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Router behind a router

I am trying to put a Linksys WRT54G at the end of a Cat5e segment to create an extended star, off of a Netgear WGR614. I have set the 614 to have the address 192.168.1.254 with the DSL as the default gateway. I have tried to create a static route, on both the Linksys and the Netgear, and tried to...

View Answer   |  Dec 23 2006  2:07 PM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Switches
asked by Nu2dgame

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Networking prep

Hiya guys, I have an interview next week, and in the pre screening phone interview a few questions came up about the port numbers used in networking and what they were used for, oh yeah, and the 7 layers of the OSI module. I Know a little bit of thew OSI, but is there any online papers etc, that...

View Answer   |  Dec 7 2006  10:45 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by Carl0s81

  0 pts.

AMD Sempron

Hi all, I have one desktop running on AMD sempron 2200. In my home network. It?s clock speed is 1.5 GHz as per manufacture?s specification. but in system properties It showing only 800 MHz. OS is using XP SP2. But it working very smoothly. Anybody have any idea about why it likes this?

View Answer   |  Dec 6 2006  4:25 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by squibc4

  0 pts.

Accessing Mail Server

I have remote users who are not allowed on the domain... At times they need to work in the main office and log in via wireless directly to the Wirelss ADSL modem/router.. putting them in a different ip range to the domain. Internet access works well with this arrangement but they are unable to get...

View Answer   |  Nov 29 2006  4:19 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Networking services
asked by Arron25

  0 pts.

hi all

last day i installed one new xp theam on my xp system. recently i noticed that "RUN" option deleted from my start menu. can anybody help me in this problem ? thanks in advance

View Answer   |  Nov 21 2006  2:29 AM GMT
Tech support, Administration, Hardware
asked by squibc4

  0 pts.

Networking DHCP growth

Okay, probably a simple question for a lot, but my experience has been more along the lines of many offices, with a typical setup of a border router (cisco, firewall (watchguard, new cisco ASA's, Windows 2003 server DC, exchange server, etc....) I have been doing this a while now and have been...

View Answer   |  Nov 20 2006  7:39 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by kevins74

  0 pts.

#com v's Cisco

Hi, I am in the process of scaling up a Datacenter to handle what over the next 3 to 5 years is expected to be a doubling of the current workload. I am pushing my current stackable switches to the limit at peak times and the performance impact is very visible even to end users. I am managing a...

View Answer   |  Nov 20 2006  4:06 PM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Performance management
asked by bouncybrit

  10 pts.

Cisco PIX VPN config

Hi, I'm trying to configure a Cisco PIX 501 firewall to accept inbound VPN client connections and route secured traffic to a subnet behind this PIX. I've managed to configure the PIX to accept the VPN client connections, but I can't get the traffic to route correctly to the subnet that is behind...

View Answer   |  Nov 15 2006  12:34 AM GMT
Switches, Routers, Cabling
asked by GregNottage

  0 pts.

Who is responsible for the Firewall

Our information Security department is different from the network group. Currently, we have Check Point firewalls running on Nokia boxes (IPSO image). The Network group handles the installation, upgrade, routing and IP address specification etc on the firewalls, while Information Security writes...

View Answer   |  Nov 9 2006  7:48 AM GMT
Firewalls, Intrusion management, Incident response
asked by muneanya

  0 pts.

Trouble shooting of WAN/LAN circuits

I am working on a WAN/LAN circuit that includes core router, core switch, distribution switches, VLAN and access switches and hosts. What are the steps or commands I have to use to shut down or unshut a port on the access switch after telneting and accessing the core router or switch?

View Answer   |  Oct 26 2006  9:15 PM GMT
Hubs, Routers, Cabling
asked by goforccnp

  0 pts.

losing network connection

hi, i'm relatively new to this job and so far am self taught. running a school network that i took over from the previous tech. the problem i'm experiencing is one suite keeps losing the connection. there are five pcs in the room and the switch 10/100 ethernet says not recieving signal. if i...

View Answer   |  Oct 23 2006  4:02 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Switches
asked by jezwall

  0 pts.

odd NIC problem

Howdy all... I have a win2k3 member server with 2 onboard Intel PRO lan connections. One is 100mb the other 1000mb. On the 100mb connection, I can set either a DHCP or Static TCP address and it works fine. On the 1000mb connection, it works fine on DHCP, but absolutely refuses to connect with a...

View Answer   |  Oct 20 2006  5:47 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by TheVyrys

  0 pts.

R2

does anyone know if windows server R2 is compatible with exchange 2003?

View Answer   |  Oct 20 2006  3:51 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by wolfden

  0 pts.

Application connectivity, client to server

Application: Companion EMR. I have a Toshiba Tablet that was working fine. Now it will not allow the client application to access the server portion. The server is on another network, in the 192.168.0.x, this laptop will not access the server unless it is in the same network, when in .2 or .4...

View Answer   |  Oct 17 2006  12:56 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Networking services
asked by gforsythe

  75 pts.

Network cabling- new rack

I never had the opertunity to completly rewire and set up a Rack with patch panels and new gig switches. I know the basics, and have maitained equipment already setup. My question is when cables are run and brought to the patch panels, do I wire everything into the panels and then from the patch...

View Answer   |  Oct 4 2006  6:50 PM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Switches
asked by coyoteken

  0 pts.

RDC Connection Keeps Dropping. High PING.

We have an RDC connection that keeps getting dropped. We have run ping plotter and it keeps showing a high ping at time of drop. We have tried everything we know to do and needing some help. We have replaced the router,switches,ISP. Have run Adaware SE and Norton System Works 2006 on all the...

View Answer   |  Oct 4 2006  11:25 AM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Networking
asked by Rodster2000

  0 pts.

Static IP on LAN

Hi All, I have 2 machine running on 2003 and 1 on XP, All 3 machine connect to a router via switches which also also has ability to generate DNS. One of the 2K3 machine is main domain controller server. All is fine, but problem occurs when I assign a static IP to an another 2K3 machine for...

View Answer   |  Sep 28 2006  5:05 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Networking services
asked by inamhaque

  15 pts.

VPN problem

Hello!I can connect directly from my cable modem to my laptop, browse the internet fine, then connect to my vpn and within 13 seconds it freezes everything. It still says I am connected to the vpn and internet however I cannot browse the internet at all. I then disconnect the vpn and immediately I...

View Answer   |  Sep 27 2006  3:52 PM GMT
Tech support, Hardware, Remote management
asked by frazzledK

  0 pts.

Cisco Load sharing with port forwarding different ISP's

I have a 1811 series router now its set with dual internet connections two different ISP's I have 2 default routes basically It should load balance between two now my concern is I need a port forwarding as we use privite space addressing. I am including current config addresses have been changed to...

View Answer   |  Sep 15 2006  1:42 PM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Networking services
asked by dimchik

  0 pts.

Server Room setup

I have 152 computers in a 4 story building, how many servers would i need.

View Answer   |  Sep 15 2006  1:28 AM GMT
Hardware, Networking, Networking services
asked by egrah99

  0 pts.

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