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TCP/IP troubleshooting: A structured approach -- Using Netdiag.exe
Limitations of the Repair feature of Windows network connections can be overcome by using Netdiag.exe, a network connectivity troubleshooting tool that is part of the Windows Support Tools. Netdiag runs a more extensive series of tests than the Repai... Tip
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Choosing WAN providers: Key questions to ask
When evaluating carrier services for the WAN, it's imperative to ask some key questions regarding customer service, service-level agreements, global coverage, management and monitoring capabilities, and underlying technologies. Make sure these questi... Tip
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TCP/IP troubleshooting: A structured approach -- Repairing network connections
Learn how the Repair feature works for repairing network connections on Windows platforms in this tip from the WindowsNetworking.com series on TCP/IP troubleshooting. Tip
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TCP/IP troubleshooting: A structured approach -- Troubleshoot routing tables
Learn how routing tables work and how to troubleshoot routing problems in Windows-based networks in this tip courtesy of WindowsNetworking.com. Tip
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Network summarization -- Supernetting and wildcard masks
Supernetting allows one routing table entry to represent an aggregation of networks. Network engineers need to understand supernetting, how to read routes received from other providers and how to create an access list that references these multiple n... Tip
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New gigabit standard: How fast is fast enough?
Last June, the 10GBASE-T standard was published promising 10 Gbit operations on copper cabling. This standard was originally targeted toward data centers, but the Ethernet Alliance and IEEE are working on increasing this standard to potentially 40 or... Tip
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TCP/IP troubleshooting: A structured approach -- Introduction
This tip from WindowsNetworking.com describes a structured approach for troubleshooting connectivity problems with TCP/IP networks. This is the first of a series of articles on TCP/IP troubleshooting Tip
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Enterprise redundancy using VRRP
Get started using Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP), a standard used in enterprise environments where routing redundancy is necessary for host stations. VRRP can provide additional availability to help reduce router failure on your Linux netw... Tip
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Routing: Five common, easily avoided errors
Router configuration errors don't have to take down your network. Learn five common routing mistakes -- and how to avoid them -- in this tip. Tip
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IP addressing
Learn about IP addresses with this tutorial. Tip