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How to share a file/folder with network users with their own credentials but not the shared PC's ones in Windows 7 platform?
I've 10 PCs in a network and one PC is being used as a server where we are storing files to share with other users. I have created a common user profile on the server PC and using the credentials of ...
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Question about design of a small/medium office network
We're a smallish business about to move to a larger space, so I have a question about the way we've wired our network. Our current scheme is to use smaller switches (8 ports) at each "cluster" of ...
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HP Procurve 5406 Traffic Control Via VLANs and STP
I know that Cisco gear can do this, but can a Procurve be made to do it as well?
I have a scenario of around 16 access switches, one switch per building, connected to two aggregation/core switches ...
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Is there a better way to design a Out-of-Band Management Network?
I've been asked to assist in the design of a "OOB" management network, but I have a limited number of resources available. I have the following:
1 Cisco 3750-X stack pair w/ a C3KX-NM-1G network ...
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Reverse Proxy solution compatible with RSA SecurID
I am searching for a solution to publish Webservices like Outlook Web Access directly to the internet over a Reverse Proxy while authenticating users with RSA SecurID.
At this time we are using TMG ...
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What factors drive L2 vs L3 in the access layer?
When designing an access layer, best practices today seem to indicate going toward a L3 design. I know the answers may be different depending on whether or not we talking about a DC design or ...
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What are the reasons for choosing separate or combined VPN and Internet routers?
Here's a network design question: I've just been reading "IPv6 for Enterprise Networks" by McFarland et. al. and it (among other Cisco documents) separates out Internet routing from remote access VPN. ...
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Improving Network Flow Documentation in 3G->4G upgrade project
I just started on an upgrade project, 3G-> 4G, with network flow documentation in PNG, BMP and Visio files (500+ flows). The HLD and LLD documents have been written however it appears from reading ...
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Remote Campus Routing Design
A third party provider supplies connectivity my remote satellite campus over metro ethernet. Due to red tape the provider is required to supply a routed point-to-point connection (R2 and R3) to the ...
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Which is the Preferred location of an IPS within a network?
In the context of protecting a campus network, which is the Preferred location of an IPS within a network?
Within an ISR router
IPS as a separate device
Within ASA
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Are there any reasons to not use BFD?
In looking to implement Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) it seems to be very flexible in terms of timer tuning, light weight regarding any overhead and it's flexibility in terms of overall ...
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OSPF link cost design
What kind of processes and/or tools do you use to design OSPF cost on links in your environments?
