Fixing Network Problems by Reinstalling the Windows XP Network Stack

Hopefully, you’re using tools such as Process Explorer, Regmon and Filemon to troubleshoot your Windows problems, however every now and then you find the need to reinstall the network stack. This is especially true when you have “helper” applications that try and be helpful but end up breaking network access.

The command to do this is (where resetipstack.trace.log is the name of a log file):

netsh int ip reset resetipstack.trace.log

Written by webmaster on October 23rd, 2006 with comments disabled.
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