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Cisco 2960 & Cisco Linksys SRW 2024

What is the difference between Cisco 2960 Switch and Cisco Linksys SRW2024?

View Answer   |  Sep 25 2008  12:36 AM GMT
Switches, Cisco 2960, Cisco Linksys SRW 2024
asked by Bops

  5 pts.

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 .. but im confused.. how do...

View Answer   |  Sep 18 2008  9:43 PM GMT
Switches, Network design, Patch panels
asked by Techmax

  5 pts.

Redundant DMZ switch configuration

I've live DMZ switch (c3750) in production. I'm required to configure redundant DMZ switch (c3750). What precutions do I need to take. To give a bit more information the current DMZ switch is connected to the Primary PIX and Secondary PIX. Number of DMZ servers are of course connected to the...

View Answer   |  Sep 16 2008  4:39 PM GMT
Switches, DMZ, PIX
asked by Fmubarek

  15 pts.

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 house, totaling roughly about...

View Answer   |  Sep 13 2008  3:11 PM GMT
Switches, Cabling, Linksys
asked by Thegeek

  5 pts.

Switch problem

my cisco switch is not working, when i connect the pc with any switch port, switch not show any color light even when i on the switch, only one light show "sys" kindly help me

View Answer   |  Sep 11 2008  7:28 AM GMT
Switches, Cisco switches, Switch configuration
asked by 345

  5 pts.

MDI OR MDIX Configuration

Is MDI OR MDIX configurable on a Cisco Switch?

View Answer   |  Sep 8 2008  3:58 PM GMT
Switches, Cisco switches, MDIX
asked by Surferdargent

  5 pts.

VOIP and Routing Question

Please advise. We have a branch office with a Cisco 3560 48/port POE switch. The branch office has 20 users in VLAN 1. The switch interfaces with a Cisco 2811 router. The router has a T1 point to point to our main office. We are putting in VOIP so each user has a phone -> PC. How would I...

View Answer   |  Sep 4 2008  11:54 PM GMT
Networking, Switches, Routers
asked by Dprattmcse

  5 pts.

unable to connect multiple ProCurve Switch 4000

i have 3 ProCurve Switch 4000 on my network. if i attach another switch to my network i can not get it to link up. i have zero security set, and flow controll off, and a cross over cable doesn't work either.

View Answer   |  Aug 28 2008  12:23 AM GMT
Switches, ProCurve Switch 4000
asked by Rlet68

  5 pts.

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 one...

View Answer   |  Aug 28 2008  7:45 AM GMT
Switches, Network connectivity, Network
asked by Aligator007

  5 pts.

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 any other...

View Answer   |  Aug 26 2008  10:54 PM GMT
Switches, Cabling, Network design
asked by Ekwaplah

  5 pts.

Do I have to provide each PC with an IP address when using an unmanaged switch?

Hi, I have a modem/router provided by a service provider which I connected to a 24 port unmanaged SWITCH (linksys sr224), the current TCP/IP setting in all of my pc is in automatically obtained mode. Everytime the modem/router of the service provider is broken or not connected, my local area...

View Answer   |  Aug 26 2008  4:48 AM GMT
Switches, Cisco, Unmanaged Switches
asked by Chrptan

  20 pts.

Configuring a Foundry Switch

I am not a Network Specialist, but I do know a small amount about configuring a CISCO switch. However, I have been asked to configure a Foundry Switch. I am having problems with a few commands and maybe someone out there can help me out. Here is what I'm getting when I try and configure this...

View Answer   |  Aug 21 2008  11:10 PM GMT
Switches, Cisco, Foundry Switches
asked by Louann

  5 pts.

Ethernet layer 2 and (VLAN)?

What role does an Ethernet layer 2 switch play in virtual local-area networks (VLAN)?

View Answer   |  Aug 21 2008  3:57 PM GMT
Ethernet, Switches, VLAN software
asked by Mwt123

  25 pts.

vlan trunking commands

sir can u please tell me can we able to trunk one vlan to another vlan in same switch.switch is cisco 3560 series switch.if so what will the commands..

View Answer   |  Aug 19 2008  11:03 AM GMT
Switches, Cisco, VLAN
asked by Jimsanand

  5 pts.

redundancy

what are the advantages and disadvantages of redundancy ? Thanks in advance to those who answer.

View Answer   |  Aug 18 2008  3:43 PM GMT
Switches, Redundancy
asked by Jiahong21

  5 pts.

Switches and routers needed for Call Center?

Hello, I am putting together a Call Centre for a non-profit organization. I will be running 10 workstations and 10 VOIP phones. I have acquired 10 CP7960’s. What switches and routers do I need to put this call centre together and run the phones with power over Ethernet? Thank you.

View Answer   |  Aug 18 2008  2:09 PM GMT
Switches, Routers, Call Centers
asked by CRM Ask the Expert

  250 pts.

Cisco Catalyst Express 520 Switch Console?

I have just taken delivery of a the above mentioned switch. It doesnt have a console port, does anyone have any idea how to access the IOS?

View Answer   |  Aug 12 2008  11:51 AM GMT
Switches, Cisco, Cisco IOS
asked by BlackBullet

  30 pts.

Chain 2 3COM 8 Switches without loosing speed

Hi, I have 2 3COM Gigabit 8 Switches chained with a network cable that connects them. The problem is that when i want to copy something from a computer connected to Switch 1 to a computer connected into "Switch 2", the speed never goes over 3 kbs (which is much much slower than when i copy...

View Answer   |  Aug 7 2008  4:30 PM GMT
Switches, 3Com, Network architecture
asked by Laneo

  15 pts.

Can I update multiple Cisco AP's and switches automatically?

They are All Cisco. APs 1200 series and switches from 6509, 4506, 4006 to 3524. I have SO MANY of them and need an easier way then updating them manually. They all use SSH

View Answer   |  Aug 4 2008  7:55 PM GMT
Switches, Cisco, SSH
asked by KarlG

  7305 pts.

48port switch

which one is best for functionality of 24port mangaged switch or 48port managed switch

View Answer   |  Aug 2 2008  6:51 AM GMT
Switches, Managed Switches, 48 port managed switch
asked by Padhu

  5 pts.

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