i have 10 computers and six laptops on a windows xp network. how do i eliminate unused keyboards, mouse, and monitors?
When purchasing/upgrading network hardware, what are some of the biggest hurdles you face? Is it related to selecting the hardware itself, or do you have more trouble on the "approval process" side? Share your thoughts!
how are we doing today? this is my question: i want to set up an internet network with abouth 60 pcs how many switches, routers , internet lines will i need to keep it running fast..
At what layer of the OSI model does a switch operate?
What are the best practices for eliminating single points of failure (SPOF) in a network? What are the most common ways to eliminate them?
I would like to know how to configure the OEC or Motorola Canopy router. Where can I find this information?
I have a question regarding communication within a local network. Please correct me If I am wrong: If there are two computers in a local network, Computer (A) and Computer(B), and if (A) wants to communicate with (B) or vice versa, then the request first strikes the router's LAN interface, right? ...
I am thinking of replacing our SDSL line for a EOC 3x3. What sorts of hardware does implementing EOC require. For example T-1 requires a CSU/DSU.
We have a large enterprise network based primarily on Alcatel-Lucent switches that support QoS, and we are implementing video-conferencing based on Polycom equipment. Setting QoS on switch ports for Polycom appliances is not much of a problem, but we are about to roll out video conferencing...
We have three virtual local area networks (VLANs) as follows: 1 data, 2 voice and 3 wireless. We have 6506e at the core, and interVLAN routing is working fine. The problem is implementing FortiGate firewall in transparent mode and terminating the ISP on the router with Ethernet output. I am not...
what is the best suitable network that supports high-speed connections between buildings that are 500-700 metres apart
How can we do MAC address binding in Layer 2 (L2) and Layer 3 (L3) switches?
Which is more efficient: circuit switching or virtual circuit switching and why?
In order to prevent a potential ground loop effect on F/UTP cable installations I usually avoid letting the metal shell of a shielded connector touch a metallic plate. What does Siemens AG recommend for wall phone plate installations when deploying an F/UTP cabled installation?
Does the communication between two network interface cards (NICs) of a computer connected by a Cat 5 cable in a digital signal form or an analog signal?
Can I breakdown a T-1 circuit that has 20 Centrex lines assigned to and punch down each line on a RJ21x jack?
l am setting up a very basic network but still need to be reassured, my network consists of all the following which should all be used 6 computers 24 port switch 24 port pathcpanel router modem one storage rack the only pice that has put me off is the patch panel as l honestly and embarrasingly...
I have a question concerning Layer 2 and Layer 3 data on the same device. We have a client that will be sending us Layer 2 data streams, but we have to send them to a device that will only take IP multicasts. We will be using a Cisco 7600 Router with a 6700 Switch Card installed. If this is...
On a Cat 5 cable with four pairs I know that you can get 10/100 TX out of one pair which is the IEEE 802 standard. But can you also utilize the other two pairs for an additional 10/100 TX network drop? Will this work? Where is it stated that you cannot do this if it does work and someone is saying...


