newer, more capable models that support modern Wi-Fi standards.
Update Firmware
Ensure all Wi-Fi access points and routers have the latest firmware installed, as updates often fix bugs and improve performance.
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When did the outage begin?
How many devices are typically connected to the Wi-Fi network in the affected areas?
What is the exact error message you are receiving when trying to access servers or shared drives?
How many devices are typically connected to your home network during peak hours?
When do you typically notice the network performance issues?
When did this issue first start occurring?
When do these intermittent issues typically occur?
What is your current internet connection type at home?
How many devices are typically connected to your network during these peak usage times?
Are your friends able to see the guest Wi-Fi network name (SSID)?
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Causes Identifiées
VPN Tunneling or Routing Issue
75%While the VPN connection may appear active, it might not be correctly routing traffic to internal company resources, or there could be a split-tunneling configuration issue.
Incorrect User Credentials or Permissions
60%The 'access denied' error strongly suggests an authentication or authorization problem, meaning your credentials might be incorrect or your account lacks the necessary permissions for the resources.
Firewall or Network Restrictions
40%Your local network firewall, or a firewall on the company's end, might be blocking the specific ports or protocols required to access internal servers.
Server-Side Issues
30%The internal servers or shared drives themselves might be experiencing downtime, undergoing maintenance, or have specific access control lists that are misconfigured.
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