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Learn how a LAN switch processes network traffic

LAN switches are an integral component of the modern network. Switches analyze incoming network traffic, determine the traffic's destination based on the packet's incoming frame, and forward the frame toward its destination.This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' LAN Switching First-Step, explains how LAN switches process frames and outlines common...

Tags: Cisco Press, frame, LAN, LAN Switch, Layer 2, Layer 3, network, network traffic

Download resources 2005-08-11

Learn how a LAN switch processes network traffic

This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' LAN Switching First-Step, explains how LAN switches process frames and outlines common LAN transmission methods and switching operations. LAN switches are an integral component of the modern network. Switches analyze incoming network traffic, determine the traffic's destination based on the...

Tags: Network, Cisco Systems Inc., LAN Switch, LANs, Network Technology, Networking

Book chapters 2005-08-11

Additional Resources

Router LAN Interface Question

Say you have a router with 2 interfaces:1 - WAN and 1 - LAN. The LAN interface is connected to 10/100 switch. This router and LAN are physically located together in California.The router is working fine, no problems. From your NY location, you can ping the router's...

Tags: LANs, Network technology, Routers & switches, NETWORKING, jpr75, LAN, router, LAN Interface

Discussion threads 2007-03-12

connecting 2 LAN using one switch

hi guyz...its me again...i really need your help..our deadline is fast approaching...help me guyzis that possible to connect 2 LAN using one switch?should i configure the TCP/IP or do i need to add a network client but how?here is the problem given to us:"Create a network using 2 topologies(either the...

Tags: LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, earstand_1356@..., LAN

Discussion threads 2007-08-08

Cisco L3 switch and Dlink L2 switch combination

Hi,In my LAN, we have approximately 200 PCs and servers. We now are using 5 Dlink L2 switches DES-3226S + DES-132T modules. The DES-132T is a 2 port gigabit module.We are thinking adding the Cisco L3 switch, WS-C3750G-24TS-S to our lan as the core switch. The reason...

Tags: LANs, JasonHuang8888@..., Cisco L3, DLink, Dlink L2, Cisco Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-04-01

Cisco L3 switch and Dlink L2 switch combination

Hi,In my LAN, we have approximately 200 PCs and servers. We now are using 5 Dlink L2 switches DES-3226S + DES-132T modules. The DES-132T is a 2 port gigabit module.We are thinking adding the Cisco L3 switch, WS-C3750G-24TS-S to our lan as the core switch. The reason I want to...

Tags: LANs, JasonHuang8888@..., Cisco L3, DLink, Dlink L2, Cisco Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-04-04

Cisco L3 switch and Dlink L2 switch combination

In my LAN, we have approximately 200 PCs and servers. We now are using 5 Dlink L2 switches DES-3226S + DES-132T modules. The DES-132T is a 2 port gigabit module.We are thinking adding the Cisco L3 switch, WS-C3750G-24TS-S to our lan as the core switch. The reason I want to...

Tags: LANs, DLink, Cisco L3, DES-132T, LAN, Cisco Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-04-04

sharing lan connection internet using only a switch.

iv try sharing the internet for two pc's over lan only by conecting my modem to a d_link switch and both computer to the switch now only one work the other one says limitation connection or no connection.so is it possible to share the connection using only the switch or...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, NETWORKING, Network technology, eltonpiko@..., Internet

Discussion threads 2007-10-06

LAN Cable Labeler 1.3 (Windows)

Have a bunch of LAN cables connected to a switch but don't know what cable goes to what computer? This program will solve your problems and quickly allow you to identify all the cables plugged into your switch and know which computers they belong to.

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Songwave.com, Cable, Network Technology, LANs, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking

Software downloads 2004-12-02

LAN connection

why my pc dont connect immediatly when were started to LAN game it takes almost 5 min. b4 will connected for LAN games, were connected to a router then to a switch,may i know whats the solution to make my LAN connection more faster? And how will i make my...

Tags: LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, LAN, LAN game, LAN Connection

Discussion threads 2008-04-04

3Com Switch

Can a device on the network powerdown Switch or reboot switch, without HyperTerminal Connection or Telnet Session?Just a jeneral question, if it does, can i find out more info on that!Thanksp.s. its a 3com pwr4400 model part of the superstackPlug unit into a APC master switch, which has a web...

Tags: 3Com Corp., alex@..., it management

Q&A 2006-10-06

vertual LAN

I want to implement vertual Lan on MS-windows 2000 domain network , the vertual lan will be by cisco switches .is there any affect that users can't see domain after implemitation VLan.Do you have a layer 3 switch or a router to tie these VLANS together?yes it's layer3 switch CISCO...

Tags: LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING

Q&A 2005-05-07

How to connect two LAN networks using only one network device the switch?

hey guysplease help me this!we are designated to have a network connecting two LAN using only one switch or hub..how will i connect this two LAN using only one switch?please help me guys....i really need your help....we will be given one NIC card aside on the on-board lan card...what will...

Tags: LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, network device, earstand_1356@..., LAN, network interface card, network

Discussion threads 2007-08-06

LAN connected to the NET via ADSL router

Hi there.I have a LAN of about 20 users connected to a 24 port 100mbps switch. I also have a Netgear DG834 ADSL router connected to the same switch to allow for internet access. So far all has been going well and the speeds to the internet have been good....

Tags: DSL, Network technology, Routers & switches, Broadband Internet, NETWORKING, bruskie., LAN, ADSL router, ADSL, router

Discussion threads 2007-04-17

Gaming with a Hub vs. Switch/Router

Hello Everyone, I am going through a networking book and came across the differences between a hub and a switch. I had a theoretical question for anyone who could answer. It's my understanding that the main differences between a Hub and a...

Tags: LANs, PRODUCTIVITY, Network technology, game, nstreet@..., LAN

Discussion threads 2007-08-30

Can one switch support two different LANs?

Hello:I am making two differents laboratories and I only have one switch to connect the computers. So my questions is:Can I put different IP ranges to the LANs (10.0.0.x and 192.168.0.X) and connect them two one switch?It is that possible?Do that affect the LANs?The things is that I do...

Tags: LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, LAN

Discussion threads 2008-02-20

LAN Spees Poor

I am using D-Link 10/100 Switch. How can I increase LAN speed High?

Tags: LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, LAN

Discussion threads 2008-02-23

Finding the switch in the lan

How to find the whether device is switch or not.

Tags: LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, mygapula_sudheer@..., LAN

Discussion threads 2007-06-27

Increase Flexibility in Layer 2 Switches by Integrating Ethernet ASSP Functions Into FPGAs

A Layer 2 Ethernet switch connects multiple Ethernet LAN segments. Because each port on the switch can be connected to a different LAN segment, this topology forms a larger Ethernet network. The switch stores the Media Access Controller MAC address - observed in frames received through each port - to...

Tags: Layer 2, Segment, FPGA, Layer 2 Ethernet Switch, Ethernet, LANs, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2006-02-01

LAN distance

I am Rajeswara Reddy working as desktop exicutive.I have a MODULAR SWITCH in main office.I took a LAN cable from this switch to store office.Nearly it is disttance from main SWITCH to store office 290 meters.for this i planned like this.1)MAIN SWITCHMODULARTO SECOND SWITCH(NON MODULAR(8 port)130 meters.2)SECOND SWITCH TO STORE...

Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, raju.reddy009@..., cable, Cat6, LAN

Discussion threads 2007-09-24