Help with Cisco RV016 VPN
Hi Guys, I am putting a cisco RV016 into our network for use as primarily a VPN server. I have set it all up, it works as a gateway and as a PPTP server I can access it and ping the test server with...
View ArticleSuper network resources
Hi Guys, I need some details on creating a super network and seeing if you guys have done it before or, if you have any resources that could help me? Looking to create a super network of 192.168.124.0...
View ArticleActive directory issues
Hey all Im pretty new at AD so im going to pick peoples brains on here if thats ok Currently when i reset a password, i type in whatever and tell the user the new password so that i know its reset....
View ArticleCant ping my own static IP
Hi guys, whats the best trouble shooting to do when you cant ping your own static IP but can ping 127.0.0.1 ?
View ArticleSSH Tunneling - Working
Hi, I did SSH tunneling using putty and I'm well and good getting connected to internet through the tunnel using the shell account created in cjb.net. What happens behind when I'm using this tunnel to...
View ArticleHome Network, rubbish wifi
I have recently moved in to a new house, i'm unfortunately stuck in a talktalk contract otherwise I would have jumped over to Virgin fibre optic by now... anyway... The main BT line is upstairs which...
View ArticleSIP and Juniper Netscreen
Hi im racking my head a bit with this one and wondered if someone could shed some light on it for me I've got a juniper firewall in a remote site - its currently got 5 public ip address's. Ive used 3...
View ArticleGremlins
Would anyone have any ideas why a set of student accounts old and new would deny access to a users mapped drive. We have them set via a log in script to map like this \\student-server\users\student etc...
View ArticleMobile Data solution help
Hi all, I've been tasked to come up with a networking solution to provide mobile data connections out from our data centre to a 3rd party hosting company. Basically they want to provide mobile data to...
View ArticleNetwork Monitoring Software
Hi All, I am looking to monitor our network traffic, specifically load on the router and switches including the traffic over the ports. I've thought about using SNMP installed on a linux VM as a base...
View ArticleReg key stuff
Hey guys So I am having an issue with one user. It only affects this user in a strange way, but no one else People log on to the network by using the a thin client which logs onto a terminal server or...
View ArticleOne for the AD boffins
Ill try and be as concise as I can but here's what I would like to do, with the use of PowerShell if possible. I am not great with Active directory or PowerShell for that matter, but I'm learning as I...
View ArticleNortel (Avaya) Phones and Cisco switch port security issues
Hi all, technical help needed! My organisation has a number of Nortel IP phones that we have hooked up to a Cisco 3750 switch. We are running PC's through the phone PC ports. The phones work fine and...
View ArticleWell known port numbers
I don't know if this is the place to put this link, but I've been using it for years and it is very handy. Ever been stuck trying to figure out which port number goes with which service? Sure, everyone...
View ArticleCommand to find Active Computers on Network
Hello all, I cannot seem to find anything about this, It seems simple and common therefore i though someone has already posted a thread on this.. How do you use CMD to find computers on your network....
View ArticleNetwork software/tools
Hi everyone Just after a bit of advice in regards to what free software/tools you use to trace your network connections. Before I carry on I will have to give you the why etc. We have set up our macs...
View ArticleInternet explorer 11
Just a quick question in regards to IE11 and proxy settings not applying randomly?? This can be any user on any thin client. However at the moment its working without an issue for firefox. We updated...
View ArticleHosted (Cloud) VPN
Guys, I have always used vpn's configured from a local hardware VPN concentrator (router) or using the OpenVPN VM, but i have had a lot of issues over the last year of my ISP randomly changing my...
View ArticleActive directory
Hey all After a few pointers and if possible to some links in regards to what we are possibly going to be doing over the summer. We have several types of users, support staff, teachers and students....
View ArticleSpeed test sites
How reliable are these Did a test on 2 which told me I had 18mb download speed and 18mb on one, and the other said 9mb and 18mb upload. Naturally I was surprised as I pay for a 75 mb connection. So I...
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