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LANs (Local Area Networks)


LANs (local area networks) make up the daily work of a network administrator. Find information for how to set up a LAN and LAN troubleshooting.
IN THIS TOPIC:  REFERENCE & LEARNING (34) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (303) , NEWS (11) , DEFINITIONS (64)

  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 34
Configuring VLANs
SearchNetworking.com | 06 Nov 2007
SCREENCAST - Learn how to configure a virtual LAN (VLAN) in this step-by-step, automated, 15-minute demo.
Virtual Networks -- Chapter 8 of "VMware Server and VMware Player"
Sunny Publishing | 09 Mar 2007
CHAPTER DOWNLOAD - Learn about everything from how to change the network adapter in the configuration file, to dedicated LAN connections and Virtual Local Area Networks to host-only and NAT networks.
Top expert Q&As of 2006
SearchNetworking.com | 13 Dec 2006
THE BEST OF SEARCHNETWORKING.COM - View the top five Q&As from our group of elite experts in 2006. Topics covered include: network admin & mgmt, security, routing and switching, certs, IPv6 and wireless networking.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 303
LANS (LOCAL AREA NETWORKS) EXPERTS
Lindi Horton
Performance Engineer, NetQoS
ASK A QUESTION
Chris Partsenidis
Founder and Senior Editor, Firewall.cx
ASK A QUESTION
Prevent unauthorized USB devices with software restriction policies, third-party apps
Submitted By: SearchNetworking.com | 08 Jan 2008
TIP - How to prevent unauthorized USB device use by implementing software restriction policies or by using third-party applications.
Can users on my LAN view my computer from other machines?
03 Jan 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Learn how users on your LAN can view your machines from other computers in this response from network security expert Puneet Mehta.
LAN network design considerations
11 Jan 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - Look at these LAN network design considerations from network administration expert Lindi Horton.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 11
Losing the war to lock down networks might help enterprises innovate
SearchNetworking.com | 06 Mar 2008
ARTICLE - While security concerns cannot be set aside, users unwilling to leave their own applications at home might bring some innovation to the office.
Networking trends for 2007: Predictions from networking professionals
SearchNetworking.com | 15 Mar 2007
ARTICLE - SearchNetworking.com asked its readers how they think the network will change in 2007. Here are the top five trends.
Cisco slips in LAN switch value rating, excels overall
SearchNetworking.com | 05 Oct 2005
ARTICLE - A recent survey shows more organizations are dissatisfied with the cost and value of Cisco's LAN switches, while a number of competitors may be gaining ground.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 64
Technical Office Protocol
15 Sep 2006
WORD - Technical Office Protocol (TOP), also called Technical and Office Protocol, is a set of protocols intended for networks that perform distributed information processing in business offices. TOP uses the Ethernet access method ...
subnet mask
21 Mar 2007
WORD - A subnet mask is a screen of numbers used for routing traffic within a subnet. Once a packet has arrived at an organization's gateway or connection point with its unique network number, it can be routed to its destination ...
32-bit IP addressing
21 Mar 2007
WORD - 32-bit IP addressing is the IP address scheme used in Internet Protocol 4 (IPv6 uses a 128-bit system). In IPv4, an IP address is a 32-bit number that identifies each sender or receiver of information that is sent in ...
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to LANs (Local Area Networks): 
Network Documentation, Network Maintenance, Windows Network Administration


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