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Root access on a solaris 10 system connected via cable internet(on ethernet)
Hi, Comfort and peace, I wish you. Here is a free access....(this may help you test/learn stuff about ethernet, this system is actually on a homeplug device connected via cable modem) telnet to...
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L2 switch's behavior
Hello I wonder is it a normal switch's behavior, when it, being connected to a LAN, but not transmitting/receiving any traffic, starts learning process and fills its MAC address table. I understand...
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Can a boot ROM redefine a MAC address?
Howdy, For diagnostic purposes I would like to install a board with a preconfigured MAC address. I know that most drivers permit changing the MAC from the OS, but Is this typically a configuration...
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LAN type
Hi all, Recently a friend of mine asked me,on seeing a LAN,how to find its type?, the only answer i could give her was , on seeing the cabling used, we can say whether it is 10 Base T, or fast...
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Daisy Chain Multiple Ethernet Devices?
Sorry if this is a goofy question, but I'd like to hook up multiple devices (a PS3 and an Apple TV) to my Ethernet network, but both only have one Ethernet port in the back. How would I daisy chain...
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Ethernet switch flooding packets?
Hi All, I did a WireShark packet trace this evening on the network. I was surprised to see quite a few packets that weren't meant for me. Naturally I saw packets from my PC to the network, some...
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Wifi access point/router for business
Hello. At work we have alot of consumer wifi AP and routers (acting as AP's) and they work rather poor. I have finally got through with my statement that consumer wifi solutions are made for families...
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iperf question
Don't know. You didn't post the test results. Yep. It's the speed from the client to the server. However, you can control the direction with various options. Try Iperf -h for a list. These might be...
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ethernet and AC in conduit
Very good. This extended dialogue about insurance and such is probably useful for others.... [Philosophy/Rant warning]: but personally, I have never had to live or work in an insured environment,...
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What is JUMBO frame?
What is actually a JUMBO frame? Does it standardised? How a L2 switch accept JUMBO frame, when an ethernet frame size (maximum) can never exceed 1522 as per IEEE 802.Q ?
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How to generate data packet (traffic) from a PC?
I want to use my PC as a client along with WAN applications. To test the functioning of the networks, i want to generate data packets from the PC. Can you pl suggest me how is it possible? Just by...
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SNMP walking
I have heard about SNMP walking. Can you explain me what is SNMP walking?
 
configure
I have fixed ip from my ISP. How do I configure it for one of my PC which is a server. The rest of the PC to be on DHCP NAT.
 
Gigabit Ethernet PHY without NDA?
[ This is a repost of the following article: ] [ From: Matt Ettus ] [ Subject: Gigabit Ethernet PHY without NDA? ] [ Newsgroups: ] [ Message-ID: ] I've been using a National Semi DP83865 Gigabit...
 
How to test Ring such as EAPS or RSTP recovery time?
Does anyone know how to test Ring or RSTP recovery time? Any tools I can use? Extreme networks declare the EAPS recovery time is 50ms. Thanks alot, st
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