What’s a typical network design for a LAN with 5 Public IP’s for the FW, Router, Switches
We are a small company that is planning to move all of our servers to a datacenter. We will have 5 routable Public IP’s. We currently have the same at our office. Our current setup has a Comcast Business Gateway appliance with 3 FW’s connected to it. Each of the FW’s WAN port is set [...]

Answer Question   |  March 13, 2013  6:04 PM
Firewall, NAT, Network design, Static IP

allow users from specific static ip
We already completed the site. The problem is The site is having 3 logins . one is the main super admin for the client another two is for college admin .(Colleges will login here) & their students. All the works are completed. For example: College IP: 172.16.4.1 172.16.1.101 This college should not be able to [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:02 AM
Static IP, Static IP address, Static IP Configuration

VPN between two Windows Server 2003
We want to create a VPN between two Windows Server 2003 over the Internet. What needs to be done? What ports need to be opened? Do we have to have static IP’s?

Answer Question   |  January 8, 2011  9:26 PM
Port address, Static IP, Static IP address, VPN, VPN gateways, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 administration

ISP has assigned a static IP, How to set up netgear router
I have a server with a static IP assigned by my ISP. I want to add another computer so I installed a netgear router and configured it with the static IP address etc. that the ISP gave me. When I did that the original server would not connect to the internet, but the new PC [...]

Answer Question   |  February 14, 2011  9:13 AM
Internet service providers, Netgear router, Router Troubleshooting, Static IP, Static IP address, TCP/IP

Results of two wireless clients logging into the same network with the same static IP
If two wireless clients log on to the same network and both have the same static ip configured for the wireless adapter and they log on at the same time what will happen? Will either be able to use it? Or both intermittently? Is there a way to protect from this? We use static ips [...]

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2010  2:11 PM
Network management, Static IP, Static IP Configuration, wireless adapter, Wireless in 2010, Wireless Network, Wireless network management

IP Camera – No Static IP Required
Dear All, first i thank you all for your valuable website. i personally got many benefits from your q/a posted. one very important issue for me is mentioned on your website but it is still not working with me, and i do highly appreciate any one can help. i want to be able to access [...]

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2010  11:27 AM
IP camera, Static IP, Static IP address

configuring web server
I have one pulic static ip and a local private ip on my server. I want to configure my server as a web server sothat from any other PC users can see my webpges through internet explorer.Therefore how can I map static ip and private ip on my server.Please tell give me a step by [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2010  7:55 AM
Dynamic IP address, Dynamic or Static IP, Private IP, Static IP

DHCP vs Static IP Network
Our security manager is trying to force us to move from a DHCP / Static network to a purely static IP network We have about 300 clients, 70 servers, and 9 offices each on a seperate subnet. Is / has anyone out there had to move from a DHCP network to a static IP network? [...]

Answer Question   |  December 22, 2009  9:31 PM
DHCP, IP networks, Static IP

DHCP versus Static IP
The company I work for is planning on disabling the DHCP server and issue static IP addresses to all devices.  We have over 100 computers and wireless access points for laptops.  Has anyone ever heard of this approach to increase security?  

Answer Question   |  October 26, 2009  4:18 PM
DHCP, Static IP

How to utlize multiple static IP’s when ISP limits physical router connectinos to 1
Hi Experts – 12 months ago, I installed the low-cost configuration below to provide wideband highspeed cable internet to my apartment building.  The ISP gave us one static IP, which I gave to my router, which in turns handles DHCP for all the units through the switch and a patch panel.  Today, we ordered an [...]

Answer Question   |  February 14, 2011  12:15 AM
Cisco 1805, Network administration, Network configuration management, Routers, Static IP, Static IP Configuration

Wireless Network design puzzle
I’ve got 30 legacy devices with static IP’s (running linux), they are all connected to two Windows XP servers (acting as backup to one another) through ethernet. Both servers send broadcasts on the network inviting the legacy devices to connect to whichever is available. I’m trying to change the whole topology to wireless and was [...]

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2009  9:01 PM
3Com Wireless 7760 Access Point, Bridge pc, Bridges, Linux desktops, Network design, PtMP, PtP, Static IP, Windows Server, Wireless Access Points, Wireless networking

How to configure IIS for Web server with static IP
how to configure IIS for Web server with static ip.

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2009  8:26 AM
IIS, IIS configuration, Static IP, Static IP address, Static IP Configuration, Web servers, Windows