Subnetting Question
If i have the networks below for traffic segmentation and i have 1 pc that i want to use to manage all of them will setting the subnet mask on that PC to 255.255.0.0 allow me to communictae and manage...
View ArticlePrinter port says being used by printer but no printer is installed on port
Ok, on our print server here at work I was giving the job of installing a new printer on our print server. So I uninstalled the old printer that was using the port that the new printer is going to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Sites Appear Down - Happens Now and Then...
Once in a great while, I will have Microsoft.com sites just return HTTP 400 Bad Request. No matter what browser I use, it happens. At this current time, just seems insolated to one PC. Any...
View Articlehow do I detect NAS drives on the network with spiceworks?
trying to find all backup devices on the network I know we have 3 external but I need their ip's :)
View ArticleDell PowerConnect 5548P 10Gbe
I have a couple of Dell PowerConnect 5548P switches and was dissuaded by a Dell Network Rep not to use it for a connection to a 10Gbe NIC on a Server; it should only be used for uplink/downlink to...
View ArticleTwo separate businesses need to share the same internet connection
I have two separate businesses that need to share the same internet connection. The first business is already established and has a firewall in place. The second business is moving into the same...
View Articlenetworking issues with IBM Pureflex en4093 switch
I have a consultant here and we have a connection between the Cisco 2960 and the pureflex chassis but the en4093 switch on the back of the chassis refuses to ping the internet using an IP address......
View ArticleWebEx and Active Directory Software Restriction Policy Issue
I have a Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory with a Software Restriction Policy put into place so users cannot install their own software. I am moving everyone over from a local version of the same...
View Articleprove that the issue is the printer and not the network
we have this kyocera 3500i copier that has been nothing but a thorn in my side since we got the *^ thing. issue we are having now is that occasionally a job will just get stuck on the printer at...
View ArticleFortigate - Routing
Hi All, setup: We have fortigate 60a in office A+ we have fortigate 60b in office B Until recently we were using a single wan connection > adsl 2+ over that connection we were sending web traffic...
View Articlei want basic information regarding websense appliance also it's working
Hi friends, i just started my career in networking field and in my project we have web-sense appliance and uses web-sense proxy i am really new in this field can you please suggest me a link for basic...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to diagnose a networking bandwith issue?
We just recently moved offices and are having network issue. We made a few minor changes in internet when we moved which is a piece of the probkem but not everything. I have noticed that internally...
View ArticleVLAN's using DDWRT, SonicWall, and 802.11Q
Hello All, I have seen many different topics on this discussion on spiceworks as well the DDWRT forums but I have yet been able to figure this out. I'd appreciate any help and advice from others about...
View ArticleNew NIC, can't RDP/AD/EMC!!
Hello, I use a laptop as my primary machine, but have gotten tired of unplugging and plugging in ~6 USB devices every day when I come to work, so I invested in a Plugable UD-3000 dock. It works pretty...
View ArticleNetgear gs748ts problems
I am having some issues with traffic coming through my switches. I recently purchased several Netgear gs748ts switches because I have had pretty decent success with the netgear gs724 switch and my...
View Articlevlan routing
I work in an environment with a dwindling ip range. When i started the networks were configured as such vlan 1 192.168.168.0/24 vlan 2 172.16.1.0/24 We purchesed a HP procurve 2910al l3 switch to...
View Article1 of 2 pc's is getting a 169.254 address on a netgear router
1 of 2 pc's is getting a 169.254 address on a netgear router. I have already turned off dhcp, tried to clear the ip. But it will not let go. What am I doing wrong?
View ArticleMultiple VLan single DHCP question
I'm trying to setup a new VLan (10) in addition to our existing ones. I have it working for now but I'm confused on why some work differently and I'm hoping you guys can help me figure this out. I'll...
View ArticleChange procurve password successfully
When I change the factory default password to anything, then log out, and try logging in again, the password I changed it to doesn't work! I use the clear button on the front to start again. I've...
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