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From slots to robots: Vegas resort runs it all on converged IP network
Plug and play isn't just a figure of speech for The M Resort in Las Vegas, which deployed a Brocade converged Internet Protocol (IP) network to power and connect thousands of devices in the resort casino. Article
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Port Address Translation (PAT)
Port Address Translation (PAT), is an extension to network address translation (NAT) that permits multiple devices on a local area network (LAN) to be mapped to a single public IP address. The goal of PAT is to conserve IP addresses. Definition
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What is the definition of ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode)?
Learn a simpler networking definition of ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) and how it differs from existing networking technologies such as TCP/IP, from our expert Tessa Parmenter. Ask the Expert
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Do I have to disable DHCP on my router to create a DHCP server?
Learn how to turn off DHCP properly in order to use a DHCP server that is configured on a Windows server, and ensure that your routers are not acting as DHCP servers, from our expert Lindi Horton. Ask the Expert
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Windows Server 2008 IP routing configuration: Static and dynamic RIPv2
With the removal of OSPF in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, your IP routing options are static routing or dynamic routing with RIPv2. In this tip, learn whether you should use static or dynamic routing, and see the IP routing configuration of each. Tip
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What is IP?
Learn fundamental networking basics in this expert response defining the acronym 'IP.' Ask the Expert
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Can I get monthly updates of IT networking content?
Learn how to subscribe to SearchNetworking.com's monthly newsletter containing a retention of networking news, how-to tips, blog entries, podcasts, videos, guides and more. Ask the Expert
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Using tracert and TTL to troubleshoot network connectivity problems
When the network is slow, packet loss could be the culprit. To troubleshoot your connection, learn how the time-to-live (TTL) and tracert ping commands can determine whether packet loss is occurring. Tip
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Where is expert Silvia Hagen's most recent IPv6 and IPv4 advice?
For IPv6 and IPv4 expert Silvia Hagen's latest advice, view her Public Profile on the IT Knowledge Exchange. Ask the Expert
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Test your TCP/IP protocol stack to troubleshoot network connectivity
When you troubleshoot Windows network connectivity, make sure there are no problems with the local TCP/IP protocol stack. Brien M. Posey guides you step-by-step through testing the local host's ability to contact the DNS server and the default gatewa... Tip