Switches Questions


LAN vulnerability behind a Router – with firewall – connected to the Ineternet (Through an Open Port!)
Hi, I would just like some reassurance: I have a Router on my LAN that connects all host PCs to each other and the internet. Qu: How exposed is my LAN behaind the Router that has a port open for internet access (and in future anther for remote desktop terminal connection) would a port scanner [...]

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2006  7:28 AM
Access control, Browsers, Cabling, filtering, Firewalls, Forensics, Hardware, Hubs, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, Remote management, Routers, Security, Servers, SSL/TLS, Switches, VPN, Web security, Wireless
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Conference rooms in Exchange & Outlook
I am looking for the best way to handle conference rooms within Exchange and Outlook to make them easy to schedule, update, and access. I have Exchange 2003 on a Windows 2003 Server and I have 9 conference/meeting rooms. Right now I have a calendar setup for each one and the person has to go [...]

Answer Question   |  June 14, 2006  4:37 PM
Business/IT alignment, Cabling, Career development, DataCenter, Desktops, Exchange, Exchange security, Hardware, Hubs, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Project management, Routers, Security, Servers, Software, SQL Server, Switches, Tech support
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T1 cabling
What would be the best physical layout to split a T1 connect? I want to implement to two routers in a active/standby role on one side of T1, in case one router dies i want the standby to come and use the T1. I’ve tried to implement this in a lab to no success with [...]

Answer Question   |  June 16, 2006  4:26 PM
Cabling, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Routers, Switches
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Connecting two Cisco router together.
I recently purchased two older Cisco routers 2500 series in order to use for studying and I was wondering what is the best way of connecting the two together using the Serial interfaces. Where can I purchase cables? Do they have a null Cisco cable that will directly connect two serial ports?

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2006  7:47 AM
Cabling, Cisco, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Routers, Switches
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PASSWORD RECOVERY for NOKIA IP440
We have a Nokia IP440 Appliance that was inherited second hand. Does anyone know the procedure for recovering the login password, or resetting it? Or can someone point me towards a sight that may have the procedure online(other than Nokia or Checkpoint)? Also knowing the console baud rate settings would be good too, or if [...]

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2006  5:59 PM
Cabling, Cisco, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, NIC, Routers, Servers, Switches
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Gateway Server Fans Loud -please help
hello! i’m working with a gateway 9510 server that has fans that run very loud at times than quiets back down again back and forth. i have updated the server through the gateway website downloads and the problem is still there. any suggestions for the next step? thanks! -thecheyguy

Answer Question   |  April 7, 2006  1:22 PM
Bandwidth, Cabling, DataCenter, Desktops, Hardware, Hubs, Management, Microsoft Windows, Networking, OS, Patch management, Routers, Security, Servers, SQL Server, Switches, Systems management software, Tech support
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No response from Cisco 2500 series router console port
I recently purchased a 2501 Cisco router off of ebay. I am having trouble connecting to the console port. Is there a way to diagnose the problem? I am using a rollover cable and the proper settings for the terminal emulation program. I can hook up to my other 2500 series router and I unplug [...]

Answer Question   |  November 28, 2007  10:48 AM
Cabling, Cisco, Hardware, Hubs, Routers, Switches
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Can this be a hardware problem?
There’s this PC which reliably connects to the internet via the network, but does not reliably connect to the network itself. IPCONFIG /RELEASE, then /RENEW and /ALL indicate that the setup is correct. The cable disconnected icon never appears, but I tried a different cable anyway. I found I could ping the server using its [...]

Answer Question   |  April 7, 2006  6:14 PM
Availability, Cabling, DHCP, DNS, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Networking services, Performance management, Ping, Routers, Switches, Tech support
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How to configure Linksys Router & PIX 501 for home broadband network
Hi networking gurus, I have a Linksys AG241 – ADSL2 Gateway with 4-Port Switch at home connected to my ADSL provider using PPPoA. This all works fine. I have recently purchased a Cisco PIX 501 firewall. I have connected the PIX to the Linksys router, but I can?t get traffic flowing properly. The Linksys router [...]

Answer Question   |  April 3, 2006  5:43 AM
Cabling, Cisco, Hardware, Hubs, Networking, Routers, Switches, Tech support
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keepalive
HI, I am preparing for the ccna exam. Can any body help me, what is the purpose of keepalive command which we will give in routers when configurin the physical interfaces. Thanks & Regards, Rajesh.M

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2006  11:44 PM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, Cisco, Hardware, Hubs, Network monitoring, Network testing, Networking, Routers, Switches, TCP
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DDos traffic generator
Hi all, We are testing SERVICE CONTROL ENGINE of Cisco. I would like to test the SCE for detecting and preventing DDOS traffic. For testing SCE, I need DDOS traffic generator software. I searched in the Google but i didn’t get. Can anybody help me to find out a DDOS traffic generator software. Can I [...]

Answer Question   |  March 20, 2006  11:39 PM
Bandwidth, Cabling, Fault isolation, Hardware, Hubs, Network applications management, Network testing, Networking, Remote management, Routers, Switches
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InterVLAN Communication…
Hii everybody, I am new in networking field, i am working as network administrator, can anybody please tell me how to add one host in more than one VLAN, so that he can could communicate with both VLAN users… the switches are 2900 series. its urgent Thanks in advance

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2006  6:58 AM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, Cisco, Data analysis, DataCenter, Exchange, Exchange security, Hardware, Hubs, Network monitoring, Networking, Routers, Servers, Switches
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D-Link router can not be seen on the network
We have a wireless D-Link router on our network, which we want to configure as an access point to our server. The server can see all users except those connect through the wireless router. How do I set the router to be seen by the server? Is there a way I can set the router [...]

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2006  6:26 PM
Cabling, Hardware, Hubs, Routers, Switches, Wireless
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Access point/router
I would really like to know the detailed difference between a router and an access point. Do I need access points if i am going to set up a network and have two routers already? How can i use a router as an access point if that’s possible? Please explain. Thanks

Answer Question   |  February 24, 2006  3:48 AM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, Ethernet, Hardware, Hubs, NetBIOS, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Networking, Performance management, Ping, Routers, SIP, Switches, TCP
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Can Japanese XP Pro work w/Exchange 2003
I setup Exchange 2003, mixed mode, to support 9 workstations and the server. During the install process, 3 workstations were identified for Japanese use. Management had purchased 3 new XP Pro Japanese CPUs. Further instruction was to use MSOffice Outlook 2000 but allow users access to SHard printing and folders. NOTED ISSUES: Japanese workstations slow [...]

Answer Question   |  February 27, 2006  4:34 AM
Billing and customer care, Billing Support Systems, Cabling, Desktop management applications, Development, Hardware, Hubs, Intel, Interoperability, LANDesk, Microsoft Systems Management Server, Network protocols, Networking, Routers, Software, Switches, Tech support
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wireless internet
I have a router connect to the internet and a directional outdoor antenna of range up to 8km. I have another router in another building about 200m away from the first. I actually want the set up and effective wireless network with the second router in that building. Can i connect the two routers wireless [...]

Answer Question   |  July 17, 2009  1:25 AM
Availability, Bandwidth, Cabling, Ethernet, Hardware, Hubs, NetBIOS, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network testing, Networking, Performance management, Ping, Project management, Routers, Switches, TCP
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