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Implementing these VLAN rules is a simple way to tidy up your smart home networking ...

Looking for advice/feedback on how you have your management networks set up. I'm looking to connect my management interfaces from my network gear (switches + firewalls), servers (DRAC Enterprise), and ...

Rick Cook learned programming on a computer with magnetic drum memory. Since then he's written thousands of articles on all aspects of computers and high technology — as well as several fantasy novels ...

Have you been told that VLANs are the ultimate solution to your network woes? That they’ll magically secure your infrastructure, eliminate complexity, and solve all your traffic management headaches?

To begin, we must have a more formal definition of what a LAN is. LAN stands for local area network. Hubs and switches usually are thought of as participating in a single LAN. Normally, if you connect ...

Alcatel this week is scheduled to unveil several features of its IP PBX for large corporations that will tie cell phones to corporate IP telephony systems. Alcatel this week is scheduled to unveil ...

In Cisco LAN switch environments, the native VLAN is typically untagged on 802.1Q trunk ports. This can lead to a security vulnerability in your network environment. It is a best practice to ...

Network Job Solutions – The wireless access points operate as bridges with no routing defined anywhere on the wireless network segment. All VLANs are defined on the wired switches and mapped with ...