Bandwidth Exceeds INTERNET
Hello, I wanted to ask if there is an alert exceeded bandwidth of any network adapter, towards INTERNET and not LOCAL. Some servers downloading a lot of data between them even at 250Kbps but not...
View ArticleStarting Routing and Switching - please Help
Hello, I would appreciate if anyone could help me with my first steps in Routing and Switching.I have 3 layer2 switches, one layer3 switch and 1 firewall and 100 hosts that need to be connected in the...
View ArticleHP ProCurve VLAN Advice
Hi Guys, I have some new HP ProCurve 2520 and 2530 switches that I need some advice with. We currently don't use VLANS but are looking at moving over to them very soon so I am configuring the new...
View ArticleWHO are jamming my internet connection?
Hello, I have a big problem with my internet (business) connection. The ping response takes >1000ms from my computer to google DNS 8.8.8.8. I have a LAN with 60 computers, a watchguard XTM510...
View ArticleDELL 2848 Link Aggregation (LAG) to TP Link SG-3210 & SG-3424
Hi All We already own a 2848 and TP Link SG-3210 & SG-3424. The question is very simple... Can they be link aggregated to increase bandwidth between them and if so... a simple how to if...
View ArticleNetwork Provider Ratings
I was curious of people's experiences with some of the players in the Ethernet WAN environment. How would you rate the players like Verizon, AT&T, Level3, Comcast, others? I'm primarily looking at...
View ArticleBest Simple 48 port switch?
I need a 48 port switch. I do not need any managed capabilites, but it seems most of them come with that. What is a good 48 port switch? the HP managed one we had until now kept on failing on us...
View ArticleFaster transfer speeds from SAN to desktop?
We are about to start the process of cleaning our SAN up. Before we delete something we want to back in up on a hard drive first. I have drive bays on the front of my desktop so I can easily load a...
View ArticleReports: Switchport Downtime/Uptime
Is there a report out there that I am missing that will show me how long a switchport has been down/up? I have switches that are physically full with cables but are 'down'. I want to know if they have...
View ArticleCabinet suggestion
I want to buy a shallow wall-mounted cabinet that will house an 8-port switch that has three Cat5e cables going out of it, the PoE adapter that goes outside to the WAP mounted on the wall, and...
View ArticleIsolating network users in a shared office
I know this is a topic that's been discussed many times in various ways, but each and every case is so different that I couldn't find a solid answer... I'm (re)networking an office where about 50-60...
View ArticleNeed help building new network for my church (and HP MSMs)
Hey guys -- This is my first time building a network and I need some help, especially in the wireless and fiber arenas. Our church is building a new building on our current plot of land. It will house...
View ArticleWheres my bandwidth going??
I'm helping a local business track down a bandwidth issue; Recently they've noticed a huge amount of latency when using their terminal server. (This terminal server is not located in the same...
View Article100 RJ-45 Connectors
Hey guys, just wanted to get a few estimates on how long you think it would take a complete newby to strip Cat5 wire ends, and then crimp them in to the RJ-45's. I have done 2 in my life, and i am...
View ArticleEthernet Splitters?
Hi Guys, Looking some advice on ethernet splitters. We are implementing a managed print fleet and replacing all our shared desktop printer with new networked printers (to allow management). However,...
View ArticlePrevent users from assigning conflicting static ip addresses
Most of our users require the ability to assign static ip addresses to their machines. They use various industrial software that requires a static ip in order to directly connect to industrial...
View ArticleSDN, BYOD, Cloud, IT Security and Compliance... Where's an IT Pro to Begin?
SolarWinds Takes a Look at What's Driving Network Complexity and Offers Tips on Managing the Chaos:...
View ArticleProblem related to Static routing
I am unable to route the IP in cisco router after following the procedure, so please tell me the procedure for routing the IP. I have done the procedure and attaching the file.
View ArticleNetwork Monitoring
I currently use wire shark to see whats going on in my network. Is there an easier application on the market that has the same tools as wireshark?
View ArticleGoing Wireless to Hardwire without uncompromising speed.
I have recently acquired an ISP through AT&T at my new apartment. The line just went live yesterday and i found out that the network drop is placed in another room (2-bedroom apartment) across the...
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