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switches and satellite
What happen if i take a switch over satellite to do a satellite -lan? What are th problems?
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Is there such a thing as an "SC Crossover" coupler or cable
Hi, We need to connect two GigE fiber interfaces, but we're still waiting for a switch to arrive. Is there such a thing as a crossover cable, that will cross over the transmit and receive, and with...
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Need Advice Regarding Communications / Networking Problem
I am looking for some advice about accessing internet service and making it available on a network using minimal resources. Here is the situation. I work for most of the year in a third world country....
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1000 Base T
What are the length requirements for 1000 base t cabling? I swapped out a 10/100 hub for a 10/100/1000 hub and only a few ports are using 1000 even though all NICs are 10/100/1000.
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RJ45 connectors with a larger "gate"?
hello folks, we have started purchasing CAT5e/6 and MediaTwist bulk cable for making our own patch cables. however, with some (but not all) of the CAT6 and MediaTwist cable we find it very hard to...
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Implementing Redundancy - HSRP
Hi, I've been searching for a while now and have come to the conclusion that what I want to do may be impossible. So, as a last resort I'm posting my 2 part problem here. Any and all suggestions,...
 
connecting two switches
i recently decided to upgrade my network by replacing the 2 10mbps hubs to 2 10/100 fast ethernet switches. My network spands to my neighbor's house and his other neighbor's house(3 houses, all next...
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Fastest way to transfer data from one computer to another
We transfer images from a host computer to 5 client computers , each image is 1024x1024x8bit=1mb what would be the fastest way to transfer this data ? For now we use Gigabit ethernet , we get net max...
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why is Token ring expensive than ethernet
Hi, I am new to networks. I have read that Token rings are more expensive than ethernet. They seems to be using same amount of cabling, don't they ?, is it expensive to build the NICs for Token ring...
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Using Jumbo Frames & Gigabit - Actual BPS is slow !
Did a test with Intel Gigabit & 3com 3c2000 Using TCP Client/Server i get to a max 30mbs (Mega Bytes/Sec.) We transfer images from a host computer to 5 client computers , each image is 1024x1024x8bit...
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Experiences with Compex CGX3224 24-port switch?
Hi, I'm currently shopping for a switch to share broadband access between the 20 flats in our building. We have the wiring squared away. We don't want a LAN per se, but will be using the port-based...
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a question about igmp
Hi, I have a switch which support rip and has igmp query/snooping ability. I have config. this switch as follows: vlan1 -- port 1 to 20 vlan ip addr. 192.168.10.254 255.255.255.0 vlan2 -- port 21 to...
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Looking for old HW & Manuals - Arlan 450, WaveLan, and Agilis
I'm doing a research project on the origin of wireless LANs and networking in the late 1980s (and 1990-1991), and am in urgent need of more technical details about the following products from that...
 
Port mirroring on Nortel BayStack 460-PWR
Dear all, I am designing a network using the BS460 as power switches. I need to put a sniffer on a specified port on the switch to monitor the traffic on my network. Is the BS460-PWR capable of doing...
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Someone will Help me ?
In my home have 3 PCs connected through a HUB/modem using Ethernet cards. They have a common Workgroup Name and not using a Domain, and IP address 192.168.0.10 / 20 / 30 subnet mask 255.255.255.0. DNS...
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