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Frontline LAN Troubleshooting Guide
sponsored by Fluke Networks EMEA
 | eGuide: | Posted: 18 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2008 | |
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This guide provides frontline network troubleshooters with practical advice on how to maintain LANs and solve common layer 1 and 2 problems. This guide addresses the challenges network professionals face when it comes to network troubleshooting and outlines eight key steps every technician should know to aid in successful troubleshooting.
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Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 for Dell™ PowerEdge™ Systems
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
| White Paper: | Posted: 28 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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This document details the four available networking configurations for running Hyper-V on Dell™ PowerEdge™ systems. It also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each networking configuration with an emphasis on typical Dell system configurations.
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Reduce Costs: Limit TAPs, Probes, and Sniffers on a network-- increase monitoring capabilities
sponsored by Gigamon
| Case Study: | Posted: 06 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 15 Jun 2009 | |
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Read this case study to see how a diversified company with a large, nationwide network discovered the GigaVUE Data Access Switch from Gigamon and gained several benefits.
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How a Spanning Tree Works
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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The way a switch learns Ethernet (MAC) addresses is by inspecting the Ethernet frame and recording the source MAC address in a dynamic table. The switch will also associate a learned MAC address with a port. It can then make intelligent forwarding decisions based on the destination MAC address. This white paper illustrates the process.
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12 Things to Know When Troubleshooting Your Network
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 12 Dec 2008 | |
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This white paper addresses twelve common issues that network administrators should examine when troubleshooting network problems.
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Router Essentials
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Dec 2008
| | Published: | 11 Oct 2008 | |
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Build a basic foundation of knowledge about routers, the devices that allow you to move packets between networks, by reading this white paper.
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RS-232: A Key to Understanding Data Communications
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 14 Oct 2008
| | Published: | 11 Oct 2008 | |
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Read this paper to learn the history and current application of RS-232, a standard that refers to two classes of devices: Data Terminal Equipment and Data Circuit Terminating Equipment.
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