Quick Hamachi Setup How To

by Robert @ FAsTec - updated nov 2009 the 11 - What da Hell Hamachi is?

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Download Hamachi

click here and download hamachi free

Install

start the setup program and follow guidelines

Configure

Start Hamachi and click on power-on button/icon on low left corner

" Choose a name/nick for your computer like mypc@mynetworkname

" If you do not have any network to join, click on the triangle button/icon and click Create new network..., choose a network name (maybe equal to the mynetworkname used above) and choose/create/type a password for it.
    " Now you have setup a network which you and other people may join/connect to.

" If you know a network name to join, click on the triangle button/icon and click Join existing network..., enter the network name to join and the password for it.

    Beware to doublecheck what you are going to share and think about password protecting your private folders.

When connected/joined the network you'll see the available network computers list

Right click on one of them and find the available commands

TIPs

When connected to the Hamachi system, your system is provided with a new network interface which typical name is hamachi.
You can check it with commands such as ipconfig /all for windows or ifconfig  for linux.
You can see the your hamachi ip address big and sharp on top of hamachi form.
All tcp utilities should work on the provided hamachi addresses, such as a FAX to PDF and Mail server like FM"Box