Best way to share Vlans/IP Address space across two physical sites over MPLS
Hi All, I am currently working for a company who has a single site hosting all the DC services, and some core services then also replicated to an outsourced provider. They now want to use a secondary...
View ArticleConnecting Multiple Switches
Hi All, Wondering about switches and connecting different ones together. If you have 5 of the same (similar) you can connect them in a stack and they act as one. If you have multiple different switches...
View ArticleUser profile issues
This may be a first for me as it isn't a problem anymore, but I thought I would hare it as someone may come across the issue and also it has left me with a question, which I will get too in the end We...
View ArticleRSOP Data
Just wondering if anyone has used Resultant Set Of Policy in the MMC to diagnose issues with users at point of login? What I am looking to do is pinpoint an ongoing issue which has been dogging us for...
View ArticleHow many devices per socket
Hello all, Can somebody help me with this please? I would like to know how many devices (routers and switches) I can put onto 1 UK wall socket. Thanks
View ArticlePowershell thinking
Hello I am going to try and write a Powershell script to delete user profiles from PCs as well as deleting the Reg Key of a particular user. We have head temp profile issues with a user today, he had...
View ArticleQuestion about hubs..
Im currently learning the fundamentals of networking and I fear I may have had the wrong idea about what a hub really is but I want full confirmation because I am that confused on how I could have been...
View ArticleSmall Business Network Recommendations
Interested in a networking setup for a small business. Managed 24 port Switch. Gateway / Router Two Access points. Support Contract. Open Mesh support. I'm Looking at Rackus, Juniper, Ubiquiti and...
View ArticleNetwork adapter properties page and LAC properties page?
Reading a book which says "every network adapter will have a logical name , Default name: Local Area Connection" ok so if the LAC is the name of the adapter then why does the LAC have its own...
View ArticleHow do I add custom domain to windows server?
So when you setup windows server you get the .local domain, how on earth do I add a custom domain? I would guess Id have to go into my domain provider and edit the DNS settings in someway but I have no...
View ArticleSegmenting a network
OK, the story so far is I have managed to set up DC and join a computer to that DC, however my thinking now is I want to use the DC as a DHCP server. I only have the default IP of my internal network...
View ArticleLooking for a Networking Lessons Website
There use to be a website with lots of good tutorials on networking. I can't remember what it was called but seem to remember that it had a black background with white text and diagrams. The site was...
View Articlefirewall.cx - Great Resource to Learn Networking
Hello! There firewall.cx is a great resource to learn networking. The site has existed for many years and access to the lessons or tutorials do not require any registration or fee. I frequently used...
View ArticleGuest router account
Hi there folks, I have a daughter and her friends are starting to get into "internet stuff". I had one of her friends ask me for the wi-fi password and I told her she couldn't get it. SO it got me...
View ArticleNetwork Design Course ?
Hi, We are currently looking for a course or class that would help us design our network. Can someone suggest or guide us what class and course to take? Thanks in advance.
View Article10 Gigabit Ethernet
Anyone rocking one of these at home? I've seen a few people building one for not a lot of money at all but sadly I don't think my QNAP TS-453A can be tampered with
View ArticleWebsite issue
Hey So I was browsing to my work places website and after a few hours of doing a job app, i decided to log out to clear my head. When I tried to log back in it would only take me to a 'is this page...
View ArticleNetworking
Hello all I am struggling a bit with a program we use called AB tutor. The way our network is set up means that I am on the 42 segment of the network, where as the students PCs are on a 43 and 44...
View ArticleNetwork problems
Hey So I am having trouble getting from A to B. The set up that I have at the moment requires me to get from a 192 address to a 10 address. The 10.x.x.x address scheme is being used because that will...
View ArticleE1 and it is aggregated bandwidth 2.048 Mbps ,,,how is it calculated
Dear folks All my sources of information seem to concur on is that E1 can provide up to 2.048Mbps. E1 has 32 time slots if all of them are used to carry data or voice then it makes since 32 TS x 64...
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