Network Management Strategies for the CIO
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Wireless LAN troubleshooting: How to get proactive
Wireless LAN troubleshooting and WLAN diagnostics can be done proactively with a new set of tools, including WLAN managers and distributed sensor platforms that track and problem solve on complex networks. Tip
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WLAN testing: Wireless intrusion prevention systems and centralized testing tools
WLAN testing has grown to accommodate the full-time surveillance necessary for super-speed 802.11n technology and mobile applications. Now WLAN testing can be done with AP-based wireless intrusion prevention systems and more. Tip
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How to troubleshoot Android Wi-Fi connection problems
Troubleshooting Android Wi-Fi connection problems has become an important element of enterprise wireless network connection troubleshooting as users of Android smartphones, tablets and Nook readers abound in the enterprise. Tip
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How to troubleshoot iPad and iPhone Wi-Fi connection problems
As iPhone OS Wi-Fi clients proliferate in the enterprise, IT must troubleshoot iPhone Wi-Fi connection problems and a host of other iPad WLAN problems. Here's how to solve basic iPad and iPhone Wi-Fi connection problems. Tip
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Integrated wireless network management systems work across infrastructures
Enterprises must implement integrated wireless network management systems that are user-aware and offer end-to-end visibility but also provide the drill-down capabilities of wired network management systems. Tip
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How to plan for 802.11n wireless LAN upgrades
802.11n WLAN upgrades mean more than just implementing new antennas and access points. 802.11n network requirements include the need for more power and controller capacity, as well as complex management and monitoring tools. Tip
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How to use Netsh WLAN to configure Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista wireless connections from t
Learn how to configure wireless networking connections, specifically, Windows Server 2008 Windows Vista wireless connections, from the command line interface (CLI) using Netsh WLAN. Figure out how to add or delete profiles and connect or disconnect t... Tip
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Measure wireless network performance using testing tool iPerf
In this tip, learn how to measure wireless networking performance with iPerf -- a tool that calculates TCP/UDP, throughput, loss and delay. Eliminate jitter, isolate bottlenecks of traffic, or monitor Wi-Fi or AP performance using this open source te... Tip
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How to prioritize wireless traffic
Learn how to prioritize wireless traffic by using Wi-Fi Multimedia to give selected traffic preferential treatment and to move business applications and multimedia traffic to the network edge. Tip
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Prevent IP address conflicts on your wireless network by managing DHCP scopes
One of the problems with bringing a wireless access point into a wired network is that the vast majority of wireless access points are configured by default to act as DHCP servers. If your network already makes use of DHCP, this can cause some proble... Tip