IP Address not getting updated moving between vlans
This is a crazy issue and I have hoping for some help from the spiceheads. I have a DHCP failover cluster on Windows 2008 R2 with one scope per vlan. When I take a PC from vlan A to vlan B the ip...
View ArticleThe Dude - Network Monitor
Does anyone know where I can find documentation to set up The Dude. Basically just want to set it up to ping all devices and show either red or green according to their status.
View ArticleMeraki MX Series Firewalls -- POE?
I have looked everywhere online and can't find out if Meraki's MX series firewalls (specifically the MX 80) has POE? Our Cisco ASA 5505 has POE on 2 ports (which we use for our 2 WAPs). If anyone has...
View ArticleDo you filter ARP traffic on your network?
Do you limit it anyhow or just let it go? I used to undervalue that, and actually first time I took it into consideration was when I set up the virtual firewall for the Hyper-V.
View ArticleDHCP and Subnetting
I'll admit off the cuff that more advanced windows networking isn't one of my strong points, so please bare with me. Currently, we have out network spread over 192.168.0.0/16 The DHCP server runs on...
View ArticleNetworking with Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 Help
I'm having an odd issue with networking several computers for a small network less than 10 computers with various different operating systems. In all cases I'm able to connect to any of the XP...
View ArticleWatchguard SSL VPN not working for more than one concurrent user
We have an XTM 330 in the datacenter and corporate headquarters. We have XTM 25s in all the branches. Issue is the same in both locations. The hardware VPNs from branch to corp and branch to...
View ArticleHelp with PIX 6.2(1) interface access, ACL, and SSH
Hi Spiceworks community I'm not very proficient with older PIX 6.2(1) code and I have the following scenario for a customer and was wondering if anyone could please help me. Have interface to access...
View ArticleCannot ping network due to secondary nic, can I force traffic w/ static route
I am puzzled why this doesn't work. I have a XP machine with two network cards. Nic 1 runs to my lan: 192.168.1.21 255.255.254.0 gateway: 192.168.1.1 Nic2: this runs directly to a device with a hard...
View ArticleTwilight Zone Wifi
I have a client, that has gone through 4 linksys wireless routers in the last 8 months. It works fine for about 48 hours then, just quits working. Still shows up but when I try to connect it will...
View ArticleAnyone know of any good and reliable router with DHCP?
Just need a reliable router to broadcast DHCP. anyone know of any reliable one with good pricing? I just need a simple router that does DHCP as that is all it will be doing any other feature will be...
View ArticleEthernet and AC conduit
Part of my network is connected via directed radio dish to the other part. The isolated part then goes down to a router that connects to its LAN. Some contractors have recently refurbished the...
View ArticleWhat is isatap.domainname.local?
I was just looking in one of the workstation's logs while awiting on software to do its thing, and saw DNS errors regarding isatap.domainname.local. Is this normal? What is it?
View ArticleHelp me find a network/system monitor...
This may get me band from this site. I can't seem to find a good network/hardware monitor. I have tried spiceworks (works ok but I just have some things i dislike, and is missing some granular things...
View ArticleServers on remote collector all show as offline
For some reason, almost all of the devices on remote collector show as offline. They can be pinged from Spiceworks only if the hostname is suffixed by the domain name, eg. pc011.ourdomain.local Both...
View ArticleOpening a port on SBS 2008 server
Hi! I don't know a lot about ports yet so hope you guys can send some helpful links/explain what I need to do. I need to open a port to outbound traffic only for a cloud services thing we're getting...
View ArticleI want to replace all cat5e backbone connecting switches with cat6 cable
Hi All, Someone may have answered this question before but I cannot find one. We have a small LAN with all the cabling in cat5e. backbone cabling between switches is cat5e. The longest distance...
View ArticleNetwork Monitoring in DHCP enabled Network
Good Day Spiceheads, We are 300-350 devices flat network. No VLANs. Our network IP addressing is 192.168.x.x / 255.255.0.0 Win Ser 2008 R2 Std doing AD, DNS & DHCP. My problem is outside users...
View Articlehow can i test my fiber.?
hi,friends i am new in networking i have 8 kilo meter 4 core optical fiber network to provide internet services in ruler areas i am using TP link media converter model no.MC110CS to convert ethernet...
View ArticleSegregate Mobile Devices on their own Network/VLAN?
Hello All Wanted to know the steps or best practice, in trying to isolate on our network, any iPhone, iPad, Droid or Mobile Phone type device, that when connected uses a particular VLAN for traffic...
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