single server, multiple subnets with VLAN
Everyone, I am really struggling. Maybe I am just being dense but I can't seem to figure this out. I have a drawing attached and i can't seem to make sense out of this. Unifi WAP can hand out multiple...
View ArticleWhat is the best Network Monitoring tool?
I am currently using "ARGENT" but i need to do more. Which tool is best for network & application monitoring, app-level logging (such as AD & Exchange service logs), app restarts etc? And why...
View ArticleQos over VPN
Hi We have a few offices and at the moment we are using some juniper SSG20 at each location. We also have 2 telephony systems on two of our locations. We have VPN connections between the ssg20. Is...
View ArticleMy small office Idea setup . I need suggestions and opinions about it please!
Good day everyone! I am from the philippines and there aren't really a lot of people here that knows a lot about setting up an entire network for the office. I would really appreciate if anyone would...
View Articledsn modem needs a restart every few days
Office has a SBS 2011 server To connect to the internet I use SBOX and ISDN modem The internet bandwidth is 30MB 3 users are connecting from outside the office starting at 6:00 am with rdp connection...
View ArticleNetworking project ideas
Hi all, Currently in my second year of a computer networking university degree. For our third year, we need to do a project of our choice, which needs to be related (in some way) to networks. One idea...
View Article10 minutes to re-connect to network after switching switch ports
I'm experiencing long delays in reconnecting to the network when I move the network cable that a PC is using from one port on a switch to another port. The delays are about 10 minutes. Here is a...
View ArticleSpiceworks network scan
Hi, We have changed our subnet in our nsw site which is where spiceworks lives I have added the new address range in network scan but doesnt seem to be scanning and keeps seeing our servers as its old...
View ArticleOne Public IP address for Two ISPs
Hi All, We have two leased line terminated on a single firewall from ISP A (a.b.c.d) and ISP B (e.f.g.h) . We have static public IP address pool from both the ISPs. Both links are configured active...
View ArticleHow do i monitor apple tv traffic?
Hi, I am looking for a monitoring tool/program to view the traffic of apple tv. However, some says apple tv only communicates with itunes, and I could not find a way to put a snmp on an apple tv. Any...
View ArticleHome Depot recalls 11 million feet of Cat6 cable
I guess that is what you would expect for $100 box of cable. It is good to see that The Home Depot is providing a refund for the cable. Just think of all the labor hours required to install 11 million...
View ArticleThe best network ever crumbles without "the guy"
This is the 182nd article in the Spotlight on IT series. If you'd be interested in writing an article on the subject of backup, security, storage, virtualization, mobile, networking, wireless, DNS, or...
View ArticleRouting in new network
Iām at the point in my current project where I need some help. We have had fiber endpoints installed in all of our locations with the goal of having one large network and running VOIP with an Elastix...
View ArticleDocument Switch Configuration
I am wondering how everyone documents switch configurations, particularly how people document what VLAN's are assigned to what Ports of a switch. Thanks
View ArticleHow to secure and optimize this network?
I'll apologize right up front, this is going to be a lengthy post...Reading my profile, you'll understand I haven't been in this business long. BUT I LOVE IT!!! That being said.... I work at an SMB,...
View ArticleCell network as primary ISP?
Anyone else thought of doing this? I just ran a speedtest and we're getting 45mbit down 12mbit up... that is ridiculous for $85/mo for 10GB and $15/gb overages. We pay $560/mo for a 5/5 connection...
View ArticleMonitor synology users traffic
Hi, is there any easy way to monitor local synology user traffic ? maybe cacti could to the job ? thanks
View ArticleEmail Routing - Public IPs
Hey Guys, A couple months ago one of our employees brought a pretty nasty virus into our network. Took some work but everything is now cleaned up. Only thing is we got put on a couple blacklists. Here...
View ArticleHP A5120ā48G EI - Anyone using them?
Hello all, I need to replace our single HP Procurve L2 switch, with some proper L3 core switches. Can anyone shed any light on them? I know the specs of them, I just want re-assurance that other...
View ArticleTo VLAN or not to VLAN
Hi need some advise I have two LAN networks (192.168.4 & 192.168.1 range) that I want to add a Wireless network to for guest and staff to use the internet on their private devices but obviously...
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