Local Admin & passwords
We have recently switched to allowing only Power User rights on notebook computers. We have a set of notebooks we loan out to employees with desktops when they need to travel. Currently those users will login with an account named loaner and use scripts and webmail to access the network. Discussion has come up recently [...]
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| August 19, 2005 3:52 PM
Application security, Biometrics, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, VPN, vulnerability management, Wireless
We have recently switched to allowing only Power User rights on notebook computers. We have a set of notebooks we loan out to employees with desktops when they need to travel. Currently those users will login with an account named loaner and use scripts and webmail to access the network. Discussion has come up recently [...]
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| August 19, 2005 3:52 PM
Application security, Biometrics, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Database, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, VPN, vulnerability management, Wireless
In Case of Emergency (ICE) – safe to use?
Anyone having employees put ICE (In Case of Emergency) on their company cells? And should we perhaps mandate it as part of our Disaster Recovery Plan? http://www.icecontact.com.
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| August 19, 2005 8:55 AM
Mobile, Wireless
Anyone having employees put ICE (In Case of Emergency) on their company cells? And should we perhaps mandate it as part of our Disaster Recovery Plan? http://www.icecontact.com.
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| August 19, 2005 8:55 AM
Mobile, Wireless
Remote Desktop conflicts with VPN
I am connecting using Remote Desktop from my Laptop PC (Windows 2000 Pro Sp4) to a Server (Windows 2000 Server Sp4) in our DMZ over our Corporate Network. I am then using a Network & Dialup Connection on the Remote Server to connect over VPN to our Customer Sites. However, this is currently unusable as [...]
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| August 30, 2005 10:08 AM
Availability, Cabling, Desktop management applications, Ethernet, Fault isolation, Firewalls, Forensics, Hardware, Hubs, Incident response, Intrusion management, Microsoft Windows, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Performance management, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Software, Switches, TCP, VPN, Wireless
I am connecting using Remote Desktop from my Laptop PC (Windows 2000 Pro Sp4) to a Server (Windows 2000 Server Sp4) in our DMZ over our Corporate Network. I am then using a Network & Dialup Connection on the Remote Server to connect over VPN to our Customer Sites. However, this is currently unusable as [...]
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| August 30, 2005 10:08 AM
Availability, Cabling, Desktop management applications, Ethernet, Fault isolation, Firewalls, Forensics, Hardware, Hubs, Incident response, Intrusion management, Microsoft Windows, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network protocols, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Performance management, Protocol analysis, Remote management, Routers, Software, Switches, TCP, VPN, Wireless
Need guidiance from pros already into the game
Hi, I am a United Stated Marine stationed overseas since 2003, majoring in Information technology with National University. I am still an idiot in the field and thats why i joined this group. To get a glance of what to ecpect in the future. I am asking for your help in guiding me through whatever [...]
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| August 20, 2005 7:49 AM
Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Business/IT alignment, Career development, Certifications, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Database, Development, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, E-business, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, human factors, i2 Technologies, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Manufacturing applications, Mobile, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Project management, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Software, Spyware, Tech support, Training, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web services, Web Services Standards, Wireless, worms
Hi, I am a United Stated Marine stationed overseas since 2003, majoring in Information technology with National University. I am still an idiot in the field and thats why i joined this group. To get a glance of what to ecpect in the future. I am asking for your help in guiding me through whatever [...]
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| August 20, 2005 7:49 AM
Application security, backdoors, Biometrics, Business/IT alignment, Career development, Certifications, Compliance, configuration, CRM, Current threats, Data analysis, Database, Development, Digital certificates, Disaster Recovery, E-business, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Hardware, human factors, i2 Technologies, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Manufacturing applications, Mobile, Network security, Networking, patching, PEN testing, Platform Security, Policies, Project management, provisioning, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Security tokens, Single sign-on, Software, Spyware, Tech support, Training, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, vulnerability management, Web services, Web Services Standards, Wireless, worms
Blocking File Transfers from MSN Messenger
hi is there a way to block file transfers from MSN Messenger? or is there a software without the capability to transfer files but which can enable MSN messaging. thnx
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| October 25, 2005 5:14 AM
Application security, Compliance, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Desktops, Development, DHCP, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network security, Networking services, OS, Policies, Protocol analysis, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Servers, SQL Server, VPN, Wireless
hi is there a way to block file transfers from MSN Messenger? or is there a software without the capability to transfer files but which can enable MSN messaging. thnx
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| October 25, 2005 5:14 AM
Application security, Compliance, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Desktops, Development, DHCP, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Network applications management, Network management software, Network monitoring, Network security, Networking services, OS, Policies, Protocol analysis, Risk management, Secure Coding, Security, Security Program Management, Servers, SQL Server, VPN, Wireless
Recommend good book on device management?
Can anyone recommend a good book on managing PDAs?
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| August 5, 2005 2:34 PM
Handheld devices, Mobile, Wireless
Can anyone recommend a good book on managing PDAs?
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| August 5, 2005 2:34 PM
Handheld devices, Mobile, Wireless
Symantec Anti Virus Corporate 8.0 issue
Starting one WinXPSP2 (fully patched) computer last night revealed that the SAV Corporate 8.0 was not functioning properly (yellow “!” over systray icon). Restart of the computer did not resolve the issue. I cannot update (Live Update is disabled); I cannot uninstall (process appears to start and then simply dies/quits without error or error message [...]
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| February 8, 2008 9:07 AM
backdoors, Current threats, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Help Desk, human factors, Incident response, Installation, Intrusion management, Network security, Norton, Security, Spyware, Symantec, Tech support, Third-party services, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Wireless, worms
Starting one WinXPSP2 (fully patched) computer last night revealed that the SAV Corporate 8.0 was not functioning properly (yellow “!” over systray icon). Restart of the computer did not resolve the issue. I cannot update (Live Update is disabled); I cannot uninstall (process appears to start and then simply dies/quits without error or error message [...]
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| February 8, 2008 9:07 AM
backdoors, Current threats, Firewalls, Forensics, Hacking, Help Desk, human factors, Incident response, Installation, Intrusion management, Network security, Norton, Security, Spyware, Symantec, Tech support, Third-party services, Trojans, Viruses, VPN, Wireless, worms
Blocking Tunneling Applications
Hi; Any suggestions on how I can block hopster(and other similar socks based tunneling applications)from tunnelling out and bypassing the firewall? When hopster contacts its servers it uses different set of IPs, not a single domain, so its kind of hard to block it based on IPs Thank You
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| August 1, 2005 1:28 AM
Application security, Database, DataCenter, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, Secure Coding, Security, VPN, Wireless
Hi; Any suggestions on how I can block hopster(and other similar socks based tunneling applications)from tunnelling out and bypassing the firewall? When hopster contacts its servers it uses different set of IPs, not a single domain, so its kind of hard to block it based on IPs Thank You
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| August 1, 2005 1:28 AM
Application security, Database, DataCenter, Encryption, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, Secure Coding, Security, VPN, Wireless
connecting the 5th and 7th floosr of a building
Hi, Everybody My network covers the 5 th floor of an office building, and now we expanding to the 7th floor (a half-dozen users. All the servers and telecom closet are on the 5th floor and I have to provide network services to the users on the 7th floor. I would like to have the [...]
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| May 24, 2012 2:25 AM
802.11 networking equipment, Cabling, Data center operations, DataCenter, DataManagement, Desktop security, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Gigabit ethernet, Hardware, Help Desk, Hubs, Information risk management, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, Novell NDS, Routers, Security, Security management, Security products, Servers, Software Quality Assurance, Switches, Tech support, WAP, WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access, Windows client administration and maintenance, Wired Equivalency Privacy, Wireless, Wireless Application Protocol, Wireless PC cards, Wireless routers, Wireless standards, WPA
Hi, Everybody My network covers the 5 th floor of an office building, and now we expanding to the 7th floor (a half-dozen users. All the servers and telecom closet are on the 5th floor and I have to provide network services to the users on the 7th floor. I would like to have the [...]
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| May 24, 2012 2:25 AM
802.11 networking equipment, Cabling, Data center operations, DataCenter, DataManagement, Desktop security, Desktops, DHCP, DNS, Gigabit ethernet, Hardware, Help Desk, Hubs, Information risk management, Networking, Networking Equipment, Networking services, Novell NDS, Routers, Security, Security management, Security products, Servers, Software Quality Assurance, Switches, Tech support, WAP, WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access, Windows client administration and maintenance, Wired Equivalency Privacy, Wireless, Wireless Application Protocol, Wireless PC cards, Wireless routers, Wireless standards, WPA
Increasing distance coverage
The following question was submitted to SearchNetworking.com editors. Can you help? How much distance coverage can be increased if I use a 5dbi antenna instead of a 2dpi antenna attached to our D-link dwl-2000ap+ wireless router? How about 12dbi compared to 2 dbi? SaturnS ——————————— Kara Gattine Associate Editor, SearchNetworking.com and SearchMobilecomputing.com
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| July 25, 2005 2:50 PM
DataManagement, Wireless, Wireless routers
The following question was submitted to SearchNetworking.com editors. Can you help? How much distance coverage can be increased if I use a 5dbi antenna instead of a 2dpi antenna attached to our D-link dwl-2000ap+ wireless router? How about 12dbi compared to 2 dbi? SaturnS ——————————— Kara Gattine Associate Editor, SearchNetworking.com and SearchMobilecomputing.com
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| July 25, 2005 2:50 PM
DataManagement, Wireless, Wireless routers
What is “backhaul”?
The following question was submitted to SearchNetworking.com editors. Can you help? I am just now getting into designing a wireless internet application for a customer to cover an extremely large international equestrian center. I’m pretty much self-taught in this field but one thing is bothering me. Some one asked me about “backhaul” and to be [...]
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| July 25, 2005 2:48 PM
DataManagement, Wireless, Wireless Access Points
The following question was submitted to SearchNetworking.com editors. Can you help? I am just now getting into designing a wireless internet application for a customer to cover an extremely large international equestrian center. I’m pretty much self-taught in this field but one thing is bothering me. Some one asked me about “backhaul” and to be [...]
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| July 25, 2005 2:48 PM
DataManagement, Wireless, Wireless Access Points
aaa authorization ?
Which of the following authorization commands are valid? (we have to choose 2 correct) A. aaa authentication exec home radius B. aaa accounting exec home radius C. aaa authorization default none D. aaa authorization exec home radius E. aaa authorization network default enable F. aaa authorization network default local
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| July 26, 2005 9:45 AM
Administration, Application security, Architecture/Design, Biometrics, Cabling, Cisco, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, Desktop vs network-based firewalls, Digital certificates, Documentation, Encryption, Exchange, Features/Functionality, Firewalls, Forensics, Hardware, Hubs, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Installation, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, Product/Service evaluation, provisioning, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Service and support, Single sign-on, Switches, VPN, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, Wireless
Which of the following authorization commands are valid? (we have to choose 2 correct) A. aaa authentication exec home radius B. aaa accounting exec home radius C. aaa authorization default none D. aaa authorization exec home radius E. aaa authorization network default enable F. aaa authorization network default local
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| July 26, 2005 9:45 AM
Administration, Application security, Architecture/Design, Biometrics, Cabling, Cisco, Data analysis, Database, DataCenter, Desktop vs network-based firewalls, Digital certificates, Documentation, Encryption, Exchange, Features/Functionality, Firewalls, Forensics, Hardware, Hubs, Identity & Access Management, Incident response, Installation, Instant Messaging, Intrusion management, Network security, Networking, Product/Service evaluation, provisioning, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Service and support, Single sign-on, Switches, VPN, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, Wireless
Detection of ActiveX & other Mobile code
Hi ! I am trying to extend the functionality of a squid-based proxy to filter out ActiveX, JavaScripts and mobile code in general, from the web pages users will download. I am trying to make it an “intelligent” filter, in the sense of not just plainly removing the <OBJECT> tags from the page, but to [...]
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| July 28, 2005 6:27 AM
ActiveX, C, Development, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Java, JavaScript, Network security, Policies, Security management, VPN, Wireless
Hi ! I am trying to extend the functionality of a squid-based proxy to filter out ActiveX, JavaScripts and mobile code in general, from the web pages users will download. I am trying to make it an “intelligent” filter, in the sense of not just plainly removing the <OBJECT> tags from the page, but to [...]
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| July 28, 2005 6:27 AM
ActiveX, C, Development, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Java, JavaScript, Network security, Policies, Security management, VPN, Wireless
wireless access points DHCP and drive mapping
Hello all, I recently installed wireless access points in my organization. They are configured to set automatically via DHCP on a 2000 server machine. It seems to work fine. But when I map a drive on client laptops running XP Pro and set it to reconnect at logon the drive either mysteriously disappears or appears [...]
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| July 22, 2005 5:14 PM
802.11 networking equipment, DataCenter, DataManagement, Emerging technologies, Ethernet, Hardware, Help Desk, IPv4, IPv6, NetBIOS, Networking, Networking Equipment, Security, TCP, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Wireless, Wireless Access Points, Wireless PC cards, Wireless routers, Wireless standards
Hello all, I recently installed wireless access points in my organization. They are configured to set automatically via DHCP on a 2000 server machine. It seems to work fine. But when I map a drive on client laptops running XP Pro and set it to reconnect at logon the drive either mysteriously disappears or appears [...]
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| July 22, 2005 5:14 PM
802.11 networking equipment, DataCenter, DataManagement, Emerging technologies, Ethernet, Hardware, Help Desk, IPv4, IPv6, NetBIOS, Networking, Networking Equipment, Security, TCP, Tech support, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Wireless, Wireless Access Points, Wireless PC cards, Wireless routers, Wireless standards
Cisco 1811/1812 vs Netscreen 5GTE
Hello all, Did any of you have/had any experience with both Cisco 1811/1812 and Netscreen 5GT(E)? Which one is better/faster/has more features/more user friendly according to you? What I need is a router/firewall/IPS appliance that will allow me to set up some DMZ and two LANs and that will serve as a VPN end point [...]
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| July 26, 2005 3:13 AM
Cisco, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Juniper Networks, NetScreen, Network security, Networking, Product evaluation, Routers, Security, Security products, VPN, Wireless
Hello all, Did any of you have/had any experience with both Cisco 1811/1812 and Netscreen 5GT(E)? Which one is better/faster/has more features/more user friendly according to you? What I need is a router/firewall/IPS appliance that will allow me to set up some DMZ and two LANs and that will serve as a VPN end point [...]
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| July 26, 2005 3:13 AM
Cisco, Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Juniper Networks, NetScreen, Network security, Networking, Product evaluation, Routers, Security, Security products, VPN, Wireless
Accessing MS Exchange Server on DMZ zone of Cisco Pix 515E as local server
Hi, We currently have a MS Small Business Server 2000 (of which Exchange Server is a part) configured on the LAN behind a firewall and use POP3 Connector of MS Exchange to retrieve external mails. Our users connect to the MS Exchange Server within the LAN without requiring to connect to the Internet. The question [...]
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| September 6, 2005 3:48 AM
Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, VPN, Wireless
Hi, We currently have a MS Small Business Server 2000 (of which Exchange Server is a part) configured on the LAN behind a firewall and use POP3 Connector of MS Exchange to retrieve external mails. Our users connect to the MS Exchange Server within the LAN without requiring to connect to the Internet. The question [...]
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| September 6, 2005 3:48 AM
Firewalls, Forensics, Incident response, Intrusion management, Network security, VPN, Wireless
IPv6
Has anyone here migrated to IPv6? It it as simple as it sounds? http://www.searchnetworking.com/searchNetworking/downloads/IPV6.mp3
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| April 13, 2011 2:25 PM
DataCenter, DataManagement, IPv6, Network management software, Network protocols, Networking, Networking Equipment, Project management, Wireless
Has anyone here migrated to IPv6? It it as simple as it sounds? http://www.searchnetworking.com/searchNetworking/downloads/IPV6.mp3
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| April 13, 2011 2:25 PM
DataCenter, DataManagement, IPv6, Network management software, Network protocols, Networking, Networking Equipment, Project management, Wireless
How to use Exchange 2003 with my mobile Pocket PC from Internet
Hi. I tested use OMA (Outlook Mobile Access) from Internet, this is usefull for mobile devices like cellular phones. But I want configure clients with pocket PCs to access their mailbox from Internet with active sync. Who knows what I need to do to configure the exchange server, what I need to do on my [...]
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| July 17, 2005 8:30 AM
DataManagement, Exchange, Exchange 2003, Installation, Migration, Outlook, Tech support, Wireless
Hi. I tested use OMA (Outlook Mobile Access) from Internet, this is usefull for mobile devices like cellular phones. But I want configure clients with pocket PCs to access their mailbox from Internet with active sync. Who knows what I need to do to configure the exchange server, what I need to do on my [...]
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| July 17, 2005 8:30 AM
DataManagement, Exchange, Exchange 2003, Installation, Migration, Outlook, Tech support, Wireless
IM Blocking and URL Filtering
We have Pix515E which is gateway to Internet. We also got IWSS Proxy(Trend Micro) along with URL filtering module. Domain users get directed to IWSS proxy (GPO settings) and restrictions about URL filterings can be imposed as per company’s policy. Those users who are not on the domain, they can not get GPO settings and [...]
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| July 7, 2005 3:18 AM
Administration, Application security, Architecture/Design, Availability, Benchmarking, Biometrics, Cisco, Database, DataCenter, Digital certificates, Documentation, Encryption, Exchange, Features/Functionality, Firewalls, Forensics, Host-based IDS/IPS, Identity & Access Management, IDS/IPS management, Incident response, Installation, Instant Messaging, Internet Security Systems, Intrusion management, Managed security services, Microsoft Windows, Network monitoring, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Protocol analysis, provisioning, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Service and support, Service contracts, Service evaluation, Single sign-on, TCP, VPN, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, Wireless, Yahoo
We have Pix515E which is gateway to Internet. We also got IWSS Proxy(Trend Micro) along with URL filtering module. Domain users get directed to IWSS proxy (GPO settings) and restrictions about URL filterings can be imposed as per company’s policy. Those users who are not on the domain, they can not get GPO settings and [...]
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| July 7, 2005 3:18 AM
Administration, Application security, Architecture/Design, Availability, Benchmarking, Biometrics, Cisco, Database, DataCenter, Digital certificates, Documentation, Encryption, Exchange, Features/Functionality, Firewalls, Forensics, Host-based IDS/IPS, Identity & Access Management, IDS/IPS management, Incident response, Installation, Instant Messaging, Internet Security Systems, Intrusion management, Managed security services, Microsoft Windows, Network monitoring, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Protocol analysis, provisioning, Routers, Secure Coding, Security, Security tokens, Service and support, Service contracts, Service evaluation, Single sign-on, TCP, VPN, Vulnerability Assessment & Audit, Wireless, Yahoo
Mixed wired and wireless network
I have an ADSL modem going to a wired router which in turn is connected to 5 PCs. The router is also connected to a wireless router which in turn is connected wirelessly to 2 PCs and a wired connection to another PC. The 5 PCs connected directly to the wired router can see each [...]
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| June 30, 2005 1:00 PM
DataManagement, Hubs, Networking, Networking Equipment, Routers, Wireless
I have an ADSL modem going to a wired router which in turn is connected to 5 PCs. The router is also connected to a wireless router which in turn is connected wirelessly to 2 PCs and a wired connection to another PC. The 5 PCs connected directly to the wired router can see each [...]
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| June 30, 2005 1:00 PM
DataManagement, Hubs, Networking, Networking Equipment, Routers, Wireless
