networking

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    Enterprise Wifi/Ceiling AP/Range Extender Question

    Hi MyBB's At work, we're looking to increase the wifi connectivity (or make it better, its basically non existent) by adding some Wireless AP's, or an enterprise wifi option. At the moment we have 2 wireless ap's, dlinks, plugged in at 2 points which dont work too good because people...
  2. S

    Network Connectivity Problem - Both Ubuntu 12.04 and Windows 8

    Hi, I am having problems with Network Connectivity on my Desktop PC. The PC is about 6 weeks old. I had no problems with networking for the first month or so, and then suddenly networking became non-existent or intermittent. Here are the desktop specs: Gigabyte B85M-DH3 Motherboard Intel...
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    TP-LINK W8970 WIRELESS N GIGABIT ADSL2+ VS TP-LINK W8980 DUAL-BAND WIRELESS N GIGABIT

    Is the W8980 really worth forking out an extra R400, the only real difference i can notice is the dual band. if there is any other router to consider please let me know. http://www.dbg.co.za/product_info.php?cPath=1_55_57&products_id=922...
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    Renting network switches for LAN-party

    Hi First post here. i would like to know if there is companies available that rents out Switches. Myself and a few friend are hosting a LAN +- 300 people now we have the venue and mostly everything else all i need is switches. i am looking to rent the switches and had a look around but...
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    [The Register] What did the Romans ever do for us? Packet switching.

    Quite an interesting read here : http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/25/peeling_the_skin_off_networking_tech/ TL;DR warning though :p
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    NAT Loopback some advice please.

    Hi All. Don't know if this is the right place for this... but here goes... I run a instance of opensimulator on my pc and have now got to the point where others can connect to me using a particular viewer. All is good except the networking part where I am totally a noob. In order for the...
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    wireless Router intemittent connectivity issue

    Hi Everyone, I have got an Huawei HG8245 wireless router with 40 mbps optical connection on it and as we are in the same room as of the wireless router itself we are connected through wifi and the issue is that when i ping to the Ip address given to the router i.e., the Default gateway there...
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    Cisco Certification Changes 2013 [Press Release inside]

    Diagram taken from Todd Lammle's blog ;p. As you can see, the new CCENT holds alot more weight than ever before. Share your thoughts. source Updated books from Lammle and Cisco press are coming in 2 months so keep a lookout on bookdepository.com and amazon. These typically go for about $50...
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    Connecting a Internet cable to wireless router

    Hi everyone, I have a internet connectivity of 20mbps and i wanted to connect my workspace through wireless connectivity such that there wouldn't be no wires running around. Please can anyone suggest me an optimal wireless router to which i can connect the my internet cable such that all...
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    I need to setup 2 x D-Link DSL-2750U routers with shared internet

    Hi guys I have minimal networking skills, but I assume that I need to configure gateway or DNS here. Let me give you the setup: 1. First D-Link router is in office #1. It receives internet connectivity via land line ADSL. There are 2 notebooks in that office that get internet wirelessly...
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    D-link DSL2500U + Asus RT-N66U setup help (DDNS)

    Hi As per the subject, I have recently acquired a D-link Modem and Asus Router. I come from a background of all-in-one Wireless router modems. I am having trouble getting DDNS to work. I have a warning message on the Asus DDNS configuration screen that states; "This router may be in the...
  12. squirrel

    How to setup network properly?

    Hi guys Could someone please help with configuring my network properly. This is what it looks like at the moment. My DIR-615 worked just plugging it in but there are some issues. Main house: Telkom Netgear DG834GUv5 (10.0.0.2) -- PC1 - Windows XP (wired) -- PC2 - Windows XP (wired) -- iSonic...
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    Billion Router 400G + Switch = :-(

    Hi there, Does anybody know why the following would not work... I have setup a Billion 400G router (IP: 192.168.1.2), which connects via a telkom line. Connected to it is one printer 192.168.1.60 and one laptop 192.168.1.201 using normal ethernet cables, as well as other guest laptops...
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    Do you know about Wireless Networking for Personal Devices - Books

    This is a ultimate Book about Wireless Networking for Personal Devices, Written by experts in the field, this book describes the Personal Network Architecture and its various Components This book focuses on networking and security aspects of Personal Networks (PNs). Given a single user, the...
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    PHOTO & FILM EXPO 2011 (13th - 16th Oct @ Coca-Cola Dome)

    I take it you will all be attending the 3rd PHOTO & FILM EXPO at the Dome next month? Not only do they have over 100+ UNIQUE free workshops for attendees to participate in but the prizes being given away this year are ridiculous! The entry fee stays the same it was last year - R80 for a...
  16. S

    Windows Home Server 2011. A saga!

    I finally took delivery of my new PC and an OEM copy of Windows Home Server 2011 last week. Very exciting! I was looking forward to ditching the noisy old NAS, cetralising my household backup routine and having a quicker DLNA server. I was also looking forward to trying our some of the add-ins...
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    NetAd/SysAd how?

    Hi guys. Sorry if this is the incorrect section, it was the closest I could think of. I've been working in a support position for a year and a half now. IT tech support role; I've got MOS, A+, N+ and just recently finished my MCITP EA. In the next 2 years though, I'm highly likely to be doing a...
  18. S

    I'm a CCNA, but need experience to get a job, need a job to get experience ?!?!

    Anyone have any idea's on what I can do ? I've done my CCENT, done my CCNA. Plan on working my way up to CCIE eventually, but I need EXPERIENCE ? and also income to fund further studies :/ ... This is quite a closed cycle of job<>experience. I need a way to get in there. Sasha
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    Share my USB 3G stick internet over my wireless router

    Hi I have a 3G stick from Cell C and a wireless router (which is connected to my desktop) which i bought to share my internet connection to my laptop/PS3 etc. All devices connect to the router perfectly but cannot get internet connectivity, my laptop say limited connectivity and the PS3 says DNS...
  20. NeonNinja

    Which path? Why?

    So I'm straight out of school. Took some guts to convince my mom I can get certified, a black and white certificate, without attending class. So A+ and N+ out of the way. Which cert. do I go for next? I was eyeing MCITP - Windows Server 08. I could opt for self-study then book/write exams, but...
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