Ethernet LAN

Superstack woes

I run the computers at a small school near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Recently I was given a set of Superstack 2 switche...

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posted by SGBotsford

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Cabling VS switches ?

Kind of new to this , If I needed 48 workstations connected to the network, Instead of 48 cat5E drops, I only install 6...

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posted by Sonbo

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VLAN Help (for a Vlan newbie)

I have a question about VLAN's. What type of situation would cause a VLAN to slow down network traffic (example: sendin...

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posted by steve02a

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VLAN basics help

Greetings, We are facing the following problem: We have several independent groups of computer. Each group of computers...

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posted by baronadav

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NOTICE: Comprehensive set of free movies for networking beginners

Comprehensive library of free movies teaches beginners about networking. Beginners often find it difficult to learn abo...

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posted by bbosen

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Checking need for Gigabit ethernet

Hi We are an office of 30, spread over 2 floors. Currently, we have the following network; Cisco 2501 router (ISP manag...

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posted by kammy_boy186

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VLAN tagged PAUSE frame?

Does VLAN tagged PAUSE frame exist at VLAN trunk port? In my opinion PAUSE is point-to-point and should not be VLAN tagg...

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posted by kevin.ying.wang

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min size for VLAN tagged ethernet frame

Hello everybody, First, my apologizes if my vocabulary is imprecise/incorrect... But I am a server guy, not a network e...

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posted by loic-dev

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pin 6

I was just wondering why pin 6 is used for RX- in an Ethernet cable. It seems simpler to use pin 4. Thanks.

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posted by mike7411

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Connecting Two Buildings on Ethernet

This is for all the noobs out there like me when it comes to Ethernet. We just tried an experiment to connect a Linksys...

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posted by 99m

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CSMA/CD Gb-Ethenet

Hi, I have read in an ethernet tutorial that Gb-Ethernet does not use CSMA/CD protocol when it operates in full-duplex...

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posted by rohit2000s

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Can VRRP be used when the servers are in same LAN as clients?

I have my clients and the servers for which the load balancing needs to be done, are in the same LAN. Which protocol I...

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posted by qazmlp1209

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Is IP The Most Cost Effective Choice For Your Business Communication Applications?

Thought provoking article on the subject was just posted at Broadband Nation. Should get you thinking a little deeper b...

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posted by melemm

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Splitting of physical line possible for 100Mbit/s

For 100Mbit/s Ethernet using electrical physical layers, can I split the physical line (after the driver and the RJ45)...

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posted by michael.paulitsch

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did 10M/FullDuplex get "standardized?"

Random curiousity question - did 10 Megabit, Full-duplex Ethernet become part of an IEEE de jure standard? rick jones

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posted by rick.jones2

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rick.jones2