VLAN Information
Hello, I am looking to transition from VLAN 1 to VLAN 11 on my Catalyst 2960s as per Cisco best practices. When I look at 'show vlan' I get the following output: VLAN Name Status Ports ----...
View Articleshould we use VPN or Citrix
Hi thanks for existing a such wonderful community like spiceworks.We purchased a desktop system for our daily works. it's a desktop client which connect to a Sybase server(in LAN) via odbc, in the...
View Article2 subnets - 1 internet gateway - no file sharing between 2 subnets
Currently I have network of 70 devices with static IP's from 192.168.0.1 - 192.168.0.240 (subnet 255.255.255.0). All the devices get internet from gateway 192.168.0.3 (which is TP-Link load balancing...
View ArticleHow it possible scanning thru networked syst
I have one Hp Laserjet 1213nf all in one printer . The printer is installed in one PC . I wanted to scan from another system which is on the same network. I installed the sofware on another system to...
View ArticleWhat is this device called?
Hi everyone. Last week i had my first course of CCNP. We had some layer 2/3 switches for the tasks. We took our console cables and putted them into the switches and this "device" i dont know what the...
View ArticleAdvice - Cable between fibre and switch for SMB network
All, Need some explaining of the best practice for cabling from the main fibre to the switch. ISP Fibre --- CABLE --- Patch panel --- CABLE --- Router --- CABLE --- Switch The cables in bold above are...
View ArticleConfiguring VLANs across multiple Foundy Switches - Architecture
Hey Everyone!! :) Once again I'm learning something new. I have to setup 3 wireless networks from scratch, spanning across multiple Foundry Fastirons on fiber. My guest network has a dedicated...
View ArticleNetwork stops working when the copying of files starts
We got several Macintosh computers for video editing. Strangely enough two of them cause a network fail on a windows machine when they want to copy files into one of its shared folders. After that no...
View ArticleLAN Asset Localisation Document
Hello there once again gods of IT. I have a kind of mission from my 'tutor', a departement in our company has access to all our server racks and have made a complete mess of the cabling. My tutor...
View ArticleDNS? Network? Switch? Confused!!!
I am really at a loss here and hope I can find someone to point me in the right direction. I have a virtual server that appears fine some days in a network browser and others it can't be seen. Most of...
View ArticleRunning out of IP addresses
Hey Guys, So the company I am working for is running out of IP addresses. We have a 10.0.2.x network with a /24 subnet mask ( Don't asked me why they did this because I just started at the company a...
View Articlecomcast metro-e switch problem
my small business recently got metro-e. bear with me here...i'm not an IT guy.... i had them reconfigure my IPs to 5 useable /29 instead of that original config i had no idea how to use. i'm trying to...
View Articleany one knows a good remote IP port scanner
I'm looking for a good port scanner to check open ports on a remote IP address.
View ArticleUse HP Procurve 3800 as router for Comcast EDI?
We have this switch HP 3800-48G-4SFP+ since it's a layer 3 switch, I could use this as our router for our new Comcast EDI 100mbs connection couldn't I? I don't have vlans setup, I presume I would need...
View ArticleNetwork Disconnects
We have a Cisco 3750 switch stack and I have a few devices that will randomly drop off the network. The devices are 3 APC UPS management cards and 1 Cisco Wireless 4402 Controller. This problem has...
View ArticleVOIP DHCP reservation and failed incomming calls
Strange occurrence. We have some 50 Yealink T20p phones provisioned on a hosted VoIP platform. The phones are allocated IP addresses by our DHCP Server through a MAC reservation. In the last few days...
View ArticleRecommend a gateway! (Redundant, multi-site, VPN)
Hey guys! We've had lots of issues with running ten redundant pfSense/pfHacoms at our five sites (one hub, four nodes). Won't get into that here, but we want something a little more industrial...
View ArticleBest Way to Stop Internet Browsering without Losing Internet Access (Single PC)
Hey guys What is the best practice to stop a single pc from going anywhere on the world wide web but still able to access everything within the Local Area Network and still has internet access. The...
View ArticleNetwork "Hiccups" but only for select places/people
Hello my fellow networking peers! My network is workgroup based, only having 4-8 AP's, DHCP is supplied by my firewall/router, and DNS is relayed through it. There are a couple of VLANs but not being...
View ArticleEthernet cable length
Hello everyone, We are enlarging my office and need to run new wiring. My server room is in the extreme end of the actual office. Means, need to run new wires about 300 feet away. I know that this...
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