Clients dropping out intermittently
I have 4 devices on my network that will lose connectivity randomly. It's never very long (only a couple seconds, the longest drop out was a couple of minutes) and they always reconnect without any...
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure - Multiple VPN's - anyone out there with experience on this?
Hi All, I have the need to have a server hosted on Azure - I then need maybe up to 1000 Site to Site or Point to Site VPN's connecting to that virtual network/server. Azure only allows 1 Site to Site...
View ArticleSSH Firewall issue
Hi, I'm a trainee and my job is to implemante Spicework 7.1 . ( I have a bad english). So, I created a little network : two computers, 1 switch 2960-S. My boss asks me to discovered Spicework's...
View ArticleSlow Apps to International Offices? MPLS may sound hot, but it's not
MPLS may have been the WAN workhorse for larger enterprises for the past, but it’s unlikely to be the future in the age of the cloud. Having application performance problems over your Internet VPN...
View ArticleConnecting 2 routers/ISPs together
Hi everyone sorry this is probably the dumbest question. Here's my set up, in our office we have: Cable Internet connected to one router, 10.0.0.1 as the gateway address, which all users use over...
View ArticleAdding a switch
I have a Linksys SRW-2420 managed switch in a warehouse. It gets its incoming connection from fiber. I need to add another switch to expand capacity. Can I just plug the second switch into one of the...
View Article3com 4900sx fail post
Hi I got a problem with a work switch 3com 4900 SX when i turn on in the post indicates orage and the lights of the ports 1 2 and 3 are linking orange please help
View ArticleNetwork Share is Duplicating
Okay, so I have a client who has multiple network shares. Recently I have installed a new smart switch, and also moved one of the network drives from the W: drive to the O: Drive. They needed a Sub...
View ArticleNSA 2600 ptp setup issue
Trying to setup a sonicwall nsa 2600 as a router, We are to use a special ptp class c setup for router to router wan. What is the best w ay to set this up/ We were also given a vlan no 201 When we...
View Articlerouter
We got a new router netgear WNDR4300 work great. Question I have a ISP modem that we connected the our router. Our server is the DHCP, we connect the server in the router. We have two switches, one 16...
View ArticleRecommendation for a VPN router for site to multi-site
Hi everyone. We currently have a Cisco RV110W VPN router but we don't use the VPN on it. We just got an IP phone system and one of my employees is going to be working from home. I don't want the PBX...
View ArticleCan't port forward on a SOHO wireless router on a Time Warner cable account
Trying to help a small, 4-person non-profit running SBS 2008. Last summer they switched to Time Warner Cable internet. TWC supplied their modem, running NAT with DHCP turned on and the IP range was...
View ArticleNetwork Multiple Non Stackable Switches
Hi Everybody, I have an office we just inherited with the current network config in the server room. There are none of the switches are stackable. Everything seems to be running ok, I just wanted to...
View ArticleIIS Logs for used A Records? Using *.domainname.com
Hello, I hope I word this as least confusing as possible :). Basically *.domainname.com resolves non-defined A-records to whatever address you are pointing that * at. Over the years we have had this...
View ArticleTwo sites,t1 linked,WAN access primary site,add Wan 2nd site,but only 1 URL
We have two sites linked by a T1. Since the second site is not very large, 5 pc's, I have them crossing the T1 for their internet access. This gives me the ability to use my IPS firewall to protect...
View ArticlePertino's answers to the LogMeIn questions
Given LogMeIn’s recent cancellation of their free Pro service, we at Pertino have been getting lots of calls and emails from the community asking about alternatives. We think there are some great use...
View ArticleIntermittent Desktop Networking Problems
I had a user today ask me about not being able to get to her e-mail today. An older ThinkCentre desktop running XP on a Server 2003 domain. It took at least a minute to authenticate from the login...
View ArticleFirewall ports?
I want to learn how to do a network assessment... ports open in your network firewall leaving confidential data vulnerable ? Is there a program I can get for free to tell me what ports are open ? Also...
View ArticleCisco Router Not Detecting new Hardware
Hello Peeps! So I have 2 cisco routers setup, one is our edge router that just forwards on traffic to our firewall. I am looking to switch our edge router out with a palo alto device, for ease of...
View ArticleWhere I do start configuring HP ProCurve Switches
Good Day Folks, Rather new here. I am a self taught budding professional sys admin assistant at a small school. I am just now beginning to look into further configuring our network. We have nearly all...
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