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October 15, 2008  5:56 AM

Cisco® I-Prize innovation contest winners are….



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
Cisco News, Cisco Systems, Cisco TelePresence, Contest, I-Prize, WebEx

Cisco announced the winner of the Cisco® I-Prize innovation contest, a global competition held to identify a major business opportunity...

October 14, 2008  3:52 PM

Cisco invites you to ‘Think Inside the Box’ Developer Contest



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
Cisco News, Cisco Systems, Contest, Think Inside the Box

Cisco's "Think Inside the Box" Contest invites developers to compete amongst their peers to build exciting applications for the Cisco Application Extension Platform...


October 14, 2008  5:18 AM

Cisco Offers New LAN Lite Extensions to the Catalyst 2960 Family



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
Cisco, Cisco 2960, Cisco News, LAN Lite, Switches

Cisco Systems has recently announced the launch of the New LAN Lite switches that help small branches, small and medium-sized...


October 12, 2008  5:17 AM

How to configure SNMPv3 in a Cisco Catalyst Switch – Series 1



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
Cisco, Cisco 2950, Cisco 3560, Cisco 3560-E, Cisco 3745, Cisco 6500, Cisco IOS, Cisco Learning, Cisco Tips, IOS commands, RFC3410, Security, SNMP, SNMP Version 3, SNMPv3, Switches

Configuring SNMP Version 3 in a


October 6, 2008  7:34 AM

Things to be considered before upgrading an IOS in a Cisco 6500 Series Switch with SUP720- Series 3



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
Cico 6500 IOS Upgarde, Cisco 6500, Cisco 6500 Power Supply, Cisco IOS, Cisco Tips, IOS commands, IOS Upgrade, Network Troubleshooting, Networking, Redundency, Redundent Power Supply, Switches

In the second series I  was...


October 4, 2008  12:21 PM

Things to be considered before upgrading an IOS in a Cisco 6500 Series Switch with SUP720- Series 2



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
Cico 6500 IOS Upgarde, Cisco, Cisco 6500, Cisco IOS, Cisco Tips, IOS commands, IOS Upgrade, Networking, Switches

In the first series I was talking about the TFTP severs, now let’s proceed further, one more key...


October 3, 2008  11:04 AM

CCDE Practical Beta Exam Available



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
CCDE, CCDE Beta, CCDE Exam, Cisco Design, Cisco Learning, Cisco News

Cisco has announced the availibity of beta version of CCDE Practical exam, Cisco will be offering this beta delivery of the exam on October, 1 in Chicago, Illinois USA - at a Pearson Professional Testing Center. Only candidates that have a passing score on the CCDE qualification exam may...


September 29, 2008  12:26 AM

Things to be considered before upgrading an IOS in a Cisco 6500 Series Switch with SUP720- Series 1



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
3Com TFTP, Cisco, Cisco 6500, Cisco IOS, Cisco Learning, Cisco Tips, DataCenter, IOS Upgrade, Network Troubleshooting, Networking, PacketTrap pt360, PacketTrap TFTP, SolarWinds, Switches, TFTP Server

Today I successfully upgraded the IOS for a Cisco Catalyst 6513 Switch with Supervisor Engine SUP720. Couple of years I faced some problems while I was upgrading the IOS for


September 27, 2008  7:33 AM

Cisco boosts collaboration products



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
Cisco, Cisco News, Unfiied Communication, Virtual Office

Cisco announced the launch of latest set of collaborative solutions, which Cisco believes will help them to tap the 34$ billion market for


September 24, 2008  6:27 PM

How to turn a Cisco Router into ASA..



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
ASA/PIX, Basic Firewall, Cisco, Cisco ASA, Cisco IOS, Cisco IOS Firewall, Routers, ZFW

Guess what your Routers  support zone-based policies, which really helps with multi-interface restrictions (rather than just one outside & one inside interface with individual access list applications). Likewise, it now supports application inspection to catch those scandalous...