Typical Bandwidth Requirements 200 Person Office
We're trying to figure out how much bandwidth will be needed. How much internet traffic would you say a 200 person office would use, given offsite servers? We're trying to figure out the minimum...
View ArticleWorkgroup credential issues
I know a Windows workgroup isn't real networking but I didn't know where else to put this. I set up a workgroup between a laptop and a desktop computer. I can access the files on the desktop computer...
View ArticleHow to track down internet data usage hog?
Trying to find a way to identify what is sucking up data from the comcast internet connection. It appears that the spike occurred in late November with some days reported 40 -56 gb per day! This is...
View ArticleNetwork Monitoring Tool
Hello Spiceworks Community. I have a question about network monitoring. I was tasked to install Untangle on an older Apple G5 tower that we no longer use. Everything was working fine until I received...
View ArticleBusiness routers/firewalls
I was wondering if anyone could recommend business class routers/firewalls. We have used SonicWall for a long time, they have been reliable and good. However ever since Dell bought them out it seems...
View ArticleMeasure VPN Speed
I am looking for a software tool that will allow me to keep an eye on the speed of our VPN from point to point to point. We have a triangle of 3 facilities and I would like to determine if the speed...
View ArticleTZ105 and Verizon DSL
Configured DSL modem in bridge mode and TZ105 got global IP. PC inside firewall can ping and access remote server via remote desktop without any problem. But the pc inside firewall unable to access...
View ArticleHow to synchronize two sql server 2000 database server via VPN?
I Want to synchronize two sql server 2000 database server via VPN. what are the steps that i follow? how to set up it? I want to do data fetching and data putting operations between the servers...
View ArticleCisco RV220W - Is there a better choice for the money?
I'm looking for a good small business router for a few of my smaller clients. Cost is a factor, but I'm more concerned with a quality product. Each site won't have more than 50 devices wired/wireless...
View ArticleRouter purchase
Hi, I am using Netgear router FWG114P Prosafe 802.11g wireless firewall since almost 8 years which used to function correclty. Since a couple of months, I notices that connecting several devises ate...
View ArticleDeploying Wifi profiles
I have a guest wifi network that assumes a new password every 60 days. Problem with this is most of my staff are in the field and when they all come together for a meeting (every 60+ days), they need...
View ArticleNo Internet access
We recently discovered an issue with the ncsi / anti-virus. We see an exclamation mark and "No internet access" message on our network connection icon. This doesn't seem a big deal, but office 2013...
View ArticleFree Public Wi-Fi - Good or Bad?
So the city of San Francisco just implemented free public Wi-Fi on its busier Market street, at the courtesy of the city (taxpayers) and Ruckus Wireless. Is this good for everyone, or a disaster...
View ArticleNot able to ping by machine name over VPN
Hello Everyone, I am having a problem with my internal DNS. I have a network with a central office that is protected by a SonicWall device. We have VPN's to our other offices in a Windows 2008 Active...
View ArticleT568A or T568B
It's a little slow around here today. So, one of my co-workers and I were discussing the difference between Cat5 and Cat6 cabling. The inciting question was whether the pin/pair assignment on Cat6 was...
View ArticleQuestion routing over new MPLS cutting over from ISP using Paytronix
Hey, hoping anyone out there has seen this. I am assisting a company who has restaurant chains that use Paytronix. Pretty simple: The pilot site was using an ISP and firewall and has now decided to go...
View ArticleThe Battle for the Hypervisor Switch and the Future of the Network Edge
"As the SDN movement signals the transition of the networking industry away from client-server and towards the cloud era, the battle over the future of networking rages on into the hypervisor as the...
View ArticleMSM720 Sending Packets out wrong interface
Hi All, I have MSM720 setup for guest (192.168.21.x) and internal network (192.168.0.x). I have the internal network on port 1 (192.168.0.16) and the guest on port 4 (192.168.20.1 -please see attached...
View ArticleGoogle blocking us for "unusual traffic"
One of my clients is a co-working space that provides Internet access to their members. Lately they have been having an issue where Google will block access to their search engine, Google Apps, etc....
View ArticleMeraki Remote Desktop suddenly not working
We have Meraki Systems Manager deployed in our network and our help desk uses it daily to remote into user's machines. On Monday we started getting an error when we try to connect to remote systems...
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