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Hi,I tried to put the catalyst 3500 switch into our network environment .We have discover that it was causing some unknown problems with our Novell 5 servers. For some reason our clients would not be able to see the netware tree and would fail to lo...

Hi All,I hear that many network equipment including router and switch need grounding or the equipment may corrupt when there is electronic failure. But in my network, all the network equipment have no grounding and the network has run for 3 years. So...

Hi We are having problems with connectivity to a site. We are trying to connect from a machine at our site, to a machine on another, but the remote site has a switch controlled by C&W. C&W have said that the reson we are having problems,is that there...

Hi Expert's,Can you help me understand/find the right documentation about the SPAN capability's on the OSM card? Is it true that after installation of this card, the 6500 cant makes SPAN? Are there any workarounds for that?TIA.

I am setting up an old 2600. Can someone tell me why I would want to enable multicasting (mroute cache) and IP directed Broadcast on both of the interfaces( They Are both disbled at this moment.) IP and IPX routing are both enabled. The router will...

I have a PIX515E as a head office Firewall with one inside interface and one outside (ISP A). I wouldlike to have another ISP connection to provide redundancy, no load-balancing etc..Since the PIX does not support two default gateways ( A larger met...

Is there a simple method for finding switch ports that have not been used for, let's say, 1 month. We have users that have the ability to move or remove their desktops without us knowing it. Thus, the port is configured (and we think it is being us...

All:Running CAT OS, how do I check the status of a particular port?Also: Can I dump the MAC addresses for all ports?rgdsS

We currently have the 3640 with a t1 connecting via serial interface and a handoff of a frac-t on an ethernet interface. I wanted to load balance this out using cef. I got the config running, but when will traffic switch onto the frac-t? i have pe...

guys,anyone ever heard of any tools that can manage a scope/scopes on cisco routers .eg ip`s in use scope`s on box ..that sort of thing ..solarwinds one doesn`t do routers cheerssteve

Hi...Does anyone have experience with any Cisco producto to manage WAN bandwidth?I know you can shape traffic on one way using policies, but I need to set up rules on both routers to control the full flow of traffic. The problem is that we don`t mana...

I have followed the instructions in the user guide to setup a load balance between one virtual/two real servers.However, when i access www.acme.com(not the real site), I get "page is not available." I have two W2K pro PC's running IIS, here is what ...

How do I group devices into separate categories (like one for routers, one for switches, etc)? When I view all the devices that have been entered into the database, it displays as one long list. we have hundreds of devices and I would like to break t...

Folks, Learning about demand circuit. for some reason the isdn keeps coming up. debug dialer shows that the bri interface is sending a broadcast, here is the output:07:21:26: BR1/0 DRY: cdp, 315 bytes, outgoing uninteresting (no list matched)...

I have a Catalyst 2924 (inherited) which has an interesting code feature. The switch pretty much has a default out-of-the-box configuration for VLANs. None of the ports have had "switchport mode", or asociated commands configured to place it in any...