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VPN bogs down Internet connection

When the user connects through VPN, the speed the PC gets on the Internet from Comcast cable goes from 2 to 5 Mbytes to less than 100 Kbytes, per Toast.net When the user tries to shut down their PC, it won't shutdown, so they have to hold the start button down to turn it off. I did notice that if...

View Answer   |  Aug 20 2008  2:10 PM GMT
VPN, Network connectivity, Networking Channel
asked by Networking Channel ATE

  30 pts.

Does a 802.11n access point or router offer an expanded range to 802.11g devices?

Does a 802.11n access point or router offer an expanded range to 802.11g devices? Thanks.

View Answer   |  Aug 15 2008  12:57 AM GMT
Routers, 802.11g, Wi-Fi
asked by Networking Channel ATE

  30 pts.

Suggestions for GSM propagation mapping software?

I am looking for a GSM propagation mapping software (load on laptop, and use a cell phone to link with). Do you know of a basic software that can do this?

Answer Question   |  Aug 15 2008  12:55 AM GMT
Mapping software, GSM, Networking Channel
asked by Networking Channel ATE

  30 pts.

What's the effect of multipath propagation on the performance of a WLAN?

What's the effect of multi-path propagation on the performance of a WLAN? Thank you.

View Answer   |  Aug 4 2008  5:50 PM GMT
WLAN, Network performance, Networking Channel
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

Why is Cisco adopting the SIP protocol?

Our SearchNetworkingChannel.com expert says it's a good for Cisco to embrace SIP as a networking protocol standard alongside SCCP, or their Skinny Client Control Protocol. Do you agree? Why or why not?

View Answer   |  May 9 2008  3:19 PM GMT
Cisco, SIP, Channel
asked by Donnellymp

  430 pts.

Is now the time for Power over Ethernet?

Our SearchNetworkingChannel.com expert says that it might be best to hold off recommending Power over Ethernet to networking clients until the 802.3an standard gets widely adopted. What do you think? Is there any benefit to going with Power over Ethernet now?

View Answer   |  May 5 2008  2:18 PM GMT
Channel, PoE, Power over Ethernet
asked by Donnellymp

  430 pts.

When should your clients upgrade?

What are the top reasons your clients should upgrade their network infrastructure? Our SearchNetworkingChannel.com expert says performance, reliability and security have to be at the top of the list. What do you think?

View Answer   |  Apr 17 2008  1:28 PM GMT
Channel, Network infrastructure, Networking Channel
asked by Donnellymp

  430 pts.

How can service providers ensure that network projects succeed?

We all hear the horror stories about network projects gone wrong. But is success all down to black magic or the luck of the draw? On SearchNetworkingChannel.com, expert Matt Vlasach says there are some simple steps -- Discovery, Design, Deployment and Maintenance -- you can follow to make sure your...

View Answer   |  Apr 10 2008  1:59 PM GMT
Networking services, Channel, Networking Channel
asked by Donnellymp

  430 pts.

Are network access control products finally living up to their billing?

Network access control (NAC) products sound like a good idea. And they seem to work well to protect against inadvertent pollution by authorized users. But some experts think we should be skeptical that NAC products can fend off hostile attacks. Do you think NAC products are being oversold as the...

View Answer   |  Apr 9 2008  4:08 PM GMT
Networking Channel, Security Channel
asked by Donnellymp

  430 pts.

How to determine if a client-side Internet connection is using VPN?

A German Seti@Home user is asking the Boinc developers' forum how one can determine if a TCP/IP connection is a VPN connection or not. Management of his company does not want Boinc using the connection if it is a VPN. Can you tell me how one can tell if a client-side Internet connection is a VPN...

Answer Question   |  Apr 4 2008  7:42 PM GMT
Network monitoring, VPN, Channel
asked by Networking Channel ATE

  30 pts.

Need help designing a network for videoconferencing for a campus?

What type of severs, routers, bridges, switches and cables are suitable for videoconferencing? Also, how do you design a network for videoconferencing for a campus? Please help me. Thank you.

View Answer   |  Apr 4 2008  7:27 PM GMT
Servers, Switches, Routers
asked by Networking Channel ATE

  30 pts.

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