Ethernet networking
is it posible to construct an ethernet lan with mac address other than with ip adderess
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| October 24, 2008 11:47 AM
Ethernet, IP address, MAC address, Network design
is it posible to construct an ethernet lan with mac address other than with ip adderess
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| October 24, 2008 11:47 AM
Ethernet, IP address, MAC address, Network design
Wired or wireless?
If I was going to connect 8 desktops and 6 laptops to a server what would I need, how would I do it and should I make it wired or wirless? Also how would I connect printers so everyone on the top floor had access to 3 and everyone on the bottom floor had access [...]
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| December 5, 2008 2:31 PM
LAN, Network design, Network Topology, WLAN
If I was going to connect 8 desktops and 6 laptops to a server what would I need, how would I do it and should I make it wired or wirless? Also how would I connect printers so everyone on the top floor had access to 3 and everyone on the bottom floor had access [...]
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| December 5, 2008 2:31 PM
LAN, Network design, Network Topology, WLAN
connecting wireless PC to a wired network with internet
how to connect a desktop PC to an internet connection 25meters away from a laptop connected(wired) on a DSL(internet) modem?
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| October 6, 2008 11:44 AM
Network connectivity, Network design, WAP, Wireless Application Protocol, Wireless networking
how to connect a desktop PC to an internet connection 25meters away from a laptop connected(wired) on a DSL(internet) modem?
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| October 6, 2008 11:44 AM
Network connectivity, Network design, WAP, Wireless Application Protocol, Wireless networking
trying to replace old 10Base t hubs with new technology routers and switches , there are 200 computers what should i do
there are 200 computers in my office , which communication mechanism should i use and what type of routers and switches should i use
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| October 10, 2008 8:32 PM
Data center design and infrastructure, Hubs, Network architecture and topology, Network design, Routers, Switches
there are 200 computers in my office , which communication mechanism should i use and what type of routers and switches should i use
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| October 10, 2008 8:32 PM
Data center design and infrastructure, Hubs, Network architecture and topology, Network design, Routers, Switches
Setting Up Two Networks
i have thought about setting up two separate networks (1 pc, 1 apple) due to apple connectivity issues with the current network config. any advice on setting up the network within the network? I would like the new network to have its own dhcp server. Using just an easy netgear wireless router for the new [...]
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| September 26, 2008 8:32 PM
DHCP, Netgear, Network connectivity, Network design, Routers
i have thought about setting up two separate networks (1 pc, 1 apple) due to apple connectivity issues with the current network config. any advice on setting up the network within the network? I would like the new network to have its own dhcp server. Using just an easy netgear wireless router for the new [...]
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| September 26, 2008 8:32 PM
DHCP, Netgear, Network connectivity, Network design, Routers
Linksys Router
I am looking for a solution. I have a linksys with ddwrt firmware. I also have a dell powerconnect 3324 switch. I want to connect the CSU/DSU to the linksys so that I will have a firewall/dhcp/nat etc.. and then into the switch so that I can plug clients into it. Can anyone explain what [...]
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| September 26, 2008 12:39 PM
Linksys, Network design, Routers
I am looking for a solution. I have a linksys with ddwrt firmware. I also have a dell powerconnect 3324 switch. I want to connect the CSU/DSU to the linksys so that I will have a firewall/dhcp/nat etc.. and then into the switch so that I can plug clients into it. Can anyone explain what [...]
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| September 26, 2008 12:39 PM
Linksys, Network design, Routers
WAN Architecture Expert
I would like to have the typical job activities of a WAN Architecture Expert and what qualifications are required. The WAN Architecture Expert is supposed to assist in the establishment of a Wide Area Network to link up 14 countries customs administrations IT systems to facilitate information interchange. Please assist.
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| September 19, 2008 6:44 AM
Network design, WAN, WAN Architect, WAN Telecom services
I would like to have the typical job activities of a WAN Architecture Expert and what qualifications are required. The WAN Architecture Expert is supposed to assist in the establishment of a Wide Area Network to link up 14 countries customs administrations IT systems to facilitate information interchange. Please assist.
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| September 19, 2008 6:44 AM
Network design, WAN, WAN Architect, WAN Telecom services
Network design
our new office has 5 rooms each room had a a patchpanel where all the lan points in that room are terminated. I am planning to put a managed switch in each of thoose 5 places, this will be connected to the main server room thru 5 fiber channels. My doubt may sound silly .. [...]
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| September 19, 2008 9:43 PM
LAN port, Managed Switches, Network design, Patch panels, Switches
our new office has 5 rooms each room had a a patchpanel where all the lan points in that room are terminated. I am planning to put a managed switch in each of thoose 5 places, this will be connected to the main server room thru 5 fiber channels. My doubt may sound silly .. [...]
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| September 19, 2008 9:43 PM
LAN port, Managed Switches, Network design, Patch panels, Switches
Network Drop
Hello, I am gowind to run a network drop using Cat 5E 350MHz CMR cable running from a guest house to the main house. The guest house has a Linksys router from which point i will run the Cat 5E around the outside of the house, drop down and burry in pvc pipe to main [...]
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| September 15, 2008 3:11 PM
Access Points, Cabling, Cat 5E, Category 5 cable, Linksys, NetGear WN802T, Network design, Switches
Hello, I am gowind to run a network drop using Cat 5E 350MHz CMR cable running from a guest house to the main house. The guest house has a Linksys router from which point i will run the Cat 5E around the outside of the house, drop down and burry in pvc pipe to main [...]
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| September 15, 2008 3:11 PM
Access Points, Cabling, Cat 5E, Category 5 cable, Linksys, NetGear WN802T, Network design, Switches
Switching the TCP/IP-OSI Architecture to a pure OSI Architecture
What costs would be incurred to switch the Hybrid TCP/IP-OSI Architecture a pure OSI architecture? Could it be done?
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| September 26, 2008 2:44 AM
Network design, networking standards, OSI Architecture, TCP, TCP/IP
What costs would be incurred to switch the Hybrid TCP/IP-OSI Architecture a pure OSI architecture? Could it be done?
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| September 26, 2008 2:44 AM
Network design, networking standards, OSI Architecture, TCP, TCP/IP
To have unique server names and IP addresses in secondary dedicated warm site, or not?
I’m not sure which is the lesser of two evils. To go with recovery to a secondary site that emulates production (including exact domains, server names and IP addresses), or to have sedcondary site systems that have unique IP addresses and server names all on the same domain. Anyone know of resources available that discuss [...]
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| September 10, 2008 3:54 PM
Disaster Recovery, IP addressing, Network design
I’m not sure which is the lesser of two evils. To go with recovery to a secondary site that emulates production (including exact domains, server names and IP addresses), or to have sedcondary site systems that have unique IP addresses and server names all on the same domain. Anyone know of resources available that discuss [...]
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| September 10, 2008 3:54 PM
Disaster Recovery, IP addressing, Network design
Pretty strange problem in my network
Hi Everyone, I have a client who has 10 computers . He also have 10 ADSL connections for internet connectivity (all from single ISP). We want to setup the environment in the following way: we have 2 D-Link simple switches with 24 ports. What we wanted to do is to connect all ADSL modems to [...]
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| August 28, 2008 7:45 AM
ADSL, DSL, interconnectivity, IP, Network, Network collision, Network connectivity, Network design, Switches
Hi Everyone, I have a client who has 10 computers . He also have 10 ADSL connections for internet connectivity (all from single ISP). We want to setup the environment in the following way: we have 2 D-Link simple switches with 24 ports. What we wanted to do is to connect all ADSL modems to [...]
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| August 28, 2008 7:45 AM
ADSL, DSL, interconnectivity, IP, Network, Network collision, Network connectivity, Network design, Switches
Cabling and accessories amounts
First, let me say thank you in advance to anyone who helps me out. I’ve been charged with the task of figuring out how much cabling and accessories I need to get quotes for for hooking up 46 – Netgear FSM7326P switches to 185 desktop computers. I don’t know the size of the office and [...]
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| August 29, 2008 10:54 PM
Cabling, Netgear FSM7326P, Network design, Switches
First, let me say thank you in advance to anyone who helps me out. I’ve been charged with the task of figuring out how much cabling and accessories I need to get quotes for for hooking up 46 – Netgear FSM7326P switches to 185 desktop computers. I don’t know the size of the office and [...]
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| August 29, 2008 10:54 PM
Cabling, Netgear FSM7326P, Network design, Switches
Connecting more than one router together
I am trying to connect two router boxes together so I can connect 8 computers to one line. I have two router boxes, one with 5 connections with one with 8 so I need to connect them together but just pluging in a cord between the two is not working. What am I doing wrong [...]
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| August 25, 2008 10:04 PM
Network design, Router configuration, Routers
I am trying to connect two router boxes together so I can connect 8 computers to one line. I have two router boxes, one with 5 connections with one with 8 so I need to connect them together but just pluging in a cord between the two is not working. What am I doing wrong [...]
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| August 25, 2008 10:04 PM
Network design, Router configuration, Routers
implementing wireless lan
hi!I was planning to implement wireless lan in my hostel which has ethernet ports.At peak 100 users are using the network,so what type of router should i be looking for?
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| August 12, 2008 7:31 AM
Network design, Routers, Wireless networking
hi!I was planning to implement wireless lan in my hostel which has ethernet ports.At peak 100 users are using the network,so what type of router should i be looking for?
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| August 12, 2008 7:31 AM
Network design, Routers, Wireless networking
Cable modems
I am currently installing a WIFI system for a company that does not want their system to be noticed on the network. I need to know if I need to install an additional cable modem, or can I use the same modem they connect. The company has 1 cable modem, 3 workstations, and one wired [...]
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| August 8, 2008 7:44 AM
Network design, Wi-Fi, Wireless networking, Wireless security
I am currently installing a WIFI system for a company that does not want their system to be noticed on the network. I need to know if I need to install an additional cable modem, or can I use the same modem they connect. The company has 1 cable modem, 3 workstations, and one wired [...]
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| August 8, 2008 7:44 AM
Network design, Wi-Fi, Wireless networking, Wireless security
Need help with wireless connection between two buildings
What is considered the best way to connect two buildings wirelessly? The buildings are about 180′ apart with a two-way road between them. Thanks.
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| August 1, 2008 5:20 PM
Network design, Wireless, Wireless networking
What is considered the best way to connect two buildings wirelessly? The buildings are about 180′ apart with a two-way road between them. Thanks.
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| August 1, 2008 5:20 PM
Network design, Wireless, Wireless networking
how long does it take to network a small business?
can anyone recommend a book, website, magazine, anything that shows the general time frame of netwoking a small business?
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| July 31, 2008 1:58 AM
Network design, Networking for SMBs, SMB
can anyone recommend a book, website, magazine, anything that shows the general time frame of netwoking a small business?
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| July 31, 2008 1:58 AM
Network design, Networking for SMBs, SMB
Network design How can we manage our tcp/ip address range in local area network
How we manage our tcp/ip address renge in local area network
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| August 1, 2008 5:19 PM
LAN, Network architecture, Network design, TCP/IP
How we manage our tcp/ip address renge in local area network
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| August 1, 2008 5:19 PM
LAN, Network architecture, Network design, TCP/IP
Network Topology Help
Currently, I am in the process of reqiring our entire network. Previously, this organization has had the 7th floor switches pour into the 6th, the 6th into thr 5th, and so on and so forth until they got to the main backbone and into the server room. I am converting this into a star topology, [...]
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| August 15, 2008 7:34 PM
Network design, Network security, Network Topology, Networking, Star topology, STP, Switches, Topology, WAP, Wireless networks, wiring
Currently, I am in the process of reqiring our entire network. Previously, this organization has had the 7th floor switches pour into the 6th, the 6th into thr 5th, and so on and so forth until they got to the main backbone and into the server room. I am converting this into a star topology, [...]
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| August 15, 2008 7:34 PM
Network design, Network security, Network Topology, Networking, Star topology, STP, Switches, Topology, WAP, Wireless networks, wiring
