Ethernet LAN

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Going Offline with XP & Linux on same hub

I had an odd experience the other day while building a Linux machine. I was installing Puppy Linux on an old computer,...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bpanders71
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by bpanders71

VLAN question...

Hi, We have a Linksys managed 16 port switch with VLAN capability. There are unmanaged switches connected to each port...
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posted by geir022
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by geir022

Connecting two buildings

Hi, I'm making a plan to connect two buildings over Ethernet that are at least 500 feet apart. I'm thinking of using fi...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jaredmperkins
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by jaredmperkins

How to test spanning tree protocol

Hi, I want to know how to test the spanning tree protocol with the bridges and switches. Please help me in this. Regards...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gunajoe
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by gunajoe

VLANs and VoIP phones

I'm trying to find some good web reading that gives a brief intro/tutorial to VLANs and various techniques used to tag...
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posted by pschuman_NO_SPAM_ME
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by pschuman_NO_SPAM_ME

byte order of ethernet destination address

Hi people, A simple and may be silly query for you. Can you tell me which byte of the ethernet destination address foll...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pranavtailor
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by pranavtailor

RGMIIv2.0 specification ambiguity

Hello, Any RGMII people listening? The RGMIIv2.0 specification identifies the supported RXER encodings which are decode...
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posted by brandon.n.atkinson
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by brandon.n.atkinson

Feeder cables with 10 Gig?

We're about to rewire our office with a high-grade, shielded Cat6 cable that is supposed to support 10gig up to 55 mete...
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posted by slamrand.spammenot
13 comments posted 19yrs posted by slamrand.spammenot

11 Channels

Is it true that one can only use 3 channels in 802.11b even though the advertisement said you have 11 (FCC)? How would...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mews
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by mews

Utilities to Test Gigabit Ethernet

We are putting in gigabit ethernet. In trying to test the speed of the links in individual rooms, it quickly became app...
5 comments posted 20yrs
posted by westes-usc
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by westes-usc

VPN versus VPLS

Bonjour, Do you make a difference between a network VPN and a VPLS? It would seem that a VPLS is a multipoint-to-multip...
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posted by mhostettler
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by mhostettler

ethernet loop required

Hi following state. I have a switch with e.g. 48 userports and one uplink port. This switch is a carrier grade switch w...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by iwetzel
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by iwetzel

Wireless Versus Ethernet

I'm an entry level IT technician at my new job. It's a small office of 14 computers, 13 of which are networked together...
49 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Johhny.Blogger
49 comments posted 20yrs posted by Johhny.Blogger

Grounding of patch frames needed?

Hi, A thread on com.dcom.sys.cisco had the following; "since we have replaced our Catalyst 2924XL switches with Catalys...
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posted by anybody43
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by anybody43